Matthew 21:8-10 A large part of the crowd spread their clothing on the roadway; others cut branches from trees and spread them also on the roadway.

AUV⁽ⁱ⁾ ⁸ A large part of the crowd spread their clothing on the roadway; others cut branches from trees and spread them [also] on the roadway. ⁹ And the crowds that walked ahead and followed behind Him shouted, “Hosanna to the son of David. [Note: The Syriac word ‘Hosanna’ originally meant ‘save now’ but came to be used as an expression of welcome, praise, blessing or acclamation]. May He, who comes in the name [i.e., by the authority] of the Lord, be blessed. Hosanna in the highest [i.e., may this blessing reach to the highest heaven].” ¹⁰ And when He had come to Jerusalem, the entire city was stirred up; they were asking, “Who is this man?”