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,
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Gill's Exposition
Saying, go ye into the village over against you,.... What village this was, is not said by any of the evangelists; it seems to be either Bethany, or Nob; and rather the latter, since the village of…
Adam Clarke
See this triumphal entry into Jerusalem explained at large on Mat 21:1-11 (note), and Mar 11:1-10 (note).
We have here the same account of Christ's riding in some sort of triumph (such as it was) into Jerusalem which we had before in Matthew and Mark; let us therefore here only observe,
I. Jesus Christ…
Cambridge Bible
29-40. The Triumphal Entry into Jerusalem.
29. Bethphage The site is not identified, but it seems to have been regarded as a suburb of Jerusalem. The name means House of (unripe) Figs.
and Bethany…
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