Luke 19:28–40 · BSB
19:28
After Jesus had said this, He went on ahead, going up to Jerusalem.
19:29
As He approached Bethphage and Bethany at the Mount of Olives, He sent out two of His disciples,
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19:30
saying, “Go into the village ahead of you, and as you enter it, you will find a colt tied there, on which no one has ever sat. Untie it and bring it here.
19:31
If anyone asks, ‘Why are you untying it?’ tell him, ‘The Lord needs it.’”
19:32
So those who were sent went out and found it just as Jesus had told them.
19:33
As they were untying the colt, its owners asked, “Why are you untying the colt?”
19:34
“The Lord needs it,” they answered.
19:35
Then they led the colt to Jesus, threw their cloaks over it, and put Jesus on it.
19:36
As He rode along, the people spread their cloaks on the road.
19:37
And as He approached the descent from the Mount of Olives, the whole multitude of disciples began to praise God joyfully in a loud voice for all the miracles they had seen:
19:38
“Blessed is the King who comes in the name of the Lord!” “Peace in heaven and glory in the highest!”
19:39
But some of the Pharisees in the crowd said to Him, “Teacher, rebuke Your disciples!”
19:40
“I tell you,” He answered, “if they remain silent, the very stones will cry out.”
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