Luke 24:43-45

Contemporary English Version

⁴³He took it and ate it as they watched.

⁴⁴Jesus said to them, “While I was still with you, I told you that everything written about me in the Law of Moses, the Books of the Prophets, and in the Psalms^[a] had to happen.”

⁴⁵Then he helped them understand the Scriptures.

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Footnotes

24.44 Psalms: The Jewish Scriptures were made up of three parts: (1) the Law of Moses, (2) the Books of the Prophets, (3) and the Writings, which included the Psalms. Sometimes the Scriptures were just called the Law or the Law (of Moses) and the Books of the Prophets.