Luke 19:36

36 As he went along, people spread their cloaks on the road.

Luke 19:36 in Other Translations

36 And as he went, they spread their clothes in the way.

36 And as he rode along, they spread their cloaks on the road.

36 As he rode along, the crowds spread out their garments on the road ahead of him.

36 As he rode, the people gave him a grand welcome, throwing their coats on the street.

36 And as he went, they spread their garments in the way.

36 As he was riding along, people spread their coats on the road.

36 As He was going along, they were spreading their robes on the road.

36 As he went along, people spread their coats on the road.

Luke 19:36 Meaning and Commentary

Luke 19:36

And as he went
Riding on the colt towards Jerusalem:

they spread their clothes in the way;
not the disciples, for they had put their garments upon the colt; but the multitude, which either came with him from Jericho, and other parts, or that met him from Jerusalem, or both; see ( Matthew 21:8 ) ( Mark 11:8 ) and so the Persic version here; "men put off their clothes and cast them in the way, that he might pass over then"; (See Gill on Matthew 21:8).

Luke 19:36 In-Context

34 They replied, “The Lord needs it.”

35 They brought it to Jesus, threw their cloaks on the colt and put Jesus on it.

36 As he went along, people spread their cloaks on the road.

37 When he came near the place where the road goes down the Mount of Olives, the whole crowd of disciples began joyfully to praise God in loud voices for all the miracles they had seen:

38 “Blessed is the king who comes in the name of the Lord!”“Peace in heaven and glory in the highest!”

Cross References

• 1. 2 Kings 9:13