Matthew 21:1

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

Jesus and his followers were coming closer to Jerusalem. But first they stopped at Bethphage at the hill called the Mount of Olives. From there Jesus sent two of his followers into town.

Cross References

Zechariah 14:4

At that time he will stand on the Mount of Olives, the hill east of Jerusalem. The Mount of Olives will split in half. Part of the mountain will move to the north, and part to the south. A deep valley will open up, from the east to the west.

John 8:1

Jesus went to the Mount of Olives.

Luke 21:37

During the day Jesus taught the people in the Temple area. At night he went out of the city and stayed all night on the Mount of Olives.

Matthew 26:30

They all sang a song and then went out to the Mount of Olives.

Matthew 24:3

Later, Jesus was sitting at a place on the Mount of Olives. The followers came to be alone with him. They said, “Tell us when these things will happen. And what will happen to prepare us for your coming and the end of time?”

Acts 1:12

Then the apostles went back to Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives. This mountain is about a half mile from Jerusalem.

Luke 22:39

Jesus left the city and went to the Mount of Olives. His followers went with him. (He went there often.) He said to his followers, “Pray for strength against temptation.”

Mark 14:26

They all sang a song and then went out to the Mount of Olives.

Matthew 20:34

Jesus felt sorry for the blind men. He touched their eyes, and immediately they were able to see. Then they became followers of Jesus.

Matthew 21:2

He said to them, “Go to the town you can see there. When you enter it, you will find a donkey with her colt. Untie them both, and bring them to me.

Mark 13:3

Later, Jesus was sitting at a place on the Mount of Olives. He was alone with Peter, James, John, and Andrew. They could all see the Temple, and they said to Jesus,