Luke 9:53

Bible in Basic English (1941)

But they would not have him there, because he was clearly going to Jerusalem.

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Referenced Verses

  • John 4:9 : 9 The woman of Samaria said to him, Why do you, a Jew, make a request for water to me, a woman of Samaria? She said this because Jews have nothing to do with the people of Samaria.
  • John 4:40-42 : 40 So when the people came to him they made request to him to be among them for a time, and he was there two days. 41 And a great number more of them came to have faith in him because of what he himself said. 42 And they said to the woman, Now we have faith, but not because of your story: we ourselves have given ear to his words, and we are certain that he is truly the Saviour of the world.
  • Luke 9:48 : 48 And said to them, Whoever gives honour to this child in my name, gives honour to me: and whoever gives honour to me, gives honour to him who sent me: for whoever is least among you all, that man is great.

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  • Luke 9:51-52
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    51 And it came about that when the days were near for him to be taken up, his face was turned to go to Jerusalem,

    52 And he sent men before: and they came to a small town of Samaria to make ready for him.

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    11 And it came about that when they were on the way to Jerusalem he went through Samaria and Galilee.

    12 And when he went into a certain small town he came across ten men who were lepers, and they, keeping themselves at a distance,

  • 5 And if any people will not take you in, when you go away from that town, put off its dust from your feet for a witness against them.

  • 11 He came to the things which were his and his people did not take him to their hearts.

  • 28 And when he had said this, he went on in front of them, going up to Jerusalem.

  • Luke 4:29-30
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    29 And they got up and took him out of the town to the edge of the mountain on which their town was, so that they might send him down to his death.

    30 But he came through them and went on his way.

  • 5 These twelve Jesus sent out and gave them orders, saying, Do not go among the Gentiles, or into any town of Samaria,

  • 30 And they went out from there, through Galilee; and it was his desire that no man might have knowledge of it;

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    32 And they were on the way, going up to Jerusalem; and Jesus was going before them: and they were full of wonder; but those who came after him were in fear. And again he took the twelve, and gave them word of the things which were to come on him,

    33 Saying, See, we go up to Jerusalem; and the Son of man will be given up to the chief priests and the scribes; and they will give an order for his death, and will give him up to the Gentiles:

  • 28 And they came near the town to which they were going, and he seemed as if he was going on;

  • Luke 9:54-57
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    54 And when his disciples, James and John, saw this, they said, Lord, may we send fire from heaven and put an end to them?

    55 But turning round he said sharp words to them.

    56 And they went to another small town.

    57 And when they were on the way, a certain man said to him, I will come after you wherever you go.

  • Mark 12:3-4
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    3 And they took him, and gave him blows, and sent him away with nothing.

    4 And again he sent to them another servant; and they gave him wounds on the head, and were very cruel to him.

  • 18 And I saw him saying to me, Go out of Jerusalem straight away because they will not give hearing to your witness about me.

  • 10 But if you go into a town where they will not have you, go out into the streets of it and say,

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    57 And they were bitter against him. But Jesus said to them, A prophet is nowhere without honour but in his country and among his family.

    58 And the works of power which he did there were small in number because they had no faith.

  • 17 And when Jesus was going up to Jerusalem, he took the twelve disciples on one side, and said to them,

  • 3 Men made sport of him, turning away from him; he was a man of sorrows, marked by disease; and like one from whom men's faces are turned away, he was looked down on, and we put no value on him.

  • 22 And he went on his way, through towns and country places, teaching and journeying to Jerusalem.

  • John 4:44-45
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    44 For Jesus himself said that a prophet has no honour in the country of his birth.

    45 So when he came into Galilee, the Galilaeans took him to their hearts because of the things which they had seen him do in Jerusalem at the feast--they themselves having been there at the feast.

  • 32 But the saying was not clear to them, and they were in fear of questioning him about it.

  • 25 Now a great number of people went with him.

  • 45 But this saying was not clear to them and its sense was kept secret from them so that they were not able to see it: and they had fear of questioning him about it.

  • 33 But I have to go on my way today and tomorrow and the third day, for it is not right for a prophet to come to his death outside Jerusalem.

  • 41 I do not take honour from men;

  • 18 And he said to him, We are on our way from Beth-lehem-judah to the inmost parts of the hill-country of Ephraim: I came from there and went to Beth-lehem-judah: now I am on my way back to my house, but no man will take me into his house.

  • 5 For even his brothers had no belief in him.

  • 36 And while he went on his way they put their clothing down on the road in front of him.

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    31 And he took with him the twelve and said to them, Now we are going up to Jerusalem, and all the things which were said by the prophets will be done to the Son of man.

    32 For he will be given up to the Gentiles, and will be made sport of and put to shame:

  • 27 For the men of Jerusalem and their rulers, having no knowledge of him, or of the sayings of the prophets which come to their ears every Sabbath day, gave effect to them by judging him.

  • 37 And he did not let anyone come with him, but Peter and James and John, the brother of James.

  • 37 But though he had done such a number of signs before them, they still had no belief in him:

  • 26 And he sent him away to his house, saying, Do not even go into the town.

  • 16 (These things were not clear to his disciples at first: but when Jesus had been lifted up into his glory, then it came to their minds that these things in the Writings were about him and that they had been done to him.)

  • 31 Who were seen in glory and were talking of his death which was about to take place in Jerusalem.

  • 24 And he said to them, Truly I say to you, No prophet is honoured in his country.

  • 45 But he went out, and made it public, giving an account of it everywhere, so that Jesus was no longer able to go openly into a town, but was outside in the waste land; and they came to him from every part.

  • 14 But his people had no love for him, and sent representatives after him, saying, We will not have this man for our ruler.

  • 14 And whoever will not take you in, or give ear to your words, when you go out from that house or that town, put off its dust from your feet.

  • 6 And they had no answer to that question.