Luke 24:29 “But they pleaded with Him, “Stay with us, for it is nearly evening and…”

Luke 24:29

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.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

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.

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.

American Standard Version

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.

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.

Darby Translation

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.

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.

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.

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Cross references

“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.”

2 Kings 4:8 Luke 14:23 Genesis 19:3 Acts 16:14

2 Kings 4:8 · BSB

One day Elisha went to Shunem, and a prominent woman who lived there persuaded him to have a meal. So whenever he would pass by, he would stop there to eat.

Luke 14:23 · BSB

So the master told his servant, ‘Go out to the highways and hedges and compel them to come in, so that my house will be full.

Genesis 19:3 · BSB

But Lot insisted so strongly that they followed him into his house. He prepared a feast for them and baked unleavened bread, and they ate.

Acts 16:14 · BSB

Among those listening was a woman named Lydia, a dealer in purple cloth from the city of Thyatira, who was a worshiper of God. The Lord opened her heart to respond to Paul’s message.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

28As they approached the village where they were headed, He seemed to be going farther.

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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