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Then returned they unto Jerusalem from the mount called Olivet, which is nigh unto Jerusalem, a Sabbath day`s journey off.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Olivet (Ελαιωνος). Genitive singular. Vulgate Olivetum. Made like αμπελων. Here only in the N.T., usually το ορος των Ελαιω…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Then returned they unto Jerusalem. In Luke 24:52, we are told that they worshipped Jesus before they returned. And it is probable…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

From the mount called Olivet.—Regarding the name, see the note on Luke 19:29. The mention of the distance, and the measure of dist…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

The disciples had been instructed by Jesus to “stay in the city [of Jerusalem] until you have been clothed with power from on high” (cf.[Reference …

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

To move on to another account, he shows that the disciples, having returned to Jerusalem, lived together in one room. For it was the upper part of …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Then returned they to Jerusalem
With great joy, after the angels has told them that he should come again in like man…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

God can find hiding-places for his people. They made supplication. All God's people are praying people. It was now a time of trouble and danger wit…

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