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Luke 9:52

World English Bible

and sent messengers before his face. They went and entered into a village of the Samaritans, so as to prepare for him.

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Luke 9:52 in other translations

and sent messengers before his face: and they went, and entered into a village of the Samaritans, to make ready for him.

Luke 9:52 · American Standard Version

Luke 9:52 in context

  1. 50Jesus said to him, “Don’t forbid him, for he who is not against us is for us.”
  2. 51It came to pass, when the days were near that he should be taken up, he intently set his face to go to Jerusalem
  3. 52and sent messengers before his face. They went and entered into a village of the Samaritans, so as to prepare for him.
  4. 53They didn’t receive him, because he was traveling with his face set toward Jerusalem.
  5. 54When his disciples, James and John, saw this, they said, “Lord, do you want us to command fire to come down from the sky, and destroy them, just as Elijah did?”