And as they were afraid, and bowed down their faces to the earth, they said to them, Why seek you the living among the dead? Treasury of Scripture they. Luke 1:12,13,29 And when Zacharias saw him, he was troubled, and fear fell on him... Daniel 8:17,18 So he came near where I stood: and when he came, I was afraid, and fell on my face: but he said to me, Understand, O son of man... Daniel 10:7-12,16,19 And I Daniel alone saw the vision: for the men that were with me saw not the vision; but a great quaking fell on them... Matthew 28:3-5 His countenance was like lightning, and his raiment white as snow... Mark 16:5,6 And entering into the sepulcher, they saw a young man sitting on the right side, clothed in a long white garment... Acts 10:3,4 He saw in a vision evidently about the ninth hour of the day an angel of God coming in to him, and saying to him, Cornelius... the living. or, him that liveth. Hebrews 7:8 And here men that die receive tithes; but there he receives them, of whom it is witnessed that he lives. Revelation 1:18 I am he that lives, and was dead; and, behold, I am alive for ever more, Amen; and have the keys of hell and of death. Revelation 2:8 And to the angel of the church in Smyrna write; These things said the first and the last, which was dead, and is alive;
Context The Resurrection of Christ
1Now on the first day of the week, very early in the morning, they came to the sepulcher, bringing the spices which they had prepared, and certain others with them. 2And they found the stone rolled away from the sepulcher. 3And they entered in, and found not the body of the Lord Jesus. 4And it came to pass, as they were much perplexed thereabout, behold, two men stood by them in shining garments: 5And as they were afraid, and bowed down their faces to the earth, they said to them, Why seek you the living among the dead? 6He is not here, but is risen: remember how he spoke to you when he was yet in Galilee, 7Saying, The Son of man must be delivered into the hands of sinful men, and be crucified, and the third day rise again. 8And they remembered his words, 9And returned from the sepulcher, and told all these things to the eleven, and to all the rest. 10It was Mary Magdalene and Joanna, and Mary the mother of James, and other women that were with them, which told these things to the apostles. 11And their words seemed to them as idle tales, and they believed them not. 12Then arose Peter, and ran to the sepulcher; and stooping down, he beheld the linen clothes laid by themselves, and departed, wondering in himself at that which was come to pass. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
and as they were affrighted and bowed down their faces to the earth, they said unto them, Why seek ye the living among the dead?
Douay-Rheims Bible
And as they were afraid, and bowed down their countenance towards the ground, they said unto them: Why seek you the living with the dead?
Darby Bible Translation
And as they were filled with fear and bowed their faces to the ground, they said to them, Why seek ye the living one among the dead?
King James Bible
And as they were afraid, and bowed down their faces to the earth, they said unto them, Why seek ye the living among the dead?
Young's Literal Translation
and on their having become afraid, and having inclined the face to the earth, they said to them, 'Why do ye seek the living with the dead?
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