Mark 11:8 nasb — And many spread their coats in the road, and others spread leafy branches which they had cut from the fields.

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"And many spread their coats in the road, and others spread leafy branches which they had cut from the fields."

— Mark 11:8, NASB

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“And many spread their garments upon the way; and others branches, which they had cut from the fields. ”
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Mark 11 — Context

Some of the bystanders were saying to them, "What are you doing, untying the colt?"

They spoke to them just as Jesus had told them, and they gave them permission.

They *brought the colt to Jesus and put their coats on it; and He sat on it.

And many spread their coats in the road, and others spread leafy branches which they had cut from the fields.

Those who went in front and those who followed were shouting: "Hosanna! BLESSED IS HE WHO COMES IN THE NAME OF THE LORD;

Blessed is the coming kingdom of our father David; Hosanna in the highest!"

Jesus entered Jerusalem and came into the temple; and after looking around at everything, He left for Bethany with the twelve, since it was already late.

Mark 11:8 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Mark 11:8 say?

Mark 11:8 in the NASB reads: “And many spread their coats in the road, and others spread leafy branches which they had cut from the fields.”

Where is Mark 11:8 in the Bible?

Mark 11:8 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Mark, chapter 11, verse 8.

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 11:8.

What translation should I read Mark 11:8 in?

Mark 11:8 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 11:8?

Mark 11:8 reads (NASB): “And many spread their coats in the road, and others spread leafy branches which they had cut from the fields.” 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.

Mark 11:8 nasb — And many spread their coats in the road, and others spread leafy branches which they had cut from the fields.

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