Luke 9:53
King James Version (KJV)
And they did not receive him, because his face was as though he would go to Jerusalem.
In context
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,
52 And sent messengers before his face: and they went, and entered into a village of the Samaritans, to make ready for him.
53 And they did not receive him, because his face was as though he would go to Jerusalem.
54 And when his disciples James and John saw this, they said, Lord, wilt thou that we command fire to come down from heaven, and consume them, even as Elias did?
55 But he turned, and rebuked them, and said, Ye know not what manner of spirit ye are of.
Luke 9:53 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- And they did not receive him, because his face was as though he would go to Jerusalem.
- WEB World English Bible
- They didn’t receive him, because he was traveling with his face set toward Jerusalem.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- But the people there refused to welcome Him, because He was heading for Jerusalem.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And they did not receive him, because his face was as though he were going to Jerusalem.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and they did not receive him, because his face was going on to Jerusalem.
- DBY Darby Translation
- And they did not receive him, because his face was [turned as] going to Jerusalem.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And they did not receive him, because his face was as though he would go to Jerusalem.