Luke 24:21
But we trusted that it had been he which should have redeemed Israel: and beside all this, to day is the third day since these things were done.In other versions
But we hoped that it was he who should redeem Israel. Yea and besides all this, it is now the third day since these things came to pass.
ASV
But we were hoping that he would be the Saviour of Israel. In addition to all this he has now let three days go by from the time when these things took place;
BBE
But *we* had hoped that *he* was [the one] who is about to redeem Israel. But then, besides all these things, it is now, to-day, the third day since these things took place.
DBY
But we were hoping that it was he who would redeem Israel. Yes, and besides all this, it is now the third day since these things happened.
WEB
and we were hoping that he it is who is about to redeem Israel, and also with all these things, this third day is passing to-day, since these things happened.
YLT
But we trusted that it had been he which should have redeemed Israel: and beside all this, to day is the third day since these things were done.
ENG
But we trusted that it had been he who would have redeemed Israel: and besides all this, to-day is the third day since these things were done.
WBT
But we were hoping He was the One who would redeem Israel. And besides all this, it is the third day since these things took place.
BSB
In context
19And he said unto them, What things? And they said unto him, Concerning Jesus of Nazareth, which was a prophet mighty in deed and word before God and all the people:
20And how the chief priests and our rulers delivered him to be condemned to death, and have crucified him.
21But we trusted that it had been he which should have redeemed Israel: and beside all this, to day is the third day since these things were done.
22Yea, and certain women also of our company made us astonished, which were early at the sepulchre;
23And when they found not his body, they came, saying, that they had also seen a vision of angels, which said that he was alive.