New English Translation

Luke 24:18-22 New English Translation (NET)

18. Then one of them, named Cleopas, answered him, “Are you the only visitor to Jerusalem who doesn’t know the things that have happened there in these days?”

19. He said to them, “What things?” “The things concerning Jesus the Nazarene,” they replied, “a man who, with his powerful deeds and words, proved to be a prophet before God and all the people;

20. and how our chief priests and rulers handed him over to be condemned to death, and crucified him.

21. 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.

22. Furthermore, some women of our group amazed us. They were at the tomb early this morning,