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Luke 24:17

And he said unto them, What manner of communications are these that ye have one to another, as ye walk, and are sad?

KJV

εἶπεν δὲ πρὸς αὐτούς· τίνες οἱ λόγοι οὗτοι, οὓς ἀντιβάλλετε πρὸς ἀλλήλους περιπατοῦντες; καὶ ἐστάθησαν σκυθρωποί.

Greek NT

Et ait ad illos : Qui sunt hi sermones, quos confertis ad invicem ambulantes, et estis tristes ?

Vulgate

And he said unto them, What communications are these that ye have one with another, as ye walk? And they stood still, looking sad.

ASV

And he said to them: What are these discourses that you hold one with another as you walk and are sad?

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Greek

15 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

αὐτός
autos
pronoun · 5564×
δέ
de
conjunction · 2781×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
λέγω
lego
verb · 2256×
λόγος
logos
noun · 330×
οὗτος
outos
demonstrative · 1380×
περιπατέω
peripateo
verb · 94×
πρός
pros
preposition · 697×
σκυθρωπός
skuthropos
adjective · 2×
τίς
tis
interrogative_pronoun · 533×
ἀλλήλων
allelon
reciprocal_pronoun · 100×
ἀντιβάλλω
antiballo
verb · 1×
ἵστημι
istemi
verb · 152×
o
article · 19778×
ὅς
os
relative_pronoun · 1404×

Textual variants

1 variant unit attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.

minor
SBLGNT: ἐστάθησαν | WH/Treg/NIV: ἐστάθησαν | RP: ἐστε
  • ἐστάθησανSBLGNT
  • ἐστάθησανWestcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
  • ἐστεRobinson-Pierpont
source: sblgnt-apparatus

Historic Christian voices

5 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

§1094It is on this harmony of the two Testaments that the Paschal catechesis of the Lord is built,15 and then, that of the Apostles and the Fathers of the Church. This catechesis unveils what lay hidden under the letter of the Old Testament: the mystery of Christ. It is called "typological" because it reveals the newness of Christ on the basis of the "figures" (types) which announce…
§1329The Lord's Supper, because of its connection with the supper which the Lord took with his disciples on the eve of his Passion and because it anticipates the wedding feast of the Lamb in the heavenly Jerusalem.141 The Breaking of Bread, because Jesus used this rite, part of a Jewish meat when as master of the table he blessed and distributed the bread,142 above all at the Last S…
§1347Is this not the same movement as the Paschal meal of the risen Jesus with his disciples? Walking with them he explained the Scriptures to them; sitting with them at table "he took bread, blessed and broke it, and gave it to them."172 The movement of the celebration

Cross-references

  • John 16:6 — But because I have said these things unto you, sorrow hath filled your heart.
  • John 16:6 — But because I have said these things unto you, sorrow hath filled your heart.
  • John 16:20 — Verily, verily, I say unto you, That ye shall weep and lament, but the world shall rejoice: and ye shall be sorrowful, but your sorrow shall be turned into joy.
  • John 16:20 — Verily, verily, I say unto you, That ye shall weep and lament, but the world shall rejoice: and ye shall be sorrowful, but your sorrow shall be turned into joy.
  • Mark 16:10 — And she went and told them that had been with him, as they mourned and wept.