Luke 9:53

New Testament · SCRIPTURE

Luke 9:53

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

But the people there refused to welcome Him, because He was heading for Jerusalem.

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KJV

King James Version

And they did not receive him, because his face was as though he would go to Jerusalem.

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WEB

World English Bible

They didn’t receive him, because he was traveling with his face set toward Jerusalem.

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ASV

American Standard Version

And they did not receive him, because his face was [as though he were] going to Jerusalem.

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

And they did not receive Him, because His face was going to Jerusalem.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Luke 9

⁵¹ As the day of His ascension approached, Jesus resolutely set out for Jerusalem.

⁵² He sent messengers on ahead, who went into a village of the Samaritans to make arrangements for Him.

⁵³ But the people there refused to welcome Him, because He was heading for Jerusalem.

⁵⁴ When the disciples James and John saw this, they asked, “Lord, do You want us to call down fire from heaven to consume them?”

⁵⁵ But Jesus turned and rebuked them.

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