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# General Information:
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Jesus approaches Jerusalem.
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# It came about that
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This phrase is used here to mark the beginning of a new event. If your language has a way for doing this, you could consider using it here. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/writing-newevent]])
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# when he came near
The word "he" refers to Jesus. His disciples were also traveling with him.
# Bethphage
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Bethphage is a village on the Mount of Olives, which is across the Kidron Valley from Jerusalem. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-names]])
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# the hill that is called Olivet
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"the hill that is called the Mount of Olives" or "the hill that is called 'Olive Tree Mountain'"