Luke 24:31

Then their eyes were opened and they recognised him; but he disappeared from their sight.

Twentieth Century New Testament

In The King James Version

And their eyes were opened, and they knew him; and he vanished out of their sight.

In Context

30After he had taken his place at table with them, he took the bread and said the blessing, and broke it, and gave it to them.

32“How our hearts glowed,” the disciples said to each other, “while he was talking to us on the road, and when he explained the Scriptures to us!”

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Cross References

Luke 24:16but their eyes were blinded so that they could not recognise him.

John 20:13“Why are you weeping?” asked the angels. “They have taken my Master away,” she answered, “and I do not know where they have laid him.”

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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