New American Bible, Revised Edition

Luke 24:17-22 New American Bible, Revised Edition (NABRE)

17. He asked them, “What are you discussing as you walk along?” They stopped, looking downcast.

18. One of them, named Cleopas, said to him in reply, “Are you the only visitor to Jerusalem who does not know of the things that have taken place there in these days?”

19. And he replied to them, “What sort of things?” They said to him, “The things that happened to Jesus the Nazarene, who was a prophet mighty in deed and word before God and all the people,

20. how our chief priests and rulers both handed him over to a sentence of death and crucified him.

21. But we were hoping that he would be the one to redeem Israel; and besides all this, it is now the third day since this took place.

22. Some women from our group, however, have astounded us: they were at the tomb early in the morning