NET Bible
"But they were startled and terrified, thinking they saw a ghost."
— Luke 24:37, NET Bible
“But they were terrified and affrighted, and supposed that they had seen a spirit.”
“But they were terrified and affrighted, and supposed that they beheld a spirit. ”
“But they were terrified and filled with fear, and supposed that they had seen a spirit.”
“But they being troubled and frightened, supposed that they saw a spirit.”
“But they were full of fear, being of the opinion that they were seeing a spirit.”
“But they were terrified and affrighted, and supposed that they had seen a spirit.”
and saying,“The Lord has really risen, and has appeared to Simon!”
Then they told what had happened on the road, and how they recognized him when he broke the bread.
Jesus Makes a Final Appearance While they were saying these things, Jesus himself stood among them and said to them,“Peace be with you.”
But they were startled and terrified, thinking they saw a ghost.
Then he said to them,“Why are you frightened, and why do doubts arise in your hearts?
Look at my hands and my feet; it’s me! Touch me and see; a ghost does not have flesh and bones like you see I have.”
When he had said this, he showed them his hands and his feet.