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Luke 19:5

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When Jesus came to the place, he looked up and saw him, and said to him, "Zacchaeus, hurry and come down, for today I must stay at your house."

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Luke 19:5 takes place in Jericho, an important city east of Jerusalem, where Jesus calls Zacchaeus from a

Places in this passage

Luke 19:5 mentions Bethany, Bethphage, Jericho, Jerusalem and Mount of Olives.

Bethany · Naheel Abu Ghaith نهيل أبو غيث
Bethphage · Djampa
Jericho · Chaim
Jerusalem · Godot13

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