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General Information:
Jesus approaches Jerusalem.
It came about that
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)
when he came near
The word "he" refers to Jesus. His disciples were also traveling with him.
Bethphage
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)
the mountain that is called Olives
"the hill that is called the Mount of Olives" or "the hill that is called 'Olive Tree Mountain'"