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Luke 24:21
But we hoped that it was he that should have redeemed Israel. And now besides all this, to-day is the third day since these things were done.
Luke 24:21 · Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner)
Luke 24:21 in other translations
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.
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.
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.
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In context
18 And the one of them, whose name was Cleophas, answering, said to him: Art thou only a stranger in Jerusalem, and hast not known the things that have been done there in these days?
19 To whom he said: What things? And they said: Concerning Jesus of Nazareth, who was a prophet, mighty in work and word before God and all the people.
20 And how our chief priests and princes delivered him to be condemned to death and crucified him.
21 But we hoped that it was he that should have redeemed Israel. And now besides all this, to-day is the third day since these things were done.
22 Yea and certain women also of our company affrighted us who, before it was light, were at the sepulchre,
23 And not finding his body, came, saying that they had all seen a vision of angels, who say that he is alive.
24 And some of our people went to the sepulchre and found it so as the women had said: but him they found not.
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