Luke 24:28
Good News Translation
As they came near the village to which they were going, Jesus acted as if he were going farther;

New Revised Standard Version
As they came near the village to which they were going, he walked ahead as if he were going on.

Contemporary English Version
When the two of them came near the village where they were going, Jesus seemed to be going farther.

New American Bible
As they approached the village to which they were going, he gave the impression that he was going on farther.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And they drew nigh to the town whither they were going: and he made as though he would go farther.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And they drew nigh to the town whither they were going: and he made as though he would go farther.

he made.

Genesis 19:2 And said: I beseech you, my lords, turn in to the house of your servant, and lodge there: wash your feet, and in the morning you shall go on your way. And they said: No, but we will abide in the street.

Genesis 32:26 And he said to him: Let me go, for it is break of day. He answered: I will not let thee go, except thou bless me.

Genesis 42:7 And he knew them, he spoke as it were to strangers, somewhat roughly, asking them: Whence came you? They answered: From the land of Chanaan, to buy necessaries of life.

Mark 6:48 And seeing them labouring in rowing, (for the wind was against them,) and about the fourth watch of the night, he cometh to them walking upon the sea, and he would have passed by them.

Context
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27And beginning at Moses and all the prophets, he expounded to them in all the scriptures the things that were concerning him. 28And they drew nigh to the town whither they were going: and he made as though he would go farther. 29But they constrained him, saying: Stay with us, because it is towards evening and the day is now far spent. And he went in with them.…
Cross References
Mark 6:48
And seeing them labouring in rowing, (for the wind was against them,) and about the fourth watch of the night, he cometh to them walking upon the sea, and he would have passed by them.

Luke 24:29
But they constrained him, saying: Stay with us, because it is towards evening and the day is now far spent. And he went in with them.

Luke 24:27
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