Bethphage

A village east of Bethany (on the Mount of Olives), where Jesus sent two of his disciples to retrieve a donkey for him to ride upon as he entered Jerusalem (Matthew 21:1–11; Mark 11:1–11; Luke 19:28–40).

About Bethphage

A village on the Mount of Olives near Jerusalem. At Bethphage, two disciples obtained the donkey colt on which Jesus rode into Jerusalem (Matthew 21:1–6; Mark 11:1–6; Luke 19:29–35).

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Key References

Luke 19:29

As He approached Bethphage and Bethany at the Mount of Olives, He sent out two of His disciples,

Matthew 21:1

As they approached Jerusalem and came to Bethphage on the Mount of Olives, Jesus sent out two disciples,

Mark 11:1

As they approached Jerusalem and came to Bethphage and Bethany at the Mount of Olives, Jesus sent out two of His disciples

All Scripture References (3)

Matthew (1)
Matthew 21:1

As they approached Jerusalem and came to Bethphage on the Mount of Olives, Jesus sent out two disciples,

Mark (1)
Mark 11:1

As they approached Jerusalem and came to Bethphage and Bethany at the Mount of Olives, Jesus sent out two of His disciples

Luke (1)
Luke 19:29

As He approached Bethphage and Bethany at the Mount of Olives, He sent out two of His disciples,