KJV King James Version
And it came to pass, when he was come nigh to Bethphage and Bethany, at the mount called [the mount] of Olives, he sent two of his disciples,
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Luke 19:29
And it came to pass, when he was come nigh to Bethphage and Bethany, at the mount called [the mount] of Olives, he sent two of his disciples,
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
As He approached Bethphage and Bethany at the Mount of Olives, He sent out two of His disciples,
WEB World English Bible
It happened, when he drew near to Bethsphage and Bethany, at the mountain that is called Olivet, he sent two of his disciples,
ASV American Standard Version
And it came to pass, when he drew nigh unto Bethphage and Bethany, at the mount that is called Olivet, he sent two of the disciples,
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
And it came to pass, as he came nigh to Bethphage and Bethany, unto the mount called of the Olives, he sent two of his disciples,
Surrounding context — Luke 19
26 For I say unto you, That unto every one which hath shall be given; and from him that hath not, even that he hath shall be taken away from him.
27 But those mine enemies, which would not that I should reign over them, bring hither, and slay [them] before me.
28 And when he had thus spoken, he went before, ascending up to Jerusalem.
29 And it came to pass, when he was come nigh to Bethphage and Bethany, at the mount called [the mount] of Olives, he sent two of his disciples,
30 Saying, Go ye into the village over against [you]; in the which at your entering ye shall find a colt tied, whereon yet never man sat: loose him, and bring [him hither].
31 And if any man ask you, Why do ye loose [him]? thus shall ye say unto him, Because the Lord hath need of him.
32 And they that were sent went their way, and found even as he had said unto them.
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καὶG2532 · kaiandἐγένετοG1096 · ginomaito beὡςG5613 · hōsas/whenἤγγισενG1448 · engizōto come nearεἰςG1519 · eistowardΒηθφαγὴG967 · BēthphagēBethphageκαὶG2532 · kaiandΒηθανίανG963 · BēthaniaBethanyπρὸςG4314 · prosto/withτὸG3588 · hothe/this/whoὄροςG3735 · orosmountainτὸG3588 · hothe/this/whoκαλούμενονG2564 · kaleōto call: callἘλαιῶνG1638 · elaiōnOlivetἀπέστειλενG649 · apostellōto sendδύοG1417 · duotwoτῶνG3588 · hothe/this/whoμαθητῶνG3101 · mathētēsdisciple
Cross-references
Acts 1:12Then returned they unto Jerusalem from the mount called Olivet, which is from Jerusalem a sabbath day’s journey.Matthew 21:17And he left them, and went out of the city into Bethany; and he lodged there.Matthew 21:1-11And when they drew nigh unto Jerusalem, and were come to Bethphage, unto the mount of Olives, then sent Jesus two disciples,Mark 11:1-11And when they came nigh to Jerusalem, unto Bethphage and Bethany, at the mount of Olives, he sendeth forth two of his disciples,Zechariah 14:4And his feet shall stand in that day upon the mount of Olives, which [is] before Jerusalem on the east, and the mount of Olives shall cleave in the midst thereof toward the east and toward the west, [and there shall be] a very great valley; and half of the mountain shall remove toward the north, and half of it toward the south.John 12:12-16On the next day much people that were come to the feast, when they heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem,Luke 22:39And he came out, and went, as he was wont, to the mount of Olives; and his disciples also followed him.Luke 24:50And he led them out as far as to Bethany, and he lifted up his hands, and blessed them.Luke 21:37And in the day time he was teaching in the temple; and at night he went out, and abode in the mount that is called [the mount] of Olives.Luke 19:37And when he was come nigh, even now at the descent of the mount of Olives, the whole multitude of the disciples began to rejoice and praise God with a loud voice for all the mighty works that they had seen;
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