John 12:13

Took branches of palm trees, and went forth to meet him, and cried out, Hosanna: Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord, even the King of Israel.

Revised King James New Testament

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 next day many people who had come to the feast, when they heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem,

14And Jesus, when he had found a young donkey, sat on it; as it is written,

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Cross References

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

Luke 19:35And they brought it to Jesus: and they cast their garments upon the colt, and they put Jesus on it.

John 12:15Fear not, daughter of Zion: behold, your King comes, sitting on a donkey'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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