Luke 24:16
but their eyes were kept from recognizing him.
Text-Critical English NT
In The King James Version
But their eyes were holden that they should not know him.
In Context
15As they were talking and discussing these things, Jesus himself drew near and went along with them,
17He said to them, “What are you discussing with each other as you walk along, looking downcast?”
Cross References
Luke 24:31Then their eyes were opened, and they recognized him, but he disappeared from their sight.
John 21:4When daybreak came, Jesus stood on the shore, but the disciples did not know it was Jesus.
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 →