Luke 24:39

Jesus Appears to the Disciples · Luke 24:36–49
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Translations

Modern
Look at My hands and My feet. It is I Myself. Touch Me and see—for a spirit does not have flesh and bones, as you see I have.”
Traditional
Behold my hands and my feet, that it is I myself: handle me, and see; for a spirit hath not flesh and bones, as ye see me have.
Literal
See My hands and My feet, that I am He. Touch Me and see, for a spirit does not have flesh and bones, as you see Me having.”
Latin
…videte manus meas, et pedes, quia ego ipse sum; palpate et videte, quia spiritus carnem et ossa non habet, sicut me videtis habere.

Original

Greek
English
Look at My hands and My feet. It is I Myself. Touch Me and see—for a spirit does not have flesh and bones, as you see I have.”

Notes

a spirit does not have flesh and bones, as you see I have: After rising from the dead, Jesus was not a spirit without a body. He had a real body that could never die again or decay. Believers will receive similar bodies at the final resurrection (1 Corinthians 15:35–57).

Theme notes and profiles

Miracles The Climax of Scripture

Events

Parallels

John 20:19–23 1 John 1:1–4

Glossary

Apostle, Apostleship Bible, Manuscripts and Text of the (New Testament) Body of Christ Jesus Christ, Teachings of Luke, Gospel of Messiah Resurrection

Topics

Glorified Bodies Jesus, the Christ: Appears in the Midst of the Disciples, when Thomas Was Absent (In Jerusalem) Jesus, the Christ: Incarnation of Jesus, the Christ: Love of Jesus, the Christ: Rejected Love: Love for Jesus: The Disciples Man: Spirit The Apostles: Witnesses of the Resurrection and Ascension of Christ The Human Nature of Christ was Submitted to the Evidence of the Senses The Resurrection of Christ: He Gave Many Infallible Proofs of Trouble: when Jesus Was Crucified Unbelief: General Scriptures Concerning