Luke 24:15
And it came to pass, that, while they communed together and reasoned, Jesus himself drew near, and went with them.
KJV
καὶ ἐγένετο ἐν τῷ ὁμιλεῖν αὐτοὺς καὶ συνζητεῖν, καὶ αὐτὸς Ἰησοῦς ἐγγίσας συνεπορεύετο αὐτοῖς·
Greek NT
Et factum est, dum fabularentur, et secum quærerent : et ipse Jesus appropinquans ibat cum illis :
Vulgate
And it came to pass, while they communed and questioned together, that Jesus himself drew near, and went with them.
ASV
And it came to pass that while they talked and reasoned with themselves, Jesus himself also, drawing near, went with them.
Douay-Rheims
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In the original Greek
10 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.
Textual variants
1 variant unit attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.
- αὐτὸς — SBLGNT
- αὐτὸς — Westcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
- + ὁ — Robinson-Pierpont
Theophany
Historic Christian voices
7 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
§645By means of touch and the sharing of a meal, the risen Jesus establishes direct contact with his disciples. He invites them in this way to recognize that he is not a ghost and above all to verify that the risen body in which he appears to them is the same body that had been tortured and crucified, for it still bears the traces of his Passion.508 Yet at the same time this authen…
§659"So then the Lord Jesus, after he had spoken to them, was taken up into heaven, and sat down at the right hand of God."531 Christ's body was glorified at the moment of his Resurrection, as proved by the new and supernatural properties it subsequently and permanently enjoys.532 But during the forty days when he eats and drinks familiarly with his disciples and teaches them about…
§1094It is on this harmony of the two Testaments that the Paschal catechesis of the Lord is built,15 and then, that of the Apostles and the Fathers of the Church. This catechesis unveils what lay hidden under the letter of the Old Testament: the mystery of Christ. It is called "typological" because it reveals the newness of Christ on the basis of the "figures" (types) which announce…
Cross-references
- John 14:18 — I will not leave you comfortless: I will come to you.
- John 21:4 — But when the morning was now come, Jesus stood on the shore: but the disciples knew not that it was Jesus.
- Luke 24:36 — And as they thus spake, Jesus himself stood in the midst of them, and saith unto them, Peace be unto you.
- Matt 18:20 — For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there am I in the midst of them.