Luke 24:37 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

and being amazed, and becoming affrighted, they were thinking themselves to see a spirit.

English ASV

But they were terrified and affrighted, and supposed that they beheld a spirit.

English Amplified

But they were so startled and terrified that they thought they saw a spirit.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

But they were so startled and terrified that they thought they saw a spirit.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

But they were startled and frightened, thinking they had seen a spirit.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

But they were startled and terrified and thought they were seeing a ghost.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

But they, being confounded and being frightened, supposed they beheld a spirit.

English EASY 2024

But the whole group was very surprised and afraid. They thought that they were seeing a spirit.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

This surprised the followers. They were afraid. They thought they were seeing a ghost.

But they were startled and frightened and thought they saw a spirit.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

They were terrified, thinking that they were seeing a ghost.

English God's Word - GW 1995

They were terrified, and thought they were seeing a ghost.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

But they were startled and terrified and thought they were seeing a ghost.

English KJV 1611

But they were terrified and affrighted, and supposed that they had seen a spirit.

English LSB

But being startled and frightened, they were thinking that they were seeing a spirit.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

They were terrified and frightened, and supposed that they saw a spirit.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

But they were startled and frightened and thought that they were seeing a spirit.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

But they were startled and terrified and thought that they were seeing a ghost.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

But they were startled and terrified, thinking they saw a ghost.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

They were surprised and terrified. They thought they were seeing a ghost.

English NIV

They were startled and frightened, thinking they saw a ghost.

English NKJ 1982

But they were terrified and frightened, and supposed they had seen a spirit.

English NLT

But the whole group was terribly frightened, thinking they were seeing a ghost!

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

They were startled and terrified, and thought that they were seeing a ghost.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

But they were startled and frightened, and supposed that they saw a spirit.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

But the whole group was terribly frightened, thinking they were seeing a ghost!

English Tyndale 1537

And they were abashed, and afraid, supposing that they had seen a spirit.

Luke 24:37 — Compare Translations