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Luke 24:14

They were talking with each other about everything that had happened.

Berean Standard Bible

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Study note

Setting — Two disciples walking to Emmaus converse with one another about recent events just before Jesus draws near on the road.

The words — ὡμίλουν (hōmiloun) denotes "were talking" or sustained conversation, while περὶ (peri) specifies the topic as "about" πάντων (pantōn), "all" that had occurred.

The thread — This mutual recounting echoes Deuteronomy 6:7’s pattern of speaking of God’s acts, and Luke 6:45 shows how speech directly reflects the heart’s stored condition.

Why it lands — The passage demands that readers treat shared discussion of recent events as the necessary ground for encountering divine action, requiring disciplined attention to both community dialogue and scriptural fulfillment.

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The Greek words

King James Version

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

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