11. But their words seemed like fables to them, and they did not believe them.
12. But Peter rose and ran to the tomb. Stooping down, he saw the linen clothes lying by themselves. He departed, wondering in himself what had happened.
13. Now that same day two of them were going to a village called Emmaus, about seven miles from Jerusalem.
14. They were talking with each other about all these things that had happened.
15. While they communed and reasoned together, Jesus Himself drew near and went with them.
16. But their eyes were kept from recognizing Him.
17. He said to them, “What kind of communication are you sharing with one another while you are walking and are sad?”
18. One of them, named Cleopas, answered Him, “Are You the only foreigner in Jerusalem who does not know what has happened there in these days?”
19. He said to them, “What things?”They said to Him, “Concerning Jesus of Nazareth, who was a prophet, powerful in deed and word before God and all the people,
20. and how our chief priests and rulers handed Him over to be sentenced to death and crucified Him.
21. But we were hoping that it was He who was to redeem Israel. Moreover, today is the third day since these things happened.
22. Even some women from among us, who arrived early at the tomb, surprised us.