Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Mark 11:1 Cross-References
Explore 13 cross-references for Mark 11:1 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Mark chapter 11 verse 1 to related passages throughout the Bible.
The Triumphal Entry
“And when they came nigh to Jerusalem, unto Bethphage and Bethany, at the mount of Olives, he sendeth forth two of his disciples,”
Mark 11:1 (KJV)
Commentary on Mark 11:1
As Jesus approached Jerusalem, 'when they came nigh to Jerusalem, unto Bethphage and Bethany, at the mount of Olives, he sendeth forth two of his disciples' (Ὅτε ἐγγίζουσιν εἰς Ἱεροσόλυμα εἰς Βηθφαγὴ καὶ Βηθανίαν πρὸς τὸ Ὄρος τῶν Ἐλαιῶν, ἀποστέλλει δύο τῶν μαθητῶν αὐτοῦ). This geographical note marks the beginning of Jesus' passion week. Bethphage and Bethany were villages near Jerusalem on the Mount of Olives' eastern slope. Jesus' approach fulfilled Zechariah 14:4, which prophesied the Messiah would stand on the Mount of Olives. Sending disciples for the colt (vv. 2-6) demonstrates Jesus' fo...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Mark 11:1
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“and came to Bethsphage”
“having found a young donkey”
“when he drew near to Bethsphage{TR”
“the disciples came to him privately”
“and went out of the city to Bethany”
“which is near Jerusalem”
“and began to send them out two by two; and he gave them authority over the unclean spirits.”
“and said to them”
“they went out to the Mount of Olives.”
“Jesus went unto the mount of Olives.”