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What does Mark 11:8 mean?

"Many spread their garments on the way, and others were cutting down branches from the trees, and spreading them on the road."

— Mark 11:8 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

5

Some of those who stood there asked them, “What are you doing, untying the young donkey?”

6

They said to them just as Jesus had said, and they let them go.

7

They brought the young donkey to Jesus, and threw their garments on it, and Jesus sat on it.

8

Many spread their garments on the way, and others were cutting down branches from the trees, and spreading them on the road.

9

Those who went in front, and those who followed, cried out, “Hosanna! Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord!

10

Blessed is the kingdom of our father David that is coming in the name of the Lord! Hosanna in the highest!”

11

Jesus entered into the temple in Jerusalem. When he had looked around at everything, it being now evening, he went out to Bethany with the twelve.

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