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Mark 11:7 Cross-References
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“And they brought the colt to Jesus, and cast their garments on him; and he sat upon him.”
Mark 11:7 (KJV)
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And they brought the colt to Jesus, and cast their garments on him (ἔβαλον ἐπ' αὐτὸν τὰ ἱμάτια αὐτῶν)—the disciples place their outer garments on the unbroken colt as a makeshift saddle, but the action carries deeper significance. Placing garments on a king's mount was an act of homage and recognition of royalty (2 Kings 9:13, where elders spread garments before Jehu when anointing him king). The voluntary sacrifice of their himatia (ἱμάτια, "garments")—often a person's most valuable possession—demonstrates the disciples' growing recognition of Jesus' kingship and their willingness to offer wh...
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Cross-References for Mark 11:7
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“daughter of Zion! Shout”
“and set Jesus on them.”
“and laid their clothes on them; and he sat on them.”
“that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through the prophet”
“and took every man his garment”