Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version but the people there did not welcome him, because he was heading for Jerusalem. New Living Translation But the people of the village did not welcome Jesus because he was on his way to Jerusalem. English Standard Version But the people did not receive him, because his face was set toward Jerusalem. Berean Standard Bible But the people there refused to welcome Him, because He was heading for Jerusalem. Berean Literal Bible And they did not receive Him, because His face was going toward Jerusalem. King James Bible And they did not receive him, because his face was as though he would go to Jerusalem. New King James Version But they did not receive Him, because His face was set for the journey to Jerusalem. New American Standard Bible And they did not receive Him, because He was traveling toward Jerusalem. NASB 1995 But they did not receive Him, because He was traveling toward Jerusalem. NASB 1977 And they did not receive Him, because He was journeying with His face toward Jerusalem. Legacy Standard Bible But they did not receive Him, because He was journeying with His face toward Jerusalem. Amplified Bible but the people would not welcome Him, because He was traveling toward Jerusalem. Christian Standard Bible But they did not welcome him, because he determined to journey to Jerusalem. Holman Christian Standard Bible But they did not welcome Him, because He determined to journey to Jerusalem. American Standard Version And they did not receive him, because his face was as though he were going to Jerusalem. Contemporary English Version But he was on his way to Jerusalem, so the people there refused to welcome him. English Revised Version And they did not receive him, because his face was as though he were going to Jerusalem. GOD'S WORD® Translation But the people didn't welcome him, because he was on his way to Jerusalem. Good News Translation But the people there would not receive him, because it was clear that he was on his way to Jerusalem. International Standard Version But the people would not welcome him, because he was determined to go to Jerusalem. Majority Standard Bible But the people there refused to welcome Him, because He was heading for Jerusalem. NET Bible but the villagers refused to welcome him, because he was determined to go to Jerusalem. New Heart English Bible But they did not receive him, because he was traveling with his face set towards Jerusalem. Webster's Bible Translation And they did not receive him, because his face was as though he would go to Jerusalem. Weymouth New Testament But the people there would not receive Him, because He was evidently going to Jerusalem. World English Bible They didn’t receive him, because he was traveling with his face set toward Jerusalem. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand they did not receive Him, because His face was going on to Jerusalem. Berean Literal Bible And they did not receive Him, because His face was going toward Jerusalem. Young's Literal Translation and they did not receive him, because his face was going on to Jerusalem. Smith's Literal Translation And they received him not, for his face was going to Jerusalem. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd they received him not, because his face was of one going to Jerusalem. Catholic Public Domain Version And they would not receive him, because his face was going toward Jerusalem. New American Bible but they would not welcome him because the destination of his journey was Jerusalem. New Revised Standard Version but they did not receive him, because his face was set toward Jerusalem. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleBut they did not receive him, because his face was set to go straight to Jerusalem. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And they did not receive him because his person was determined to go to Jerusalem. NT Translations Anderson New TestamentAnd they did not receive him, because his face was turned toward Jerusalem. Godbey New Testament and they did not receive Him, because His face was going toward Jerusalem. Haweis New Testament And they would not admit him, because his face was directed to Jerusalem. Mace New Testament but they would not entertain him, because he appear'd to them, as if he was going to Jerusalem. Weymouth New Testament But the people there would not receive Him, because He was evidently going to Jerusalem. Worrell New Testament And they did not receive Him, because His face was as if He were going to Jerusalem. Worsley New Testament But they would not entertain Him, because his face was towards Jerusalem. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Samaritans Reject Jesus…52He sent messengers on ahead, who went into a village of the Samaritans to make arrangements for Him. 53But the people there refused to welcome Him, because He was heading for Jerusalem. 54When the disciples James and John saw this, they asked, “Lord, do You want us to call down fire from heaven to consume them?”… Cross References John 4:9 “You are a Jew,” said the woman. “How can You ask for a drink from me, a Samaritan woman?” (For Jews do not associate with Samaritans.) Matthew 10:14 And if anyone will not welcome you or heed your words, shake the dust off your feet when you leave that home or town. John 1:11 He came to His own, and His own did not receive Him. Acts 13:50-51 The Jews, however, incited the religious women of prominence and the leading men of the city. They stirred up persecution against Paul and Barnabas and drove them out of their district. / So they shook the dust off their feet in protest against them and went to Iconium. 2 Kings 17:24 Then the king of Assyria brought people from Babylon, Cuthah, Avva, Hamath, and Sepharvaim and settled them in the towns of Samaria to replace the Israelites. They took possession of Samaria and lived in its towns. John 4:40 So when the Samaritans came to Him, they asked Him to stay with them, and He stayed two days. Matthew 8:34 Then the whole town went out to meet Jesus. And when they saw Him, they begged Him to leave their region. Acts 9:23-25 After many days had passed, the Jews conspired to kill him, / but Saul learned of their plot. Day and night they watched the city gates in order to kill him. / One night, however, his disciples took him and lowered him in a basket through a window in the wall. 2 Kings 17:33-34 They worshiped the LORD, but they also served their own gods according to the customs of the nations from which they had been carried away. / To this day they are still practicing their former customs. None of them worship the LORD or observe the statutes, ordinances, laws, and commandments that the LORD gave the descendants of Jacob, whom He named Israel. John 8:48 The Jews answered Him, “Are we not right to say that You are a Samaritan and You have a demon?” Acts 18:5-6 And when Silas and Timothy came down from Macedonia, Paul devoted himself fully to the word, testifying to the Jews that Jesus is the Christ. / But when they opposed and insulted him, he shook out his garments and told them, “Your blood be on your own heads! I am innocent of it. From now on I will go to the Gentiles.” 2 Kings 17:41 So these nations worshiped the LORD but also served their idols, and to this day their children and grandchildren continue to do as their fathers did. John 4:5-6 So He came to a town of Samaria called Sychar, near the plot of ground that Jacob had given to his son Joseph. / Since Jacob’s well was there, Jesus, weary from His journey, sat down by the well. It was about the sixth hour. Matthew 21:42 Jesus said to them, “Have you never read in the Scriptures: ‘The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone. This is from the Lord, and it is marvelous in our eyes’? Acts 22:18 and saw the Lord saying to me, ‘Hurry! Leave Jerusalem quickly, because the people here will not accept your testimony about Me.’ Treasury of Scripture And they did not receive him, because his face was as though he would go to Jerusalem. Luke 9:48 And said unto them, Whosoever shall receive this child in my name receiveth me: and whosoever shall receive me receiveth him that sent me: for he that is least among you all, the same shall be great. John 4:9,40-42 Then saith the woman of Samaria unto him, How is it that thou, being a Jew, askest drink of me, which am a woman of Samaria? for the Jews have no dealings with the Samaritans… Jump to Previous Clearly Evidently Face Heading Jerusalem Receive Towards Traveling Turned WelcomeJump to Next Clearly Evidently Face Heading Jerusalem Receive Towards Traveling Turned WelcomeLuke 9 1. Jesus sends his apostles to work miracles, and to preach.7. Herod desires to see Jesus. 10. The apostles return. 12. Jesus feeds five thousand; 18. inquires what opinion the world had of him; foretells his passion; 23. proposes to all the pattern of his patience. 28. The transfiguration. 37. He heals the lunatic; 43. again forewarns his disciples of his passion; 46. commends humility; 51. bids them to show mildness toward all, without desire of revenge. 57. Many would follow him, but upon conditions. But the people This phrase introduces the Samaritans, a group often at odds with the Jews due to historical and religious tensions. The Samaritans were descendants of Israelites who had intermarried with foreigners brought in by the Assyrians. This mixed heritage led to a distinct religious identity, which included worship on Mount Gerizim rather than in Jerusalem. Understanding this background is crucial, as it sets the stage for the animosity and rejection Jesus and His disciples face in this passage. did not receive Him because His face was set toward Jerusalem Parallel Commentaries ... Greek Butκαὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. [the people there] refused to welcome ἐδέξαντο (edexanto) Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 1209: To take, receive, accept, welcome. Middle voice of a primary verb; to receive. Him, αὐτόν (auton) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. because ὅτι (hoti) Conjunction Strong's 3754: Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because. He αὐτοῦ (autou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. was ἦν (ēn) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. heading πορευόμενον (poreuomenon) Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's 4198: To travel, journey, go, die. for εἰς (eis) Preposition Strong's 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases. Jerusalem. Ἰερουσαλήμ (Ierousalēm) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 2419: Of Hebrew origin; Hierusalem, the capitol of Palestine. Links Luke 9:53 NIVLuke 9:53 NLT Luke 9:53 ESV Luke 9:53 NASB Luke 9:53 KJV Luke 9:53 BibleApps.com Luke 9:53 Biblia Paralela Luke 9:53 Chinese Bible Luke 9:53 French Bible Luke 9:53 Catholic Bible NT Gospels: Luke 9:53 They didn't receive him because he was (Luke Lu Lk) |
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