17. And he said to them, “What are these matters that you are discussing with one another as you are walking along?” And they stood still, looking sad.
18. And one of them, named Cleopas, answered and said to him, “Are you the only one living near Jerusalem and not knowing the things that have happened in it in these days?”
19. And he said to them, “What things?” So they said to him, “The things concerning Jesus the Nazarene, a man who was a prophet, powerful in deed and word before God and all the people,
20. and how our chief priests and rulers handed him over to a sentence of death, and crucified him.
21. 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.
22. But also some women from among us astonished us, who were at the tomb early in the morning,
23. and when they did not find his body, they came back saying they had seen even a vision of angels, who said that he was alive!
24. And some of those with us went out to the tomb and found it like this, just as the women had also said, but him they did not see.”