Luke 24:37 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

³⁷ But they became frightened and [even] terrified, and assumed they were seeing a spirit.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³⁷ But they were so startled and terrified that they thought they saw a spirit.

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Common English Bible

³⁷ They were terrified and afraid. They thought they were seeing a ghost.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³⁷ Yet truly, they were very disturbed and terrified, supposing that they saw a spirit.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

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

Luke 24:37 Cross References

Luke 16:30

Then the rich man said, ‘No, forefather Abraham, but if someone goes to them from the dead, [then] they will repent [i.e., change their hearts and lives].’

Luke 24:38

Then Jesus said to them, “Why are you [so] upset? And why are you having doubts [about me] in your minds?

Acts 12:15

And they said to her, “You are crazy.” But she insisted that [what she reported] was true. They replied, “It is [only] his angel.”