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.

Cross-reference

Luke 4:42 Parallel

In Luke 4:42, the people try to keep Jesus from leaving — a similar attempt to detain him, though Jesus departs there.

Genesis 19:3 again shows Lot's strong urging that persuades the angels — the same pattern of pressing hospitality that Jesus responds to.

2 Kings 4:8 Parallel

2 Kings 4:8 describes the Shunammite woman urging Elisha to stay for a meal — a parallel of persistent hospitality that wins a guest.

Genesis 32:26 shows Jacob refusing to let go of the divine visitor until blessed — a parallel determination to hold on to a heavenly guest.

Judges 19:9 Parallel

In Judges 19:9, the father-in-law urges the Levite to stay because evening is near — a close parallel to the disciples' plea for Jesus to remain.

In 1 Samuel 15:26, Samuel refuses to return with Saul — contrasting with Jesus accepting the disciples' plea to stay.

In 1 Samuel 28:23, Saul is constrained by servants to eat — a verbal parallel to the disciples constraining Jesus to stay.

John 1:39 Parallel

In John 1:39, the disciples abide with Jesus from the tenth hour — a parallel to staying with Jesus as evening falls.

John 4:40 Parallel

In John 4:40, the Samaritans beseech Jesus to stay — directly parallel to the disciples constraining him to stay.

Acts 16:15 Parallel

Acts 16:15 uses the same rare Greek verb 'parabiazomai' — Lydia constrains Paul as the Emmaus disciples constrained Jesus.

In 2 Samuel 13:25, Absalom presses David to go, but David refuses — contrasting with Jesus yielding to the disciples' pressing.