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Matthew 21:1-11

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1 When they approached Jerusalem and came to Bethphage on the Mount of Olives, Jesus gave two disciples a task.
1 As they approached Jerusalem and came to Bethphage on the Mount of Olives, Jesus sent two disciples,
2 He said to them, "Go into the village over there. As soon as you enter, you will find a donkey tied up and a colt with it. Untie them and bring them to me.
2 saying to them, “Go to the village ahead of you, and at once you will find a donkey tied there, with her colt by her. Untie them and bring them to me.
3 If anybody says anything to you, say that the Lord needs it." He sent them off right away.
3 If anyone says anything to you, say that the Lord needs them, and he will send them right away.”
4 Now this happened to fulfill what the prophet said,
4 This took place to fulfill what was spoken through the prophet:
5 Say to Daughter Zion, "Look, your king is coming to you, humble and riding on a donkey, and on a colt the donkey's offspring."
5 “Say to Daughter Zion, ‘See, your king comes to you, gentle and riding on a donkey, and on a colt, the foal of a donkey.’ ”
6 The disciples went and did just as Jesus had ordered them.
6 The disciples went and did as Jesus had instructed them.
7 They brought the donkey and the colt and laid their clothes on them. Then he sat on them.
7 They brought the donkey and the colt and placed their cloaks on them for Jesus to sit on.
8 Now a large crowd spread their clothes on the road. Others cut palm branches off the trees and spread them on the road.
8 A very large crowd spread their cloaks on the road, while others cut branches from the trees and spread them on the road.
9 The crowds in front of him and behind him shouted, "Hosanna to the Son of David! Blessings on the one who comes in the name of the Lord!Hosanna in the highest!"
9 The crowds that went ahead of him and those that followed shouted, “Hosanna to the Son of David!” “Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord!”“Hosanna in the highest heaven!”
10 And when Jesus entered Jerusalem, the whole city was stirred up. "Who is this?" they asked.
10 When Jesus entered Jerusalem, the whole city was stirred and asked, “Who is this?”
11 The crowds answered, "It's the prophet Jesus from Nazareth in Galilee."
11 The crowds answered, “This is Jesus, the prophet from Nazareth in Galilee.”
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