Luke 19 · Verse 29

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,
Luke 19:29, King James Version

Luke 19:29 in other translations

BSBAs He approached Bethphage and Bethany at the Mount of Olives, He sent out two of His disciples,
WEBWhen he came near to Bethsphage and Bethany, at the mountain that is called Olivet, he sent two of his disciples,
ASVAnd 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,
YLTAnd 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,
DARBYAnd it came to pass as he drew near to Bethphage and Bethany at the mountain called the mount of Olives, he sent two of his disciples,
BBEAnd it came about that when he got near Beth-phage and Bethany by the mountain which is named the Mountain of Olives, he sent two of the disciples,
WebsterAnd it came to pass, when he had come nigh to Bethphage and Bethany, at the mount called the mount of Olives, he sent two of his disciples,

What does Luke 19:29 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Luke 19:29-38
29-38. Bethphage--"house of figs," a village which with Bethany lay along the further side of Mount Olivet, east of Jerusalem.

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown, 1871 · public domain

Barnes' Notes
Verses 28-39. Mt 21:1, also Mt 21:2-16

(t) "came to pass" Mt 21:1, Mk 11:1

Albert Barnes, 1834 · public domain

Adam Clarke's Commentary
Verse 29 See this triumphal entry into Jerusalem explained at large on Mat 21:1-11 (note), and Mar 11:1-10 (note).

Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Luke 19:28-40

Christ has dominion over all creatures, and may use them as he pleases. He has all men's hearts both under his eye and in his hand. Christ's triumphs, and his disciples' joyful praises, vex proud Pharisees, who are enemies to him and to his kingdom. But Christ, as he despises the contempt of the proud, so he accepts the praises of the humble. Pharisees would silence the praises of Christ, but they cannot; for as God…

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Luke 19:29 in the original Greek

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

καὶkaiAndG2532
ἐγένετοegenetoit came to passG1096
ὡςhōsasG5613
ἤγγισενēngisenHe drew nearG1448
εἰςeistoG1519
ΒηθφαγὴBēthphagēBethphageG967
καὶkaiandG2532
ΒηθανίανBēthanianBethanyG963
πρὸςprostowardG4314
τὸtotheG3588
ὄροςorosmountG3735
τὸtowhichG3588
καλούμενονkaloumenonis being calledG2564
ἘλαιῶνElaiōnOlivetG1638
ἀπέστειλενapesteilenHe sentG649
δύοduotwoG1417
τῶνtōnof theG3588
μαθητῶνmathētōndisciplesG3101

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Cross references for Luke 19:29

  • Matthew 21:17

    And he left them, and went out of the city into Bethany; and he lodged there.

  • Acts 1:12

    Then returned they unto Jerusalem from the mount called Olivet, which is from Jerusalem a sabbath day’s journey.

  • Matthew 21:1-11

    And when they drew nigh unto Jerusalem, and were come to Bethphage, unto the mount of Olives, then sent Jesus two disciples, Saying unto them, Go into the village over against you, and straightway ye shall find an ass tied, and a colt with her: loose them, and bring them unto me. And if any man say ought unto you, ye shall say, The Lord hath need of them; and straightway he will send them. All this was done, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying, …

  • Zechariah 14:4

    And 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.

  • Mark 11:1-11

    And when they came nigh to Jerusalem, unto Bethphage and Bethany, at the mount of Olives, he sendeth forth two of his disciples, And saith unto them, Go your way into the village over against you: and as soon as ye be entered into it, ye shall find a colt tied, whereon never man sat; loose him, and bring him. And if any man say unto you, Why do ye this? say ye that the Lord hath need of him; and straightway he will send him hither. And they went their way, and found the colt tied by the door without in a place where two ways met; and they loose him. …

  • Luke 22:39

    And he came out, and went, as he was wont, to the mount of Olives; and his disciples also followed him.

  • Luke 24:50

    And he led them out as far as to Bethany, and he lifted up his hands, and blessed them.

  • John 12:12-16

    On the next day much people that were come to the feast, when they heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem, Took branches of palm trees, and went forth to meet him, and cried, Hosanna: Blessed is the King of Israel that cometh in the name of the Lord. And Jesus, when he had found a young ass, sat thereon; as it is written, Fear not, daughter of Sion: behold, thy King cometh, sitting on an ass’s colt. …

  • Luke 19:37

    And 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;

  • 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.

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
when.
Mt 21:1-11; Mr 11:1-11; Joh 12:12-16
Bethany.
37; 21:37; 22:39; 24:50; Zec 14:4; Ac 1:12

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Context

  • Luke 19:28

    And when he had thus spoken, he went before, ascending up to Jerusalem.

  • 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,

  • Luke 19:30

    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.

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Luke 19:29 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Y aconteció, que llegando cerca de Bethfagé, y de Bethania, al monte que se llama de las Olivas, envió dos de sus discípulos,
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Et il arriva, comme il approchait de Bethphagé et de Béthanie, vers la montagne appelée des Oliviers, qu’il envoya deux de ses disciples,
German
Elberfelder 1871
Und es geschah, als er Bethphage und Bethanien nahte, gegen den Berg hin, welcher Ölberg genannt wird, sandte er zwei seiner Jünger
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Et factum est, cum appropinquasset ad Bethphage et Bethaniam, ad montem qui vocatur Oliveti, misit duos discipulos suos,