Jesus Rejected in a Samaritan Village

51 Now it happened that when the days were approaching for him to be taken up,[a] he set his[b] face to go to Jerusalem. 52 And he sent messengers before him,[c] and they went and[d] entered into a village of the Samaritans in order to prepare for him. 53 And they did not welcome him because he was determined to go[e] to Jerusalem.

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 9:51 Literally “of his taking up”
  2. Luke 9:51 Literally “the”; the Greek article is used here as a possessive pronoun
  3. Luke 9:52 Literally “his face”
  4. Luke 9:52 Here “and” is supplied because the previous participle (“went”) has been translated as a finite verb
  5. Luke 9:53 Literally “his face was going”