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Luke 19:38 Cross-References

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Saying, Blessed be the King that cometh in the name of the Lord: peace in heaven, and glory in the highest.

Luke 19:38 (KJV)

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Commentary on Luke 19:38

The crowd's proclamation: 'Saying, Blessed be the King that cometh in the name of the Lord: peace in heaven, and glory in the highest.' This cry quotes and adapts Psalm 118:26, a messianic Psalm sung at Passover. The addition 'the King' (ὁ βασιλεὺς, ho basileus) makes the messianic claim explicit. The phrase 'peace in heaven' (ἐν οὐρανῷ εἰρήνη, en ouranō eirēnē) echoes the angels' birth announcement (Luke 2:14) but shifts the location from earth to heaven—Jesus' kingship establishes peace in the heavenly realm through His coming victory over Satan. 'Glory in the highest' (δόξα ἐν ὑψίστοις, dox...

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