Mark 11 · Verse 9

Mark 11:9

And they that went before, and they that followed, cried, saying, Hosanna; Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord:
Mark 11:9, King James Version

Mark 11:9 in other translations

BSBThe ones who went ahead and those who followed were shouting: “Hosanna!” “Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord!”
WEBThose who went in front and those who followed cried out, “Hosanna! Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord!
ASVAnd they that went before, and they that followed, cried, Hosanna; Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord:
YLTAnd those going before and those following were crying out, saying, ‘Hosanna! blessed is he who is coming in the name of the Lord;
DARBYAnd those going on before and those following cried out, Hosanna! blessed be he that comes in the Lord's name.
BBEAnd those who went in front, and those who came after, were crying, Glory: A blessing on him who comes in the name of the Lord:
WebsterAnd they that went before, and they that followed, cried, saying, Hosanna: Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord.

What does Mark 11:9 mean?

Barnes' Notes
Verse 9.

(s) "Blessed is" Ps 118.26

Albert Barnes, 1834 · public domain

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…

Read the full comment on Mark 11:1-11 →

Mark 11:9 in the original Greek

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

καὶkaiAndG2532
οἱhoithoseG3588
προάγοντεςproagontesgoing beforeG4254
καὶkaiandG2532
οἱhoithoseG3588
ἀκολουθοῦντεςakolouthountesfollowingG190
ἔκραζονekrazonwere crying outG2896
ὡσαννά,hōsannaHosanna!G5614
εὐλογημένοςeulogēmenosBlessed [is]G2127
ὁhothe [One]G3588
ἐρχόμενοςerchomenoscomingG2064
ἐνenin [the]G1722
ὀνόματιonomatinameG3686
κυρίου,kuriouof [the] Lord!G2962

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for Mark 11:9

  • Psalms 118:25-26

    Save now, I beseech thee, O Lord: O Lord, I beseech thee, send now prosperity. Blessed be he that cometh in the name of the Lord: we have blessed you out of the house of the Lord.

  • Matthew 21:9

    And the multitudes that went before, and that followed, cried, saying, Hosanna to the Son of David: Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord; Hosanna in the highest.

  • Matthew 23:39

    For I say unto you, Ye shall not see me henceforth, till ye shall say, Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord.

  • Luke 19:37-38

    And when he was come nigh, even now at the descent of the mount of Olives, the whole multitude of the disciples began to rejoice and praise God with a loud voice for all the mighty works that they had seen; Saying, Blessed be the King that cometh in the name of the Lord: peace in heaven, and glory in the highest.

  • John 19:15

    But they cried out, Away with him, away with him, crucify him. Pilate saith unto them, Shall I crucify your King? The chief priests answered, We have no king but Cesar.

  • John 12:13

    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.

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Hosanna.
Ps 118:25,26; Mt 21:9; 23:39; Lu 19:37,38; Joh 12:13; 19:15

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (Samuel Bagster, c. 1836) · public domain

Context

  • 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 11:9

    And they that went before, and they that followed, cried, saying, Hosanna; Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord:

  • Mark 11:10

    Blessed be the kingdom of our father David, that cometh in the name of the Lord: Hosanna in the highest.

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Mark 11:9 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Y los que iban delante, y los que iban detrás, daban voces diciendo: ¡Hosanna! Bendito el que viene en el nombre del Señor.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
et ceux qui allaient devant et ceux qui suivaient, criaient: Hosanna, béni soit celui qui vient au nom du ✶Seigneur!
German
Elberfelder 1871
und die vorangingen und nachfolgten, riefen: Hosanna! Gepriesen sei, der da kommt im Namen des Herrn!
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Et qui præibant, et qui sequebantur, clamabant, dicentes: Hosanna: benedictus qui venit in nomine Domini: