Luke 24:29

But they urged him not to do so, saying, “Stay with us, for it is nearly evening, and the day is drawing to a close.” So he went in to stay with them.

Text-Critical English NT

In The King James Version

But they constrained him, saying, Abide with us: for it is toward evening, and the day is far spent. And he went in to tarry with them.

In Context

28As they drew near to the village where they were headed, Jesus acted as if he were going farther.

30As he was reclining at the table with them, he took the bread, blessed and broke it, and gave it to them.

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Cross References

Luke 14:23So the master said to the servant, ‘Go out to the highways and hedges and compel people to come in, so that my house may be filled.

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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