Luke 24:43-45
New English Translation
43 and he took it and ate it in front of them.
Jesus’ Final Commission
44 Then[a] he said to them, “These are my words that I spoke to you while I was still with you, that everything written about me[b] in the law of Moses and the prophets and the psalms[c] must be fulfilled.” 45 Then he opened their minds so they could understand the scriptures,[d]
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- Luke 24:44 tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “then” to indicate the implied sequence of events within the narrative.
- Luke 24:44 sn Everything written about me. The divine plan, events, and scripture itself are seen here as being one.
- Luke 24:44 sn For a similar threefold division of the OT scriptures, see the prologue to Sirach, lines 8-10, and from Qumran, the epilogue to 4QMMT, line 10.
- Luke 24:45 sn Luke does not mention specific texts here, but it is likely that many of the scriptures he mentioned elsewhere in Luke-Acts would have been among those he had in mind.
Luke 24:43-45
New International Version
43 and he took it and ate it in their presence.(A)
44 He said to them, “This is what I told you while I was still with you:(B) Everything must be fulfilled(C) that is written about me in the Law of Moses,(D) the Prophets(E) and the Psalms.”(F)
45 Then he opened their minds so they could understand the Scriptures.
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