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Luke 24:10

New Testament Gospel ASV (1901)

What does Luke 24:10 say?

The American Standard Version records this verse as: “Now they were Mary Magdalene, and Joanna, and Mary the [mother] of James: and the other women with them told these things unto the apostles.” Read the surrounding verses and the named sources below before drawing broader conclusions.

The verse

Now they were Mary Magdalene, and Joanna, and Mary the [mother] of James: and the other women with them told these things unto the apostles.
Luke 24:10 — American Standard Version

Context — Luke 24

American Standard Version (1901) — public domain. Click any verse for its study page.
7saying that the Son of man must be delivered up into the hands of sinful men, and be crucified, and the third day rise again.
8And they remembered his words,
9and returned from the tomb, and told all these things to the eleven, and to all the rest.
10Now they were Mary Magdalene, and Joanna, and Mary the [mother] of James: and the other women with them told these things unto the apostles.
11And these words appeared in their sight as idle talk; and they disbelieved them.
12But Peter arose, and ran unto the tomb; and stooping and looking in, he seeth the linen cloths by themselves; and he departed to his home, wondering at that which was come to pass.
13And behold, two of them were going that very day to a village named Emmaus, which was threescore furlongs from Jerusalem.
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What do historical commentaries say?

John Gill's Exposition
John Gill (1697–1771) · Exposition of the Old and New Testament · 18th-century historical commentary
“It was Mary Magdalene, etc.] Out of whom Christ had cast seven devils, who was a sincere penitent, a true believer in Christ, and an affectionate lover of him, and to whom he first appeared: and Joanna; the wife of Chuza, Herod's steward, one that had been a follower of Christ, and had ministered to him of her substance; (see <420802> Luke 8:2,3) and Mary the mother of James; called the less; and also of Joses, and Simon, and Judas, the brethren, or kinsmen of Christ; this Mary, being the wife of Cleophas, or Alphaeus, said f700 to be the brother of Joseph, the husband of Mary, the mother of our Lord: and other women that were with them; as Salome, the mother of Zebedee's children, and…”
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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown
Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible · 19th-century historical commentary
“Joanna--(See on Luk 8:1-3).”
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Barnes' Notes
Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · Notes on the Whole Bible · 19th-century historical commentary
“See the notes at Matthew 28:1-11. return to 'Top of Page'”
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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Tyndale Open Study Notes · Modern study notes
“24:10 Mary Magdalene and Joanna are mentioned in 8:2-3. Mary the mother of James is not the mother of James, the son of Zebedee (see Matt 27:56), but might be the mother of James, the son of Alphaeus (Luke 6:15).”
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Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Cross-reference reference work
“Luk 8:2, Luk 8:3; Mar 15:40, Mar 15:41, Mar 16:9-11; Joh 20:11-18 Luke 24:11”
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