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Then they brought the colt to Jesus and spread their cloaks on its back. And he sat on it. Many people spread their cloaks on the road, and others spread leafy branches that they had cut in the fields. Those who went ahead and those who followed kept crying out:

“Hosanna![a]
    Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord!

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Footnotes

  1. Mark 11:9 Hosanna: an acclamation meaning “Grant salvation!” The citation is from Ps 118:25.

When they brought the colt to Jesus and threw their cloaks over it, he sat on it. Many people spread their cloaks on the road, while others spread branches they had cut in the fields. Those who went ahead and those who followed shouted,

“Hosanna![a]

“Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord!”[b](A)

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Footnotes

  1. Mark 11:9 A Hebrew expression meaning “Save!” which became an exclamation of praise; also in verse 10
  2. Mark 11:9 Psalm 118:25,26