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Luke 24:11

And their words seemed to them as idle tales, and they believed them not.
Luke 24:11 · King James Version

In other versions

  • And these words appeared in their sight as idle talk; and they disbelieved them.

    ASV

  • But these words seemed foolish to them, and they had no belief in them.

    BBE

  • And their words appeared in their eyes as an idle tale, and they disbelieved them.

    DBY

  • These words seemed to them to be nonsense, and they didn't believe them.

    WEB

  • and their sayings appeared before them as idle talk, and they were not believing them.

    YLT

  • And their words seemed to them as idle tales, and they believed them not.

    ENG

  • And their words seemed to them as idle tales, and they believed them not.

    WBT

  • But their words seemed like nonsense to them, and they did not believe the women.

    BSB

In context

9And returned from the sepulchre, and told all these things unto the eleven, and to all the rest.

10It was Mary Magdalene and Joanna, and Mary the mother of James, and other women that were with them, which told these things unto the apostles.

11And their words seemed to them as idle tales, and they believed them not.

12Then arose Peter, and ran unto the sepulchre; and stooping down, he beheld the linen clothes laid by themselves, and departed, wondering in himself at that which was come to pass.

13And, behold, two of them went that same day to a village called Emmaus, which was from Jerusalem about threescore furlongs.

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