Luke 9:53

9:53 but the villagers ¹  refused to welcome ²  him, because he was determined to go to Jerusalem. ³ 

[9:53]  ¹ tn Grk “they”; the referent (the villagers) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[9:53]  ² tn Or “did not receive”; this verb, δέχομαι (decomai), is a term of hospitality or welcome (L&N 34.53).

[9:53]  ³ tn Grk “because his face was set toward Jerusalem.”