Luke 24:45

Then opened he their understanding, that they might understand the scriptures,

Then {G5119} opened he {G1272} their {G846} understanding {G3563}, that they might understand {G4920} the scriptures {G1124},

Then he opened their minds, so that they could understand the Tanakh,

Then He opened their minds to understand the Scriptures.

Then opened he their mind, that they might understand the scriptures;

Commentary

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Cross-References

  • Acts 16:14 (28 votes)

    And a certain woman named Lydia, a seller of purple, of the city of Thyatira, which worshipped God, heard [us]: whose heart the Lord opened, that she attended unto the things which were spoken of Paul.

  • 1 John 5:20 (26 votes)

    And we know that the Son of God is come, and hath given us an understanding, that we may know him that is true, and we are in him that is true, [even] in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and eternal life.

  • Psalms 119:18 (24 votes)

    ¶ Open thou mine eyes, that I may behold wondrous things out of thy law.

  • 2 Corinthians 3:14 (22 votes)

    But their minds were blinded: for until this day remaineth the same vail untaken away in the reading of the old testament; which [vail] is done away in Christ.

  • 2 Corinthians 3:18 (22 votes)

    But we all, with open face beholding as in a glass the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image from glory to glory, [even] as by the Spirit of the Lord.

  • 2 Corinthians 4:4 (14 votes)

    In whom the god of this world hath blinded the minds of them which believe not, lest the light of the glorious gospel of Christ, who is the image of God, should shine unto them.

  • 2 Corinthians 4:6 (14 votes)

    For God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to [give] the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.