37But they were terrified and affrighted, and supposed that they had seen a spirit.


In Context

34 Saying, The Lord is risen indeed, and hath appeared to Simon.

35 And they told what things were done in the way, and how he was known to them in breaking of bread.

36 And as they were thus speaking, Jesus himself stood in the midst of them, and saith to them, Peace be to you.

37 But they were terrified and affrighted, and supposed that they had seen a spirit.

38 And he said to them, Why are ye troubled? and why do thoughts arise in your hearts?

39 Behold my hands and my feet, that it is I myself: handle me, and see; for a spirit hath not flesh and bones, as ye see me have.

Luke 24:37 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

24:37But they were terrified and affrighted, and supposed that they had seen a spirit.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

24:37They were startled and frightened, thinking they saw a ghost.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

24:37But they were terrified and affrighted, and supposed that they had seen a spirit.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

24:37But they being troubled and frightened, supposed that they saw a spirit.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

24:37But they were terrified and affrighted, and supposed that they beheld a spirit.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:37But they, being confounded and being frightened, supposed they beheld a spirit.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

24:37But they were terrified and affrighted, and supposed that they beheld a spirit.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:37But they were terrified and filled with fear, and supposed that they had seen a spirit.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

24:37and being amazed, and becoming affrighted, they were thinking themselves to see a spirit.