Mark 11:7
And they brought the colt to Jesus, and cast their garments on him; and he sat upon him.
Mark 11:7 in other translations
| BSB | Then they led the colt to Jesus and threw their cloaks over it, and He sat on it. |
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| WEB | They brought the young donkey to Jesus and threw their garments on it, and Jesus sat on it. |
| ASV | And they bring the colt unto Jesus, and cast on him their garments; and he sat upon him. |
| YLT | And they brought the colt unto Jesus, and did cast upon it their garments, and he sat upon it, |
| DARBY | And they led the colt to Jesus, and cast their clothes upon it, and he sat on it; |
| BBE | And they took the young ass to Jesus, and put their clothing on him, and he got on his back. |
| Webster | And they brought the colt to Jesus, and cast their garments on him; and he sat upon him. |
What does Mark 11:7 mean?
Barnes' Notes
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Mark 11:1-11
The barren fig-tree cursed, The temple cleansed. (12-18) Prayer in faith. (19-26) The priests and elders questioned concerning John the Baptist. (27-33) Verses 1-11 Christ's coming into Jerusalem thus remarkably, shows that he was not afraid of the power and malice of his enemies. This would encourage his disciples who were full of fear. Also, that he was not disquieted at the thoughts of his approaching sufferings…
Mark 11:7 in the original Greek
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Cross references for Mark 11:7
- Zechariah 9:9
Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion; shout, O daughter of Jerusalem: behold, thy King cometh unto thee: he is just, and having salvation; lowly, and riding upon an ass, and upon a colt the foal of an ass.
- Luke 19:35-36
And they brought him to Jesus: and they cast their garments upon the colt, and they set Jesus thereon. And as he went, they spread their clothes in the way.
- Matthew 21:4-5
All this was done, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying, Tell ye the daughter of Sion, Behold, thy King cometh unto thee, meek, and sitting upon an ass, and a colt the foal of an ass.
- Matthew 21:7-8
And brought the ass, and the colt, and put on them their clothes, and they set him thereon. And a very great multitude spread their garments in the way; others cut down branches from the trees, and strawed them in the way.
- John 12:12-16
On the next day much people that were come to the feast, when they heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem, Took branches of palm trees, and went forth to meet him, and cried, Hosanna: Blessed is the King of Israel that cometh in the name of the Lord. And Jesus, when he had found a young ass, sat thereon; as it is written, Fear not, daughter of Sion: behold, thy King cometh, sitting on an ass’s colt. …
- 2 Kings 9:13
Then they hasted, and took every man his garment, and put it under him on the top of the stairs, and blew with trumpets, saying, Jehu is king.
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Context
- Mark 11:6
And they said unto them even as Jesus had commanded: and they let them go.
- Mark 11:7
And they brought the colt to Jesus, and cast their garments on him; and he sat upon him.
- Mark 11:8
And many spread their garments in the way: and others cut down branches off the trees, and strawed them in the way.
Mark 11:7 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y trajeron el pollino á Jesús, y echaron sobre él sus vestidos, y se sentó sobre él. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et ils amenèrent l’ânon à Jésus et mirent leurs vêtements sur l’ânon, et il s’assit dessus. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und sie führten das Füllen zu Jesu und legten ihre Kleider darauf, und er setzte sich auf dasselbe. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Et duxerunt pullum ad Jesum: et imponunt illi vestimenta sua, et sedit super eum. |