Mark 11:7 kjva — And they brought the colt to Jesus, and cast their garments on him; and he sat upon him.

King James Version with Apocrypha

"And they brought the colt to Jesus, and cast their garments on him; and he sat upon him."

— Mark 11:7, King James Version with Apocrypha

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Mark 11 — Context

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And they went their way, and found the colt tied by the door without in a place where two ways met; and they loose him.

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And certain of them that stood there said unto them, What do ye, loosing the colt?

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And they said unto them even as Jesus had commanded: and they let them go.

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And they brought the colt to Jesus, and cast their garments on him; and he sat upon him.

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And many spread their garments in the way: and others cut down branches off the trees, and strawed them in the way.

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

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

Mark 11:7 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Mark 11:7 say?
Mark 11:7 in the King James Version with Apocrypha reads: “And they brought the colt to Jesus, and cast their garments on him; and he sat upon him.”
Where is Mark 11:7 in the Bible?
Mark 11:7 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Mark, chapter 11, verse 7.
Who wrote Mark?
Mark is traditionally attributed to John Mark, companion of Peter and Paul. Early tradition (Papias, c. AD 130) reports Mark wrote down Peter's preaching. It was written c. AD 55–65.
What is the book of Mark about?
Mark is the shortest, fastest-paced Gospel — "immediately" is its favorite word. It portrays Jesus as the powerful, suffering Servant who acts, heals, casts out demons, and finally gives his life as a ransom for many. The story moves with urgency from Galilee to a cross outside Jerusalem.
What are the major themes of Mark?
Mark explores themes including Servant, Action, Suffering, Discipleship, Cross. These themes shape the meaning and context of Mark 11:7.
What translation should I read Mark 11:7 in?
Mark 11:7 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Mark 11:7?
Mark 11:7 reads (KJVA): “And they brought the colt to Jesus, and cast their garments on him; and he sat upon him.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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