KJV King James Version
And 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.
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Luke 21:37
And 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.
Read it in 5 translations
BSB Berean Standard Bible
Every day Jesus taught at the temple, but every evening He went out to spend the night on the Mount of Olives.
WEB World English Bible
Every day Jesus was teaching in the temple, and every night he would go out and spend the night on the mountain that is called Olivet.
ASV American Standard Version
And every day he was teaching in the temple; and every night he went out, and lodged in the mount that is called Olivet.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
And he was during the days in the temple teaching, and during the nights, going forth, he was lodging at the mount called of Olives;
Surrounding context — Luke 21
34 And take heed to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts be overcharged with surfeiting, and drunkenness, and cares of this life, and [so] that day come upon you unawares.
35 For as a snare shall it come on all them that dwell on the face of the whole earth.
36 Watch ye therefore, and pray always, that ye may be accounted worthy to escape all these things that shall come to pass, and to stand before the Son of man.
37 And 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.
38 And all the people came early in the morning to him in the temple, for to hear him.
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These Hebrew/Greek tokens are linked by Strong's number. Click one for its lexicon definition and other occurrences.
ἮνG1510 · eimito beδὲG1161 · dethenτὰςG3588 · hothe/this/whoἡμέραςG2250 · hēmeradayἐνG1722 · enin/on/amongτῷG3588 · hothe/this/whoἱερῷG2411 · hierostempleδιδάσκων.G1321 · didaskōto teachτὰςG3588 · hothe/this/whoδὲG1161 · dethenνύκταςG3571 · nuxnightἐξερχόμενοςG1831 · exerchomaito go outηὐλίζετοG835 · aulizomaito spend the nightεἰςG1519 · eistowardτὸG3588 · hothe/this/whoὄροςG3735 · orosmountainτὸG3588 · hothe/this/whoκαλούμενονG2564 · kaleōto call: callἘλαιῶν.G1638 · elaiōnOlivet
Cross-references
Luke 22:39And he came out, and went, as he was wont, to the mount of Olives; and his disciples also followed him.Matthew 21:1And when they drew nigh unto Jerusalem, and were come to Bethphage, unto the mount of Olives, then sent Jesus two disciples,Matthew 21:17And he left them, and went out of the city into Bethany; and he lodged there.Mark 11:19And when even was come, he went out of the city.Matthew 26:55In that same hour said Jesus to the multitudes, Are ye come out as against a thief with swords and staves for to take me? I sat daily with you teaching in the temple, and ye laid no hold on me.Acts 1:12Then returned they unto Jerusalem from the mount called Olivet, which is from Jerusalem a sabbath day’s journey.Matthew 26:30And when they had sung an hymn, they went out into the mount of Olives.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.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;John 12:1Then Jesus six days before the passover came to Bethany, where Lazarus was which had been dead, whom he raised from the dead.Mark 11:12And on the morrow, when they were come from Bethany, he was hungry:
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