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The Road to Emmaus

Luke 24:16

In 9 translations

BSB
But their eyes were kept from recognizing Him.
KJV
But their eyes were holden that they should not know him.
WEB
But their eyes were kept from recognizing him.
ASV
But their eyes were holden that they should not know him.
LSV
and their eyes were restrained so as not to know Him,
YLT
and their eyes were holden so as not to know him,
DBY
but their eyes were holden so as not to know him.
DRC
But their eyes were held, that they should not know him.
GNV
But their eyes were holden, that they could not know him.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
οἱ δὲ ὀφθαλμοὶ αὐτῶν ἐκρατοῦντο τοῦ μὴ ἐπιγνῶναι αὐτόν.
RP2018
Οἱ δὲ ὀφθαλμοὶ αὐτῶν ἐκρατοῦντο τοῦ μὴ ἐπιγνῶναι αὐτόν.
TR-Boyd
Οἱ δὲ ὀφθαλμοὶ αὐτῶν ἐκρατοῦντο τοῦ μὴ ἐπιγνῶναι αὐτόν.
SCR1894
οι δε οφθαλμοι αυτων εκρατουντο του μη επιγνωναι αυτον

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Cross-references most cited first

  • John 20:14When she had said this, she turned around and saw Jesus standing there; but she did not recognize that it was Jesus.
  • John 21:4Early in the morning, Jesus stood on the shore, but the disciples did not recognize that it was Jesus.
  • Luke 24:31Then their eyes were opened and they recognized Jesus—and He disappeared from their sight.
  • Mark 16:12After this, Jesus appeared in a different form to two of them as they walked along in the country.
  • 2 Kings 6:18–20As the Arameans came down against him, Elisha prayed to the LORD, “Please strike these people with blindness.” So He struck them with blindness, according to the word of Elisha. And Elisha told them, “This is not the…

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