Luke 24:29
“But they constrained him, saying, Abide with vs, for it is towards euening, and the day is farre spent: And he went in, to tarrie with them.”
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Luke 24:29 Context
27And beginning at Moses, and all the Prophets, hee expounded vnto them in all the Scriptures, the things concerning himselfe. 28And they drew nigh vnto the village, whither they went, and hee made as though hee would haue gone further. 29But they constrained him, saying, Abide with vs, for it is towards euening, and the day is farre spent: And he went in, to tarrie with them. 30And it came to passe, as hee sate at meate with them, hee tooke bread, and blessed it, and brake, and gaue to them. 31And their eyes were opened, and they knew him, and he vanished out of their sight.
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Other Translations for Luke 24:29
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.
- King James Version
But they urged Him, saying, "Stay with us, for it is {getting} toward evening, and the day is now nearly over. So He went in to stay with them."
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And they constrained him, saying, Abide with us; for it is toward evening, and the day is now far spent. And he went in to abide with them.
- American Standard Version (1901)
But they kept him back, saying, Do not go, for evening is near, the day is almost gone. And he went in with them.
- Basic English Bible
And they constrained him, saying, Stay with us, for it is toward evening and the day is declining. And he entered in to stay with them.
- Darby Bible
But they constrained him, saying, Abide with us: for it is towards evening, and the day is far spent. And he went in to tarry with them.
- Webster's Bible
But they pressed Him to remain with them. "Because," said they, "it is getting towards evening, and the day is nearly over." So He went in to stay with them.
- Weymouth Bible
They urged him, saying, "Stay with us, for it is almost evening, and the day is almost over." He went in to stay with them.
- World English Bible
And thei constreyneden hym, and seiden, Dwelle with vs, for it drawith to nyyt, and the dai is now bowid doun.
- Wycliffe Bible
and they constrained him, saying, `Remain with us, for it is toward evening,' and the day did decline, and he went in to remain with them.
- Youngs Literal Bible
Wesley's Notes for Luke 24:29
24:29 They constrained him - By their importunate entreaties.
People's Bible Notes for Luke 24:29
Lu 24:29 Abide with us. For the night.