Luke 24:28

And they came near to the village where they were going, and he pretended to go further.

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In The King James Version

And they drew nigh unto the village, whither they went: and he made as though he would have gone further.

In Context

27And having begun from Moses and from all the prophets, he expounded to them in all the scriptures the things about himself.

29And they constrained him, saying, Remain with us, because it is toward evening, and the day has declined. And he went in to remain with them.

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Cross References

Genesis 19:2and he said, Behold now, my lords, turn aside, I pray you, into your servant's house, and tarry all night, and wash your feet, and ye shall rise up early, and go on your way. And they said, No, but we will abide in the street all n

Genesis 42:7And Joseph saw his brothers, and he knew them, but made himself foreign to them, and spoke roughly with them. And he said to them. From where come ye? And they said, From the land of Canaan to buy food.

Matthew Henry on Luke 24:14-36

The Disciples Going to Emmaus. 13 And, behold, two of them went that same day to a village called Emmaus, which was from Jerusalem about threescore furlongs. 14 And they talked together of all these things which had happened. 15 And it came to pass, that, while they communed together and reasoned, Jesus himself drew near, and went with them. 16 But their eyes were holden that they should not know him. 17 And he said unto them, What manner of communications are these that ye have one to another, as ye walk, and are… Read the whole commentary →

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