Luk 24:13 | Family | STEP | Two of them ; not of the eleven apostles, but of the other disciples. Threescore furlongs ; ten ancient furlongs are equivalent to the modern geographical mile. The distance from Jerusalem to Emmaus was, then, about six geographical, or nearly seven English miles.

Luke 24:13

Two of them; not of the eleven apostles, but of the other disciples.

Threescore furlongs; ten ancient furlongs are equivalent to the modern geographical mile. The distance from Jerusalem to Emmaus was, then, about six geographical, or nearly seven English miles.