Parallel Verses
An Understandable Version
But we had hoped that he was the one who would purchase the Israelites back [from their bondage]. Yes, and besides all this, it is now the third day since these things happened.
New American Standard Bible
But we were hoping that it was He who was going to
King James Version
But we trusted that it had been he which should have redeemed Israel: and beside all this, to day is the third day since these things were done.
Holman Bible
But we were hoping that He was the One who was about to redeem
International Standard Version
But we kept hoping that he would be the one to redeem Israel. What is more, this is now the third day since these things occurred.
A Conservative Version
But we hoped that he is the man who is going to redeem Israel. But even with all these things, it brings this third day today from which time these things happened.
American Standard Version
But we hoped that it was he who should redeem Israel. Yea and besides all this, it is now the third day since these things came to pass.
Amplified
But we were hoping that it was He who was going to redeem Israel and set our nation free. Indeed, besides all this, it is the third day since these things happened.
Anderson New Testament
But we trusted that it was he that was about to redeem Israel. And besides all this, to-day is the third day since these things were done.
Bible in Basic English
But we were hoping that he would be the Saviour of Israel. In addition to all this he has now let three days go by from the time when these things took place;
Common New Testament
But we had hoped that he was the one who was going to redeem Israel. Indeed, besides all this, it is the third day since all this happened.
Daniel Mace New Testament
though we expected he would have been the Messiah, that was to deliver Israel: and besides all this, it is now three days since these things were done.
Darby Translation
But we had hoped that he was the one who is about to redeem Israel. But then, besides all these things, it is now, to-day, the third day since these things took place.
Godbey New Testament
But we were hoping that He is the one about to redeem Israel: but truly in addition to all these things, this is the third day from which these things took place.
Goodspeed New Testament
But we were hoping that he was to be the deliverer of Israel. Why, besides all this, it is three days since it happened.
John Wesley New Testament
and have crucified him, But we trusted that it had been he who should have redeemed Israel. And beside all this, to-day is the third day since these things were done.
Julia Smith Translation
And we hoped that this is he about to redeem Israel: but also with all these things, to day it brings the third day from which these things were.
King James 2000
But we hoped that it was he who should have redeemed Israel: and besides all this, today is the third day since these things were done.
Lexham Expanded Bible
But we were hoping that he was the one who was going to redeem Israel. But in addition to all these [things], this [is] the third day {since} these [things] took place.
Modern King James verseion
But we had trusted that He was the One who was about to redeem Israel. And besides all this, today is the third day since these things were done.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
But we trusted, that it should have been he that should have delivered Israel. And as touching all these things, today is even the third day, that they were done.
Moffatt New Testament
Our own hope was that he would be the redeemer of Israel; but he is dead, and that is three days ago!
Montgomery New Testament
"But we were hoping that it was he who should redeem Israel. Yes, and besides all this is the third day since these things happened.
NET Bible
But we had hoped that he was the one who was going to redeem Israel. Not only this, but it is now the third day since these things happened.
New Heart English Bible
But we were hoping that it was he who would redeem Israel. Yes, and besides all this, it is now the third day since these things happened.
Noyes New Testament
But we are hoping that it is he who is to redeem Israel; moreover, besides all this, it is the third day since these things were done.
Sawyer New Testament
But we hoped that he was the one who was to redeem Israel. But indeed, also, in addition to all these things, today is the third day since these things occurred;
The Emphasized Bible
We, however, were hoping that, he, was the one destined to redeem Israel! But indeed, even with all these things, this brings on, the third, day, since these things happened: -
Thomas Haweis New Testament
But we had entertained hopes that this was the person who should have redeemed Israel: and ah! besides all these things, to-day concludes that third day since these things were done.
Twentieth Century New Testament
But we were hoping that he was the Destined Deliverer of Israel; yes, and besides all this, it is now three days since these things occurred.
Webster
But we trusted that it had been he who would have redeemed Israel: and besides all this, to-day is the third day since these things were done.
Weymouth New Testament
But we were hoping that it was He who was about to ransom Israel. Yes, and moreover it was the day before yesterday that these things happened.
Williams New Testament
But we kept hoping that He was the One who was coming to set Israel free. Moreover, besides all this, it is now the third day since these things occurred.
World English Bible
But we were hoping that it was he who would redeem Israel. Yes, and besides all this, it is now the third day since these things happened.
Worrell New Testament
But we were hoping that it was He Who was about to redeem Israel; yea, indeed, and besides all these things, it is now the third day since these things came to pass.
Worsley New Testament
But we hoped that it was He that would have delivered Israel: and besides all this, to-day is the third day since these things were done.
Youngs Literal Translation
and we were hoping that he it is who is about to redeem Israel, and also with all these things, this third day is passing to-day, since these things happened.
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Jesus Christ » History of » Appears to two disciples who journey to the village of emmaus
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Luke 24:21
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Prayers for Luke 24:21
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jesus Encountered On The Road To Emmaus
20 And the leading priests and our leaders turned him over to be sentenced to death and had him crucified. 21 But we had hoped that he was the one who would purchase the Israelites back [from their bondage]. Yes, and besides all this, it is now the third day since these things happened. 22 However, certain women of our group, who went to the grave site early [Sunday morning] amazed us.
Cross References
Luke 1:68
"May the Lord be praised, [who is] the God of the Israelites, for He has come to [the aid of] His people and bought them back [i.e., from bondage].
Luke 2:38
She came forward at that very time and thanked God [in prayer] and spoke about the child [Jesus] to everyone [in the Temple area] who was expecting the redemption of the people of Jerusalem [i.e., their liberation from sin].
Acts 1:6
When the apostles had come together, they asked [Jesus], "Lord, are you ready to restore the kingdom [of God] to [the nation of] Israel [at this time]?"
1 Peter 1:18-19
You [should] know that you were bought back [from Satan], from your useless way of life, inherited from your forefathers, not with such perishable things as silver and gold,
Revelation 5:9
And they sang a new song [which went like this]: "You deserve to take the book and break the seals on it, for you were killed and, with your blood, you purchased people for God from every tribe and language and race and nation,