they brought the donkey and the colt, threw their cloaks over them, and Jesus got on.
At once Jehu's fellow officers spread their cloaks at the top of the steps for Jehu to stand on, blew trumpets, and shouted, “Jehu is king!”
with these instructions: “Go to the village there ahead of you, and at once you will find a donkey tied up with her colt beside her. Untie them and bring them to me.
So the disciples went and did what Jesus had told them to do:
A large crowd of people spread their cloaks on the road while others cut branches from the trees and spread them on the road.