Luke 24:15 kjva — And it came to pass, that, while they communed together and reasoned, Jesus himself drew near, and went with them.

King James Version with Apocrypha

"And it came to pass, that, while they communed together and reasoned, Jesus himself drew near, and went with them."

— Luke 24:15, King James Version with Apocrypha

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Luke 24 — Context

12

Then arose Peter, and ran unto the sepulchre; and stooping down, he beheld the linen clothes laid by themselves, and departed, wondering in himself at that which was come to pass.

13

And, behold, two of them went that same day to a village called Emmaus, which was from Jerusalem about threescore furlongs.

14

And they talked together of all these things which had happened.

15

And it came to pass, that, while they communed together and reasoned, Jesus himself drew near, and went with them.

16

But their eyes were holden that they should not know him.

17

And he said unto them, What manner of communications are these that ye have one to another, as ye walk, and are sad?

18

And the one of them, whose name was Cleopas, answering said unto him, Art thou only a stranger in Jerusalem, and hast not known the things which are come to pass there in these days?

Luke 24:15 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Luke 24:15 say?
Luke 24:15 in the King James Version with Apocrypha reads: “And it came to pass, that, while they communed together and reasoned, Jesus himself drew near, and went with them.”
Where is Luke 24:15 in the Bible?
Luke 24:15 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Luke, chapter 24, verse 15.
Who wrote Luke?
Luke is traditionally attributed to Luke the physician, companion of Paul. It was written c. AD 60–62.
What is the book of Luke about?
Luke writes "an orderly account" of Jesus' life from a careful historian's pen, with special attention to the poor, the outsider, women, prayer, and the Holy Spirit. From the angelic announcements at the beginning to the Emmaus road at the end, Luke shows Jesus as the Savior of the world.
What are the major themes of Luke?
Luke explores themes including Salvation for All, Holy Spirit, Prayer, Compassion, Joy. These themes shape the meaning and context of Luke 24:15.
What translation should I read Luke 24:15 in?
Luke 24:15 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Luke 24:15?
Luke 24:15 reads (KJVA): “And it came to pass, that, while they communed together and reasoned, Jesus himself drew near, and went with them.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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