Luke 24:37
But they were terrified and affrighted, and supposed that they had seen a spirit.
But they were terrified, and afrighted, and supposed that they had seene a spirit.
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- Matthew 14:26–27Rank 1 from verse 37
26And when the disciples saw him walking on the sea, they were troubled, saying, It is a spirit; and they cried out for fear.
27But straightway Jesus spake unto them, saying, Be of good cheer; it is I; be not afraid.
26And when the Disciples saw him walking on the Sea, they were troubled, saying, It is a spirit: and they cried out for feare.
27But straightway Iesus spake vnto them, saying, Be of good cheere: it is I, be not afraid.
- 1 Samuel 28:13Rank 2 from verse 37
- Job 4:14–16Rank 3 from verse 37
14Fear came upon me, and trembling, which made all my bones to shake.
15Then a spirit passed before my face; the hair of my flesh stood up:
16It stood still, but I could not discern the form thereof: an image was before mine eyes, there was silence, and I heard a voice, saying,
14Feare †came vpon me, and trembling, which made †all my bones to shake.
15Then a spirit passed before my face: the haire of my flesh stood vp.
16It stood still, but I could not discerne the forme thereof: an image was before mine eyes, ‖ there was silence, and I heard a voyce, saying,
- Mark 6:49–50Rank 4 from verse 37
49But when they saw him walking upon the sea, they supposed it had been a spirit, and cried out:
50For they all saw him, and were troubled. And immediately he talked with them, and saith unto them, Be of good cheer: it is I; be not afraid.
49But when they saw him walking vpon the Sea, they supposed it had bene a spirit, and cried out.
50(For they all saw him, and were troubled) and immediately hee talked with them, and saith vnto them, Be of good cheere, It is I, be not afraid.
- Acts 12:15Rank 5 from verse 37
- Luke 16:30Rank 6 from verse 37
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Luke 24:37
Sense 1: However; marking contrast or qualification. Sense 2: Except or unless; excluding all others or alternatives. Sense 3: Only; no more than what follows.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893 · Webster 1828
Filled with sudden, overwhelming, or extreme fear, alarm, dread, or affright.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
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affrighted
Suddenly alarmed with fear; terrified; followed by at or with, more generally by at.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
Laid down or imagined as true; imagined; believed; received as true.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
Sense 1: An immaterial living or personal being distinct from a body. Sense 2: The inward life, disposition, mind, or courage of a person. Sense 3: The Holy Spirit, the divine Spirit of God.
Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references
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36¶ And as they thus spake, Jesus himself stood in the midst of them, and saith unto them, Peace be unto you.
36¶ *And as they thus spake, Iesus himselfe stood in the midst of them, and sayeth vnto them, Peace bee vnto you.
37But they were terrified and affrighted, and supposed that they had seen a spirit.
37But they were terrified, and afrighted, and supposed that they had seene a spirit.
Selected passage38And he said unto them, Why are ye troubled? and why do thoughts arise in your hearts?
38And he said vnto them, Why are yee troubled, and why doe thoughts arise in your hearts?