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Luke 9:51

¶ And it came to pass, when the time was come that he should be received up, he stedfastly set his face to go to Jerusalem,

And {G1161} it came to pass {G1096}, when {G1722} the time {G2250} was come {G4845} that he {G846} should be received up {G354},{G2532} he {G846} stedfastly set {G4741} his {G846} face {G4383} to go {G4198} to {G1519} Jerusalem {G2419},

As the time approached for him to be taken up into heaven, he made his decision to set out for Yerushalayim.

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

And it came to pass, when the days were well-nigh come that he should be received up, he stedfastly set his face to go to Jerusalem,

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Cross-References

  • Mark 16:19 (6 votes)

    ¶ So then after the Lord had spoken unto them, he was received up into heaven, and sat on the right hand of God.
  • Isaiah 50:5 (5 votes)

    The Lord GOD hath opened mine ear, and I was not rebellious, neither turned away back.
  • Isaiah 50:9 (5 votes)

    Behold, the Lord GOD will help me; who [is] he [that] shall condemn me? lo, they all shall wax old as a garment; the moth shall eat them up.
  • Luke 13:22 (4 votes)

    And he went through the cities and villages, teaching, and journeying toward Jerusalem.
  • Luke 18:31 (4 votes)

    ¶ Then he took [unto him] the twelve, and said unto them, Behold, we go up to Jerusalem, and all things that are written by the prophets concerning the Son of man shall be accomplished.
  • Luke 17:11 (3 votes)

    ¶ And it came to pass, as he went to Jerusalem, that he passed through the midst of Samaria and Galilee.
  • Luke 19:11 (2 votes)

    ¶ And as they heard these things, he added and spake a parable, because he was nigh to Jerusalem, and because they thought that the kingdom of God should immediately appear.
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