Luke 24:32
Good News Translation
They said to each other, "Wasn't it like a fire burning in us when he talked to us on the road and explained the Scriptures to us?"

New Revised Standard Version
They said to each other, “Were not our hearts burning within us while he was talking to us on the road, while he was opening the scriptures to us?”

Contemporary English Version
They said to each other, "When he talked with us along the road and explained the Scriptures to us, didn't it warm our hearts?"

New American Bible
Then they said to each other, “Were not our hearts burning [within us] while he spoke to us on the way and opened the scriptures to us?”

Douay-Rheims Bible
And they said one to the other: Was not our heart burning within us, whilst he spoke in the way and opened to us the scriptures?

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And they said one to the other: Was not our heart burning within us, whilst he spoke in the way and opened to us the scriptures?

Did.

Psalm 39:3 My heart grew hot within me: and in my meditation a fire shall flame out.

Psalm 104:34 Let my speech be acceptable to him: but I will take delight in the Lord.

Proverbs 27:9,17 Ointment and perfumes rejoice the heart: and the good counsels of a friend are sweet to the soul. . . .

Isaiah 50:4 The Lord hath given me a learned tongue, that I should know how to uphold by word him that is weary: he wakeneth in the morning, in the morning he wakeneth my ear, that I may hear him as a master.

Jeremiah 15:16 Thy words were found, and I did eat them, and thy word was to me a joy and gladness of my heart: for thy name is called upon me, O Lord God of hosts.

Jeremiah 20:9 Then I said: I will not make mention of him, nor speak any more in his name: and there came in my heart as a burning fire, shut up in my bones, and I was wearied, not being able to bear it.

Jeremiah 23:29 Are not my words as a fire, saith the Lord: and as a hammer that breaketh the rock in pieces?

John 6:63 It is the spirit that quickeneth: the flesh profiteth nothing. The words that I have spoken to you are spirit and life.

Hebrews 4:12 For the word of God is living and effectual and more piercing than any two edged sword; and reaching unto the division of the soul and the spirit, of the joints also and the marrow: and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.

opened.

Luke 24:45 Then he opened their understanding, that they might understand the scriptures.

Acts 17:2,3 And Paul, according to his custom, went in unto them. And for three sabbath days he reasoned with them out of the scriptures: . . .

Acts 28:23 And when they had appointed him a day, there came very many to him unto his lodgings. To whom he expounded, testifying the kingdom of God and persuading them concerning Jesus, out of the law of Moses and the prophets, from morning until evening.

Context
Jesus Opens the Scriptures
31And their eyes were opened: and they knew him. And he vanished out of their sight. 32And they said one to the other: Was not our heart burning within us, whilst he spoke in the way and opened to us the scriptures? 33And rising up, the same hour, they went back to Jerusalem: and they found the eleven gathered together, and those that were with them,…
Cross References
Psalm 39:3
My heart grew hot within me: and in my meditation a fire shall flame out.

Mark 4:34
And without parable he did not speak unto them; but apart, he explained all things to his disciples.

Luke 24:45
Then he opened their understanding, that they might understand the scriptures.

Luke 24:31
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