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Matthew 20:17 Cross-References

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And Jesus going up to Jerusalem took the twelve disciples apart in the way, and said unto them,

Matthew 20:17 (KJV)

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Commentary on Matthew 20:17

And Jesus going up to Jerusalem (ἀναβαίνων εἰς Ἱεροσόλυμα)—The verb anabainōn (going up) is geographically accurate, as Jerusalem sits 2,500 feet above sea level, but carries theological weight: this is the final ascent to the cross. Took the twelve disciples apart (παρέλαβεν τοὺς δώδεκα)—Jesus deliberately isolates the Twelve for private revelation, using parelaben (took aside), signaling the gravity of what follows.This is the third and most detailed passion prediction in Matthew (16:21, 17:22-23, 20:17-19). The private instruction contrasts sharply with the crowds following Him; the discipl...

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