Luke 24:29

And they urged him, and said to him: Tarry with us, for the day inclineth towards dark. And he went in to remain with them.

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

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

28And they drew near to the village to which they were going; and he made them feel, as if he would go to a more distant place.

30And it occurred, while he reclined with them, that he took bread, and blessed, and brake, and gave to them.

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Cross References

Luke 14:23And the lord said to his servant: Go out to the by-paths, and among the hedges, and constrain them to come in; 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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