Luke 24:45
Good News Translation
Then he opened their minds to understand the Scriptures,

New Revised Standard Version
Then he opened their minds to understand the scriptures,

Contemporary English Version
Then he helped them understand the Scriptures.

New American Bible
Then he opened their minds to understand the scriptures.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Then he opened their understanding, that they might understand the scriptures.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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

Exodus 4:11 The Lord said to him: Who made man's mouth? or who made the dumb and the deaf, the seeing and the blind? did not I?

Job 33:16 Then he openeth the ears of men, and teaching instructeth them in what they are to learn.

Psalm 119:18 Open thou my eyes: and I will consider the wondrous things of thy law.

Isaiah 29:10-12,18,19 For the Lord hath mingled for you the spirit of a deep sleep, he will shut up your eyes, he will cover your prophets and princes, that see visions. . . .

Acts 16:14 And a certain woman named Lydia, a seller of purple, of the city of Thyatira, one that worshipped God, did hear: whose heart the Lord opened to attend to those things which were said by Paul.

Acts 26:18 To open their eyes, that they may be converted from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and a lot among the saints, by the faith that is in me.

2 Corinthians 3:14-18 But their senses were made dull. For, until this present day, the selfsame veil, in the reading of the old testament, remaineth not taken away (because in Christ it is made void). . . .

2 Corinthians 4:4-6 In whom the god of this world hath blinded the minds of unbelievers, that the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God, should not shine unto them. . . .

Ephesians 5:14 Wherefore he saith: Rise, thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead: and Christ shall enlighten thee.

Revelation 3:7 And to the angel of the church of Philadelphia write: These things saith the Holy One and the true one, he that hath the key of David, he that openeth and no man shutteth, shutteth and no man openeth:

Context
Jesus Unveils the Scriptures
44And he said to them: These are the words which I spoke to you while I was yet with you, that all things must needs be fulfilled which are written in the law of Moses and in the prophets and in the psalms, concerning me. 45Then he opened their understanding, that they might understand the scriptures. 46And he said to them: Thus it is written, and thus it behoved Christ to suffer and to rise again from the dead, the third day:…
Cross References
Luke 24:32
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?

Acts 16:14
And a certain woman named Lydia, a seller of purple, of the city of Thyatira, one that worshipped God, did hear: whose heart the Lord opened to attend to those things which were said by Paul.

1 John 5:20
And we know that the Son of God is come. And he hath given us understanding that we may know the true God and may be in his true Son. This is the true God and life eternal.

Luke 24:44
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