Matthew 21:8

New American Bible - revised edition

The very large crowd spread their cloaks on the road, while others cut branches from the trees and strewed them on the road.

Cross References

2 Kings 9:13

At once each took his garment, spread it under Jehu on the bare steps, blew the horn, and cried out, “Jehu is king!” Death of Joram of Israel.

Leviticus 23:40

On the first day you shall gather fruit of majestic trees, branches of palms, and boughs of leafy trees and valley willows. Then for a week you shall make merry before the Lord, your God.

Matthew 21:7

They brought the ass and the colt and laid their cloaks over them, and he sat upon them.

Mark 11:8

Many people spread their cloaks on the road, and others spread leafy branches that they had cut from the fields.

Luke 19:36

As he rode along, the people were spreading their cloaks on the road;

John 12:13

they took palm branches and went out to meet him, and cried out: “Hosanna! Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord, [even] the king of Israel.”