The Triumphal Entry

¹² The next day ^(A)the large crowd that had come to the feast heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem.

⁷ And they brought the colt to Jesus and threw their cloaks on it, and he sat on it. ⁸ And many ^(A)spread their cloaks on the road, and others spread leafy branches that they had cut from the fields. ⁹ And those who went before and those who followed were shouting, ^(B)“Hosanna! ^(C)Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord! ¹⁰ Blessed is ^(D)the coming ^(E)kingdom of ^(F)our father ^(G)David! ^(H)Hosanna ^(I)in the highest!”

³⁵ And they brought it to Jesus, and throwing their cloaks on the colt, they set Jesus on it. ³⁶ And as he rode along, they ^(A)spread their cloaks on the road. ³⁷ As he was drawing near—already on the way down the Mount of Olives—^(B)the whole multitude of his disciples began to rejoice and praise God with a loud voice ^(C)for all the mighty works that they had seen, ³⁸ saying, ^(D)“Blessed is ^(E)the King who comes in the name of the Lord! Peace in heaven and ^(F)glory in the highest!”

⁴ This took place ^(A)to fulfill what was spoken by the prophet, saying,

⁶ The disciples went and did as Jesus had directed them. ⁷ They brought the donkey and the colt and put on them their cloaks, and he sat on them. ⁸ Most of the crowd ^(D)spread their cloaks on the road, and others cut branches from the trees and spread them on the road. ⁹ And the crowds that went before him and that followed him were shouting, ^(E)“Hosanna to ^(F)the Son of David! ^(G)Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord! Hosanna ^(H)in the highest!”

⁵⁵ Now ^(A)the Passover of the Jews was at hand, and ^(B)many went up from the country to Jerusalem before the Passover ^(C)to purify themselves. ^56 (D)They were looking for^[a] Jesus and saying to one another as they stood in the temple, “What do you think? That he will not come to the feast at all?”