Orthodox Jewish Bible

Lukas 24:16-22 Orthodox Jewish Bible (OJB)

16. But the eynayim (eyes) of them were prevented from recognizing Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach.

17. And he said to them, What dvarim (words) are these which you are exchanging with one another as you are walking along? And they stood with a look of agmat nefesh (tzubrochen, broken-hearted).

18. And in reply one, Cleopas by name, said to him, Are you the only one visiting Yerushalayim that does not have daas of the things that have happened in it in these days?

19. And he said to them, What things? And they said to him, The things about Yehoshua from Natzeret, who was a man, a navi, powerful in ma'aseh and dvar before Hashem and all HaAm,

20. And how both our Rashei Hakohanim and minhagim delivered him over to a mishpat mavet and how on HaEtz they hanged him. [DEVARIM 21:23]

21. But we were holding the tikvah that he is the one to bring the Geulah of Yisroel. Ken, and besides all this, it is now HaYom HaShlishi vibahlt (since) these things took place.

22. Also some nashim (women) in our number astounded us. They came to the kever (tomb, Rebbe's ohel) early this morning,