Greek Expositor (anonymous) — as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on Luke 24:13-24

“(ut sup.) They next assign the cause of their sadness, the betrayal and passion of Christ; and add in the voice of despair, But we hoped it had been he who should have redeemed Israel. We hoped, (he says,) not we hope; as if the death of the Lord were like to the deaths of other men.”