Luke 24:16

World English Bible (2000)

But their eyes were kept from recognizing him.

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  • John 20:14 : 14 When she had said this, she turned around and saw Jesus standing, and didn't know that it was Jesus.
  • John 21:4 : 4 But when day had already come, Jesus stood on the beach, yet the disciples didn't know that it was Jesus.
  • Luke 24:31 : 31 Their eyes were opened, and they recognized him, and he vanished out of their sight.
  • 2 Kgs 6:18-20 : 18 When they came down to him, Elisha prayed to Yahweh, and said, "Please strike this people with blindness." He struck them with blindness according to the word of Elisha. 19 Elisha said to them, "This is not the way, neither is this the city. Follow me, and I will bring you to the man whom you seek." He led them to Samaria. 20 It happened, when they were come into Samaria, that Elisha said, "Yahweh, open the eyes of these men, that they may see." Yahweh opened their eyes, and they saw; and behold, they were in the midst of Samaria.
  • Mark 16:12 : 12 After these things he was revealed in another form to two of them, as they walked, on their way into the country.

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  • Luke 24:28-32
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    28 They drew near to the village, where they were going, and he acted like he would go further.

    29 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.

    30 It happened, that when he had sat down at the table with them, he took the bread and gave thanks. Breaking it, he gave to them.

    31 Their eyes were opened, and they recognized him, and he vanished out of their sight.

    32 They said one to another, "Weren't our hearts burning within us, while he spoke to us along the way, and while he opened the Scriptures to us?"

  • Luke 24:14-15
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    14 They talked with each other about all of these things which had happened.

    15 It happened, while they talked and questioned together, that Jesus himself came near, and went with them.

  • Luke 24:17-19
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    17 He said to them, "What are you talking about as you walk, and are sad?"

    18 One of them, named Cleopas, answered him, "Are you the only stranger in Jerusalem who doesn't know the things which have happened there in these days?"

    19 He said to them, "What things?" They said to him, "The things concerning Jesus, the Nazarene, who was a prophet mighty in deed and word before God and all the people;

  • Luke 24:45
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    45 Then he opened their minds, that they might understand the Scriptures.

  • Matt 9:30
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    30 Their eyes were opened. Jesus strictly commanded them, saying, "See that no one knows about this."

  • Luke 18:34
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    34 They understood none of these things. This saying was hidden from them, and they didn't understand the things that were said.

  • Mark 4:12
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    12 that 'seeing they may see, and not perceive; and hearing they may hear, and not understand; lest perhaps they should turn again, and their sins should be forgiven them.'"

  • Luke 9:45
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    45 But they didn't understand this saying. It was concealed from them, that they should not perceive it, and they were afraid to ask him about this saying.

  • Luke 24:35-37
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    35 They related the things that happened along the way, and how he was recognized by them in the breaking of the bread.

    36 As they said these things, Jesus himself stood among them, and said to them, "Peace be to you."

    37 But they were terrified and filled with fear, and supposed that they had seen a spirit.

  • Luke 24:24-26
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    24 Some of us went to the tomb, and found it just like the women had said, but they didn't see him."

    25 He said to them, "Foolish men, and slow of heart to believe in all that the prophets have spoken!

    26 Didn't the Christ have to suffer these things and to enter into his glory?"

  • Mark 16:11-13
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    11 When they heard that he was alive, and had been seen by her, they disbelieved.

    12 After these things he was revealed in another form to two of them, as they walked, on their way into the country.

    13 They went away and told it to the rest. They didn't believe them, either.

  • 2 Cor 3:14
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    14 But their minds were hardened, for until this very day at the reading of the old covenant the same veil remains, because in Christ it passes away.

  • Matt 12:16
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    16 and commanded them that they should not make him known:

  • Matt 20:33
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    33 They told him, "Lord, that our eyes may be opened."

  • John 12:40
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    40 "He has blinded their eyes and he hardened their heart, lest they should see with their eyes, and perceive with their heart, and would turn, and I would heal them."

  • Luke 24:11
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    11 These words seemed to them to be nonsense, and they didn't believe them.

  • John 20:9
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    9 For as yet they didn't know the Scripture, that he must rise from the dead.

  • Mark 9:32
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    32 But they didn't understand the saying, and were afraid to ask him.

  • Luke 24:4
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    4 It happened, while they were greatly perplexed about this, behold, two men stood by them in dazzling clothing.

  • John 20:14
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    14 When she had said this, she turned around and saw Jesus standing, and didn't know that it was Jesus.

  • Matt 13:14-16
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    14 In them the prophecy of Isaiah is fulfilled, which says, 'By hearing you will hear, and will in no way understand; Seeing you will see, and will in no way perceive:

    15 for this people's heart has grown callous, their ears are dull of hearing, they have closed their eyes; or else perhaps they might perceive with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their heart, and should turn again; and I would heal them.'

    16 "But blessed are your eyes, for they see; and your ears, for they hear.

  • Mark 8:21
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    21 He asked them, "Don't you understand, yet?"

  • Mark 8:18
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    18 Having eyes, don't you see? Having ears, don't you hear? Don't you remember?

  • Isa 44:18
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    18 They don't know, neither do they consider: for he has shut their eyes, that they can't see; and their hearts, that they can't understand.

  • Mark 9:9-10
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    9 As they were coming down from the mountain, he commanded them that they should tell no one what things they had seen, until after the Son of Man had risen from the dead.

    10 They kept this saying to themselves, questioning what the "rising from the dead" meant.

  • Luke 2:50
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    50 They didn't understand the saying which he spoke to them.

  • 2 Cor 4:4
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    4 in whom the god of this world has blinded the minds of the unbelieving, that the light of the Good News of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God, should not dawn on them.

  • Matt 17:8
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    8 Lifting up their eyes, they saw no one, except Jesus alone.

  • John 10:6
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    6 Jesus spoke this parable to them, but they didn't understand what he was telling them.

  • Luke 24:40-41
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    40 When he had said this, he showed them his hands and his feet.

    41 While they still didn't believe for joy, and wondered, he said to them, "Do you have anything here to eat?"

  • John 16:18
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    18 They said therefore, "What is this that he says, 'A little while?' We don't know what he is saying."

  • Luke 9:36
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    36 When the voice came, Jesus was found alone. They were silent, and told no one in those days any of the things which they had seen.

  • Mark 6:52
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    52 for they hadn't understood about the loaves, but their hearts were hardened.