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Luke 24:16
But their eyes were held, that they should not know him.
Luke 24:16 · Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner)
Luke 24:16 in other translations
But their eyes were holden that they should not know him.
But their eyes were kept from recognizing Him.
But their eyes were kept from recognizing him.
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In context
13 And behold, two of them went, the same day, to a town which was sixty furlongs from Jerusalem, named Emmaus.
14 And they talked together of all these things which had happened.
15 And it came to pass that while they talked and reasoned with themselves, Jesus himself also, drawing near, went with them.
16 But their eyes were held, that they should not know him.
17 And he said to them: What are these discourses that you hold one with another as you walk and are sad?
18 And the one of them, whose name was Cleophas, answering, said to him: Art thou only a stranger in Jerusalem, and hast not known the things that have been done there in these days?
19 To whom he said: What things? And they said: Concerning Jesus of Nazareth, who was a prophet, mighty in work and word before God and all the people.
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