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and many strewed their clothes on the way, and others cut down branches from the trees [and went on strewing them on the way].
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And those going on before and those following cried out, Hosanna! blessed [be] he that comes in [the] Lord's name.
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Blessed [be] the coming kingdom of our father David. Hosanna in the highest!
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And he entered into Jerusalem and into the temple; and having looked round on all things, the hour being already late, he went out to Bethany with the twelve.
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And on the morrow, when they were gone out of Bethany, he hungered.
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And seeing from afar off a fig-tree which had leaves, he came, if perhaps he might find something on it. And having come up to it he found nothing but leaves, for it was not the time of figs.
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And answering he said to it, Let no one eat fruit of thee any more for ever. And his disciples heard [it].
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And they come to Jerusalem, and entering into the temple, he began to cast out those who sold and who bought in the temple, and he overthrew the tables of the moneychangers and the seats of the dove-sellers,
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and suffered not that any one should carry any package through the temple.
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And he taught saying to them, Is it not written, My house shall be called a house of prayer for all the nations? but *ye* have made it a den of robbers.
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And the chief priests and the scribes heard [it], and they sought how they might destroy him; for they feared him, because all the crowd were astonished at his doctrine.