Luk 24:38 | NETfull | STEP | Then he said to them, “Why are you frightened, and why do doubts arise in your hearts?

Luke 24:38

38 Then ^{▼▼ Here καί (kai) has been translated as “then” to indicate the implied sequence of events within the narrative.} he said to them, “Why are you frightened, ^{▼▼ Or “disturbed,” “troubled.”} and why do doubts ^{▼▼ The expression here is an idiom; see BDAG 58 s.v. ἀναβαίνω 2. Here καρδία (kardia) is a collective singular; the expression has been translated as plural in English.} ^{▼▼ Jesus calls the disciples to faith with a gentle rebuke about doubts and a gracious invitation to see for themselves the evidence of his resurrection.} arise in your hearts?