Commentaries:
Robertson's Word Pictures (NT)
Constrained (parebiasanto). Strong verb parabiazomai, to compel by use of force (Polybius and LXX). In the N.T. only here and Acts 16:15. It was here compulsion of courteous words.
Is far spent (kekliken). Perfect active indicative of klinw. The day "has turned" toward setting.
Other Robertson's Word Pictures (NT) entries containing Luke 24:29:
Mark 16:12
Acts 16:15
Acts 28:23
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