Luke 24:30
And it came to pass, as he sat at meat with them, he took bread, and blessed it, and brake, and gave to them.
Luke 24:30 in other translations
| BSB | While He was reclining at the table with them, He took bread, spoke a blessing and broke it, and gave it to them. |
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| WEB | When he had sat down at the table with them, he took the bread and gave thanks. Breaking it, he gave it to them. |
| ASV | And it came to pass, when he had sat down with them to meat, he took the bread and blessed; and breaking it he gave to them. |
| YLT | And it came to pass, in his reclining (at meat) with them, having taken the bread, he blessed, and having broken, he was giving to them, |
| DARBY | And it came to pass as he was at table with them, having taken the bread, he blessed, and having broken it, gave it to them. |
| BBE | And when he was seated with them at table, he took the bread, and said words of blessing and, making division of it, he gave it to them. |
| Webster | And it came to pass, as he sat at table with them, he took bread, and blessed it, and broke, and gave to them. |
What does Luke 24:30 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Luke 24:28-31
28-31. made as though, &c.--(Compare Mr 6:48; Ge 18:3, 5; 32:24-26).
Barnes' Notes
He took bread and blessed it, &c. This was the office of the master of a feast, and perhaps this first attracted particularly their attention. Though he was in their house, yet he acted as master of the feast, as he used to do with them before his death. Perhaps, also, as he gave them the bread, they observed the prints in his hands, and they knew that it was Jesus. This was not a sacramental, but a common supper; yet our Saviour sought a blessing on the food, and thus set an example to all his followers to acknowledge God in their daily gifts, and to seek his benediction in all their enjoyments.
(2) "vanished" or, "ceased to be seen of them"
Albert Barnes, 1834 · public domain
Adam Clarke's Commentary
Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Luke 24:28-35
If we would have Christ dwell with us, we must be earnest with him. Those that have experienced the pleasure and profit of communion with him, cannot but desire more of his company. He took bread, and blessed it, and brake, and gave to them. This he did with his usual authority and affection, with the same manner, perhaps with the same words. He here teaches us to crave a blessing on every meal. See how Christ by…
Luke 24:30 in the original Greek
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Cross references for Luke 24:30
- Matthew 14:19
And he commanded the multitude to sit down on the grass, and took the five loaves, and the two fishes, and looking up to heaven, he blessed, and brake, and gave the loaves to his disciples, and the disciples to the multitude.
- Luke 24:35
And they told what things were done in the way, and how he was known of them in breaking of bread.
- Matthew 15:36
And he took the seven loaves and the fishes, and gave thanks, and brake them, and gave to his disciples, and the disciples to the multitude.
- Luke 9:16
Then he took the five loaves and the two fishes, and looking up to heaven, he blessed them, and brake, and gave to the disciples to set before the multitude.
- Acts 27:35
And when he had thus spoken, he took bread, and gave thanks to God in presence of them all: and when he had broken it, he began to eat.
- Mark 8:6
And he commanded the people to sit down on the ground: and he took the seven loaves, and gave thanks, and brake, and gave to his disciples to set before them; and they did set them before the people.
- Luke 22:19
And he took bread, and gave thanks, and brake it, and gave unto them, saying, This is my body which is given for you: this do in remembrance of me.
- Mark 14:22
And as they did eat, Jesus took bread, and blessed, and brake it, and gave to them, and said, Take, eat: this is my body.
- John 6:11
And Jesus took the loaves; and when he had given thanks, he distributed to the disciples, and the disciples to them that were set down; and likewise of the fishes as much as they would.
- Matthew 26:26
And as they were eating, Jesus took bread, and blessed it, and brake it, and gave it to the disciples, and said, Take, eat; this is my body.
- Mark 6:41
And when he had taken the five loaves and the two fishes, he looked up to heaven, and blessed, and brake the loaves, and gave them to his disciples to set before them; and the two fishes divided he among them all.
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Context
- Luke 24:29
But they constrained him, saying, Abide with us: for it is toward evening, and the day is far spent. And he went in to tarry with them.
- Luke 24:30
And it came to pass, as he sat at meat with them, he took bread, and blessed it, and brake, and gave to them.
- Luke 24:31
And their eyes were opened, and they knew him; and he vanished out of their sight.
Luke 24:30 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y aconteció, que estando sentado con ellos á la mesa, tomando el pan, bendijo, y partió, y dióles. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et il arriva que, comme il était à table avec eux, il prit le pain et il bénit; et l’ayant rompu, il le leur distribua. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und es geschah, als er mit ihnen zu Tische lag, nahm er das Brot und segnete es; und als er es gebrochen hatte, reichte er es ihnen. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Et factum est, dum recumberet cum eis, accepit panem, et benedixit, ac fregit, et porrigebat illis. |