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|And their eyes were opened, and they knew him; and he vanished out of their sight.

|And their eyes were opened, and they knew him; and he vanished out of their sight.

|This opened their eyes, and they recognized Him; whereupon his presence became hidden.

|This opened their eyes such that they recognized Him; whereupon his presence became hidden.

|<span id="24:31"></span>active voice is preferred today rather than the passive voice. Most translations say "disappeared" or "vanished", but a few literal translations same "became unseen."  But "his presence became hidden" is more precise and consistent with modern insights of [[quantum mechanics]].

|<span id="24:31"></span>active voice is preferred today rather than the passive voice. Most translations say "disappeared" or "vanished", but a few literal translations same "became unseen."  But "his presence became hidden" is more precise and consistent with modern insights of [[quantum mechanics]].

<br>Literally, ἄφαντος (used only once in the entire Bible) means "invisible", which implies He did not leave but became hidden.

<br>Literally, ἄφαντος (used only once in the entire Bible) means "invisible", which implies He did not leave but became hidden.

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