Luke 19:38 KJV

Luke · chapter 19 · verse 38

Saying, Blessed be the King that cometh in the name of the Lord: peace in heaven, and glory in the highest.Luke 19:38 · King James Version

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Luke 19:38 in context

36And as he went, they spread their clothes in the way.

37And when he was come nigh, even now at the descent of the mount of Olives, the whole multitude of the disciples began to rejoice and praise God with a loud voice for all the mighty works that they had seen;

38Saying, Blessed be the King that cometh in the name of the Lord: peace in heaven, and glory in the highest.

39And some of the Pharisees from among the multitude said unto him, Master, rebuke thy disciples.

40And he answered and said unto them, I tell you that, if these should hold their peace, the stones would immediately cry out.

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Commentary

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 was forward and willing to suffer and die for us.

— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 28-40

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Key words (Strong's)

Blessedeulogeōto praise, celebrate with praises, to invoke blessings, to consecrate a thing with solemn…G2127 →
Sayinglegōto say, to speak, affirm over, maintain, to teach, to exhort, advise, to command, direct…G3004 →
cometherchomaito come, of persons, to come from one place to another, and used both of persons arriving…G2064 →
heavenouranosthe vaulted expanse of the sky with all things visible in it, the universe, the world…G3772 →
peaceeirēnēa state of national tranquillity, exemption from the rage and havoc of war, peace between…G1515 →
glorydoxaopinion, judgment, view, opinion, estimate, whether good or bad concerning someone, in…G1391 →

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