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- Jesus himself - The word “himself” focuses on Jesus and the surprise of Jesus actually appearing to them. Most of them had not seen him after his resurrection.
- in the midst of them - This can be translated as "where they could all see him."
- Peace be to you - "May you have peace" or "May God give you peace!" (UDB) The word "you" is plural. (See: en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_you)
- they were terrified and filled with fear - "they were startled and afraid" (UDB)
- supposed that they saw a spirit - They did not yet truly understand that Jesus was really alive.
- a spirit - Here it refers to the spirit of a dead person.