Matthew 21:9

And the crowds that preceded him, and those that followed, cried out, saying: “Hosanna to the Son of David! Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord. Hosanna in the highest!”

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In The King James Version

And the multitudes that went before, and that followed, cried, saying, Hosanna to the Son of David: Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord; Hosanna in the highest.

In Context

8Then a very numerous crowd spread their garments on the way. But others cut branches from the trees and scattered them on the way.

10And when he had entered into Jerusalem, the entire city was stirred up, saying, “Who is this?”

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Cross References

Matthew 9:27And as Jesus passed from there, two blind men followed him, crying out and saying, “Take pity on us, Son of David.”

Matthew 23:39For I say to you, you shall not see me again, until you say: ‘Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord.’”

Luke 2:14“Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace to men of good will.”

John 12:13took branches of palm trees, and they went ahead to meet him. And they were crying out: “Hosanna! Blessed is he who arrives in the name of the Lord, the king of Israel!”

Matthew Henry on Matthew 21:2-12

Christ's Entrance into Jerusalem. 1 And when they drew nigh unto Jerusalem, and were come to Bethphage, unto the mount of Olives, then sent Jesus two disciples, 2 Saying unto them, Go into the village over against you, and straightway ye shall find an ass tied, and a colt with her: loose them, and bring them unto me. 3 And if any man say ought unto you, ye shall say, The Lord hath need of them; and straightway he will send them. 4 All this was done, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet,… Read the whole commentary →

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