King James Bible
KJVAnd 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.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Matthew 21:9 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
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King James BibleKJV | 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. | |
American Standard VersionASV | And the multitudes that went before him, 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. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | 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. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | And the crowds who went before him and who followed cried, saying, Hosanna to the Son of David; blessed be he who comes in the name of the Lord; hosanna in the highest. | |
English Revised VersionERV | And the multitudes that went before him, 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. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | 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. | |
World English BibleWEB | The multitudes who went before him, and who followed kept shouting, |Hosanna to the son of David! Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord! Hosanna in the highest!| | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | and the multitudes who were going before, and who were following, were crying, saying, 'Hosanna to the Son of David, blessed is he who is coming in the name of the Lord; Hosanna in the highest.' | |
American King James VersionAKJV | And the multitudes that went before, and that followed, cried, saying, Hosanna to the son of David: Blessed is he that comes in the name of the Lord; Hosanna in the highest. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | and the multitudes--some of the people preceding Him and some following--sang aloud, |God save the Son of David! Blessings on Him who comes in the Lord's name! God in the highest Heavens save Him!| |