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27 Then beginning with Moses and all the prophets, he interpreted to them the things about himself in all the scriptures.(A)

28 As they came near the village to which they were going, he walked ahead as if he were going on.(B) 29 But they urged him strongly, saying, “Stay with us, because it is almost evening and the day is now nearly over.” So he went in to stay with them. 30 When he was at the table with them, he took bread, blessed and broke it, and gave it to them.(C) 31 Then their eyes were opened, and they recognized him, and he vanished from their sight. 32 They said to each other, “Were not our hearts burning within us[a] while he was talking to us on the road, while he was opening the scriptures to us?” 33 That same hour they got up and returned to Jerusalem, and they found the eleven and their companions gathered together.(D) 34 They were saying, “The Lord has risen indeed, and he has appeared to Simon!”(E) 35 Then they told what had happened on the road and how he had been made known to them in the breaking of the bread.

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  1. 24.32 Other ancient authorities lack within us

27 And beginning with Moses(A) and all the Prophets,(B) he explained to them what was said in all the Scriptures concerning himself.(C)

28 As they approached the village to which they were going, Jesus continued on as if he were going farther. 29 But they urged him strongly, “Stay with us, for it is nearly evening; the day is almost over.” So he went in to stay with them.

30 When he was at the table with them, he took bread, gave thanks, broke it(D) and began to give it to them. 31 Then their eyes were opened and they recognized him,(E) and he disappeared from their sight. 32 They asked each other, “Were not our hearts burning within us(F) while he talked with us on the road and opened the Scriptures(G) to us?”

33 They got up and returned at once to Jerusalem. There they found the Eleven and those with them, assembled together 34 and saying, “It is true! The Lord(H) has risen and has appeared to Simon.”(I) 35 Then the two told what had happened on the way, and how Jesus was recognized by them when he broke the bread.(J)

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