John 12:13

took branches of the palm-trees and went forth to meet him, and cried: Hosanna; blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord, the King of Israel.

The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)

In The King James Version

Took branches of palm trees, and went forth to meet him, and cried, Hosanna: Blessed is the King of Israel that cometh in the name of the Lord.

In Context

12On the morrow a great multitude that had come to the feast, hearing that Jesus is coming to Jerusalem,

14And Jesus, having found a young ass, sat thereon; as it is written:

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Cross References

Matthew 23:39For I say to you, ye shall not see me henceforth, till ye shall say: Blessed is he that comes in the name of the Lord.

Luke 19:35And they brought him to Jesus; and having cast their garments upon the colt, they set Jesus thereon.

John 12:15Fear not, daughter of Zion; Behold, thy King comes, Sitting on an ass's colt.

Matthew Henry on John 12:13-20

Christ's Entrance into Jerusalem 12 On the next day much people that were come to the feast, when they heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem, 13 Took branches of palm trees, and went forth to meet him, and cried, Hosanna: Blessed is the King of Israel that cometh in the name of the Lord. 14 And Jesus, when he had found a young ass, sat thereon; as it is written, 15 Fear not, daughter of Sion: behold, thy King cometh, sitting on an ass's colt. 16 These things understood not his disciples at the first: but when… Read the whole commentary →

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