Parallel Verses

An Understandable Version

Then He opened their minds [miraculously ?] so they would understand the Scriptures.

New American Standard Bible

Then He opened their minds to understand the Scriptures,

King James Version

Then opened he their understanding, that they might understand the scriptures,

Holman Bible

Then He opened their minds to understand the Scriptures.

International Standard Version

Then he opened their minds so that they might understand the Scriptures.

A Conservative Version

Then he opened their mind to understand the scriptures.

American Standard Version

Then opened he their mind, that they might understand the scriptures;

Amplified

Then He opened their minds to [help them] understand the Scriptures,

Anderson New Testament

Then he opened their mind, that they might understand the scriptures,

Bible in Basic English

Then he made the holy Writings clear to their minds.

Common New Testament

Then he opened their minds, so they could understand the Scriptures.

Daniel Mace New Testament

then he open'd their minds to make them understand the scriptures, and said to them,

Darby Translation

Then he opened their understanding to understand the scriptures,

Godbey New Testament

Then He opened their mind, that they might understand the Scriptures.

Goodspeed New Testament

Then he opened their minds to the understanding of the Scriptures,

John Wesley New Testament

Then opened he their understanding,

Julia Smith Translation

Then opened he their understanding, to understand the writings,

King James 2000

Then opened he their understanding, that they might understand the scriptures,

Lexham Expanded Bible

Then he opened their minds to understand the scriptures,

Modern King James verseion

And He opened their mind to understand the Scriptures.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Then opened he their wits, that they might understand the scriptures,

Moffatt New Testament

Then he opened their minds to understand the scriptures.

Montgomery New Testament

Then he opened their minds to understand the Scriptures,

NET Bible

Then he opened their minds so they could understand the scriptures,

New Heart English Bible

Then he opened their minds, that they might understand the Scriptures.

Noyes New Testament

Then he opened their understanding, that they might understand the Scriptures.

Sawyer New Testament

Then he opened their understanding to understand the Scriptures,

The Emphasized Bible

Then, opened he their mind, to understand the Scriptures;

Thomas Haweis New Testament

Then opened he thoroughly their understanding, that they should understand the scriptures,

Twentieth Century New Testament

Then he enabled them to understand the meaning of the Scriptures, saying to them:

Webster

Then he opened their understanding, that they might understand the scriptures,

Weymouth New Testament

Then He opened their minds to understand the Scriptures,

Williams New Testament

Then He opened their minds so that they might continue to understand the Scriptures,

World English Bible

Then he opened their minds, that they might understand the Scriptures.

Worrell New Testament

Then He opened their mind, that they might understand the Scriptures;

Worsley New Testament

Then He opened their mind, to understand the scriptures:

Youngs Literal Translation

Then opened he up their understanding to understand the Writings,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
τότε 
Tote 
then, that time, when, not tr
Usage: 105

opened he
διανοίγω 
Dianoigo 
Usage: 8


Usage: 0

νοῦς 
Nous 
Usage: 24


which, who, the things, the son,
Usage: 0

συνίημι 
suniemi 
Usage: 14

Devotionals

Devotionals about Luke 24:45

Devotionals containing Luke 24:45

Images Luke 24:45

Prayers for Luke 24:45

Context Readings

Jesus Appears To The Disciples

44 Then Jesus said to the apostles, "These are the words that I told you while I was still with you, [when I said] that everything written in the law of Moses, and the prophets, and the psalms about me needed to be fulfilled." 45 Then He opened their minds [miraculously ?] so they would understand the Scriptures. 46 And He said to them, "This is what was written: The Christ [i.e., God's specially chosen one] will suffer, and [then] rise again from the dead on the third day.

Cross References

Acts 16:14

A certain woman named Lydia, from the town of Thyatira, who sold purple cloth [for a living], was there. She was a worshiper of God and when she heard us [telling about salvation through Christ], the Lord opened her heart to respond to the message being spoken by Paul.

Luke 24:32

Then the two men said to each other, "Were not our hearts stirred up within us [i.e., our emotions thrilled] when Jesus spoke to us along the road and opened up the Scriptures [to our understanding]?"

Acts 26:18

to open their eyes [to the truth] so they will turn from darkness to light and from the power [i.e., the influence] of Satan to God. [Then] they can receive the forgiveness of sins and the inheritance [of never ending life], along with [all] those who are set apart [for God] by trusting in Me.'

2 Corinthians 3:14-18

But the minds of the Israelites became dull for, to this very day, the same veil remains on them [i.e., figuratively] when the Old Agreement [Scriptures] are read. It is not being revealed to them that the Old Agreement is being abolished by Christ [i.e., by His death on the cross. See Col. 2:14].

2 Corinthians 4:4-6

For the god of this world [i.e., Satan] has blinded the minds of the unbelievers, so that they would not see the light of the Gospel of the splendor of Christ, who is the image of God.

Ephesians 5:14

So, it says, "You who are asleep, wake up and rise from the dead, and Christ will shine on you [i.e., illuminate you]." [Note: The foregoing words may have been an early saying, used at someone's immersion, which included the ideas of "rising up" (See Col. 2:12) and "illumination" (See Heb. 6:4)].

1 John 5:20

And [in addition], we know that the Son of God has come [in a physical body, See 4:2] and has given us understanding, so that we can know the True One [i.e., God], and that we are in [fellowship with] the True One, even His Son Jesus Christ. This Son is the true God and eternal life.

Revelation 3:7

"And write [this] to the angel of the church at Philadelphia: These are the words of Him who is holy and true, [and] who possesses the key [i.e., the power and authority] of King David, [and] who opens [a door] which no one will close, and who closes one that no one will open:

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