Luke 24:29

The Road to Emmaus

28As they approached the village where they were headed, He seemed to be going farther. 29But they pleaded with Him, “Stay with us, for it is nearly evening and the day is almost over.” So He went in to stay with them.30While He was reclining at the table with them, He took bread, spoke a blessing and broke it, and gave it to them.

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Berean Standard Bible
But they pleaded with Him, “Stay with us, for it is nearly evening and the day is almost over.” So He went in to stay with them.
American Standard Version (1901)
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.
Bible in Basic English
But they kept him back, saying, Do not go, for evening is near, the day is almost gone. And he went in with them.
Douay-Rheims 1899
But they constrained him; saying: Stay with us, because it is towards evening, and the day is now far spent. And he went in with them.
Free Bible Version
But they urged him, saying, “Please come and stay with us. It's getting late—the day is almost over.” So he went to stay with them.
Geneva Bible 1599
But they constrained him, saying, Abide with vs: for it is towards night, and the day is farre spent. So he went in to tarie with them.
King James (Authorized) 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.
One Unity Resource Bible
They urged him, saying, “Stay with us, for it is almost evening, and the day is almost over. (Finish of Nissan 17, nearing to the start of Nissan 18.)” He went in to stay with them.
Translation for Translators
but they urged him to not do that. They said, “Stay with us tonight, because it is late in the afternoon and it will soon be dark.” So he went in the house to stay with them.
Unlocked Literal Bible
But they compelled him, saying, “Stay with us, for it is toward evening and the day is almost over.” So Jesus went in to stay with them.
Noah Webster 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.
World English 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.
Young's Literal Translation
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.