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they compelled him
You may need to make explicit what they compelled him to do. This is probably an exaggeration to show that they needed to speak with him for a long time before they could change his mind. The word "compel" means to use physical force, but it seems that they persuaded him using only words. Alternate translation: "they were able to persuade him to stay" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-hyperbole)
it is toward evening and the day is almost over
The Jewish day ended at sundown.
Jesus went in
"Jesus entered the house"
stay with them
"stay with the two disciples"