Luke 19:37

Luke 19:37 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)And 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;
• New International Version (NIV)When he came near the place where the road goes down the Mount of Olives, the whole crowd of disciples began joyfully to praise God in loud voices for all the miracles they had seen:
• English Standard Version (ESV)As he was drawing near—already on the way down the Mount of Olives—the whole multitude of his disciples began to rejoice and praise God with a loud voice for all the mighty works that they had seen,
• New King James Version (NKJV)Then, as He was now drawing near 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 they had seen,

Context of Luke 19:37

35And they led it to Jesus; and having cast their own garments on the colt, they put Jesus on [it]. 36And as he went, they strewed their clothes in the way. And as he drew near, already at the descent of the mount of Olives, all the multitude of the disciples began, rejoicing, to praise God with a loud voice for all the works of power which they had seen, 38saying, Blessed the King that comes in the name of [the] Lord: peace in heaven, and glory in the highest. 39And some of the Pharisees from the crowd said to him, Teacher, rebuke thy disciples.

Luke 19:37 word by word

Ἐγγίζοντος δὲ αὐτοῦ ἤδη πρὸς τῇ καταβάσει τοῦ ὄρους τῶν ἐλαιῶν ἤρξαντο ἅπαν τὸ πλῆθος τῶν μαθητῶν χαίροντες αἰνεῖν τὸν θεὸν φωνῇ μεγάλῃ περὶ πασῶν ὧν εἶδον δυνάμεωνRead the interlinear

• alreadyἤδηēdē · alreadyG2235
• mountὄροςoros · mountainG3735
• multitudeπλῆθοςplēthos · multitudeG4128
• disciplesμαθητήςmathētēs · discipleG3101
• beganἄρχωarchō · be firstG757
• rejoicingχαίρωchairō · to rejoiceG5463
• praiseαἰνέωaineō · to praiseG134
• Godθεόςtheos · GodG2316
• loudμέγαςmegas · greatG3173
• voiceφωνήphōnē · voice/sound: voiceG5456
• powerδύναμιςdunamis · powerG1411
• seenὁράωhoraō · to see: seeG3708

Cross-references for Luke 19:37

• Luke 19:20And another came, saying, [My] Lord, lo, [there is] thy mina, which I have kept laid up in a towel.
• Mark 13:3And as he sat on the mount of Olives opposite the temple, Peter and James and John and Andrew asked him privately,
• Mark 14:26And having sung a hymn, they went out to the mount of Olives.
• Luke 7:16And fear seized on all, and they glorified God, saying, A great prophet has been raised up amongst us; and God has visited his people.
• Exodus 15:1Then sang Moses and the children of Israel this song to Jehovah, and spoke, saying, I will sing unto Jehovah, for he is highly exalted: The horse and his rider hath he thrown into the sea.
• Judges 5:1Then sang Deborah and Barak, the son of Abinoam, on that day, saying,
• 2 Samuel 6:2And David arose and went with all the people that were with him from Baale-Judah, to bring up from thence the ark of God which is called by the name, the name of Jehovah of hosts who sitteth between the cherubim.
• 1 Kings 8:55and he stood and blessed the whole congregation of Israel with a loud voice, saying,
• 1 Chronicles 15:28And all Israel brought up the ark of the covenant of Jehovah with shouting, and with sound of the trumpet, and with clarions, and with cymbals, playing aloud with lutes and harps.
• 1 Chronicles 16:4And he appointed certain of the Levites to do the service before the ark of Jehovah, and to celebrate, and to thank and praise Jehovah the God of Israel:
• 2 Chronicles 29:28And all the congregation worshipped, and the singers sang, and the trumpeters sounded, all [the time] until the burnt-offering was finished.
• Ezra 3:10And when the builders laid the foundation of the temple of Jehovah, they set the priests in their apparel, with trumpets, and the Levites the sons of Asaph, with cymbals, to praise Jehovah according to the directions of David king of Israel.
• Psalms 106:12Then believed they his words; they sang his praise.
• John 12:12On the morrow a great crowd who came to the feast, having heard that Jesus is coming into Jerusalem,

Commentaries on Luke 19:37

• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 28-39Verses 28-39 See the notes at Matthew 21:1-16.Read the comment
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 28-40Verses 28-40 Christ has dominion over all creatures, and may use them as he pleases. He has all men's hearts both under his eye and in his hand. Christ's triumphs, and his disciples' joyful praises, vex proud Pharisees, who are enemies to him and to his kingdom. But Christ, as he despises the contempt of the proud, so he accepts the praises of the humble. Pharisees would silence the praises of Christ, but they cannot; for as God can out of stones raise up…Read the comment
• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 28-40Jesus entered Jerusalem in triumph. This fulfilled Zechariah 9:9–10 and symbolically announced that he was the Messiah, the King of Israel.Read the comment
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 29-3829-38. Bethphage--"house of figs," a village which with Bethany lay along the further side of Mount Olivet, east of Jerusalem.Read the comment

Topics related to Luke 19:37

• Jesus Continued
• Jesus, the Christ
• Olives, Mount of
• Praise
• Shouting

In the dictionaries

• God
• Mount of Olives
• Cast
• Climb
• Compass
• Occupy
• Rebuke
• Round
• Salvation
• Tiller

Commentaries on Luke 19

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
• Tyndale Open Study Notes
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
• Calvin’s Commentaries
• John Wesley’s Notes
• Catena Aurea
• Illustrated New Testament
• Burkitt’s Expository Notes
• Darby Translation Notes
• Family Bible Notes
• Geneva Bible Translation Notes
• Kingcomments
• John Lightfoot Commentary
• Luther’s Commentary on Selected Bible Passages
• Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
• Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
• The People’s New Testament
• Robertson’s Word Pictures
• Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
• The Fourfold Gospel and Commentary on Acts
• Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
• Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
• EGW Writings