29. But they urged him, saying, "Stay with us. It’s nearly evening, and the day is almost over." So he went in to stay with them.
30. After he took his seat at the table with them, he took the bread, blessed and broke it, and gave it to them.
31. Their eyes were opened and they recognized him, but he disappeared from their sight.
32. They said to each other, "Weren’t our hearts on fire when he spoke to us along the road and when he explained the scriptures for us?"
33. They got up right then and returned to Jerusalem. They found the eleven and their companions gathered together.
34. They were saying to each other, "The Lord really has risen! He appeared to Simon!"
35. Then the two disciples described what had happened along the road and how Jesus was made known to them as he broke the bread.
36. While they were saying these things, Jesus himself stood among them and said, "Peace be with you!"
37. They were terrified and afraid. They thought they were seeing a ghost.
38. He said to them, "Why are you startled? Why are doubts arising in your hearts?
39. Look at my hands and my feet. It’s really me! Touch me and see, for a ghost doesn’t have flesh and bones like you see I have."