Luke 24:6

New Testament Gospel ASV (1901)

What does Luke 24:6 say?

The American Standard Version records this verse as: “He is not here, but is risen: remember how he spake unto you when he was yet in Galilee,” Read the surrounding verses and the named sources below before drawing broader conclusions.

The verse

He is not here, but is risen: remember how he spake unto you when he was yet in Galilee,
Luke 24:6 — American Standard Version

Context — Luke 24

American Standard Version (1901) — public domain. Click any verse for its study page.
6He is not here, but is risen: remember how he spake unto you when he was yet in Galilee,

What do historical commentaries say?

John Gill's Exposition
John Gill (1697–1771) · Exposition of the Old and New Testament · 18th-century historical commentary
“He is not here, but is risen, etc.] So in (<402806>Matthew 28:6) see the note there: remember how he spake unto you when he was yet in Galilee; for these women that followed him from Galilee were along with the disciples when he said the following words to them; and which are recorded in (<401722>Matthew 17:22,23).”
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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
“in Galilee--to which these women themselves belonged (Luk 23:55).”
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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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Wesley's Explanatory Notes
John Wesley (1703–1791) · Explanatory Notes upon the New Testament and Old Testament notes · 18th-century historical commentary
“Remember how he spake to you, saying, The Son of man must be delivered - This is only a repetition of the words which our Lord had spoken to them before his passion But it is observable, he never styles himself the Son of man after his resurrection. Luke 24:13”
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Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Cross-reference reference work
“remember: Luk 24:44-46, Luk 9:22, Luk 18:31-33; Mat 12:40, Mat 16:21, Mat 17:22, Mat 17:23, Mat 20:18, Mat 20:19, Mat 27:63; Mat 28:6; Mar 8:31, Mar 9:9, Mar 9:10, Mar 9:31, Mar 9:32, Mar 10:33, Mar 10:34 Luke 24:8”
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