28. They came near the town of Emmaus, and Jesus acted as if he did not plan to stop there.
29. But they begged him, “Stay with us. It is late; it is almost night.” So he went in to stay with them.
30. Jesus sat down with them and took some bread. He gave thanks for the food and divided it. Then he gave it to them.
31. And then, they were allowed to recognize Jesus. But when they saw who he was, he disappeared.
32. They said to each other, “When Jesus talked to us on the road, it felt like a fire burning in us. It was exciting when he explained the true meaning of the Scriptures.”
33. So the two followers got up at once and went back to Jerusalem. There they found the 11 apostles and others gathered.