en_tn_condensed/luk/19/29.md

It came about that

This phrase is used here to mark the beginning of a new part of the story. If your language has a way for doing this, you could consider using it here.

when he drew near

The word "he" refers to Jesus. His disciples were traveling with him.

Bethphage

Bethphage was a village on the Mount of Olives, which is across the Kidron Valley from Jerusalem.

the mount that is called Olivet

"the hill that is called the Mount of Olives" or "the hill that is called "Olive Tree Mountain."