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Luke 19:1 Cross-References

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Jesus and Zacchaeus

And Jesus entered and passed through Jericho.

Luke 19:1 (KJV)

Commentary on Luke 19:1

And Jesus entered and passed through Jericho. The Greek verb diērchetō (διήρχετο, "was passing through") indicates Jesus was traveling through Jericho en route to Jerusalem, not planning to linger. This seemingly casual detail sets up the dramatic interruption that follows—Zacchaeus's desperate pursuit of Jesus. Jericho was a wealthy city on the main road from Perea to Jerusalem, about 17 miles northeast of the holy city. This is Jesus's final journey to the cross (Luke 9:51), making every encounter along the way pregnant with significance.Luke's narrative structure connects this passage to th...

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