^{29 Ref} And it came to pass, as he came nigh to Bethphage and Bethany, unto the mount called of the Olives, he sent two of his disciples,

^{30 Ref} having said, Go away to the village over-against, in which, entering into, ye shall find a colt bound, on which no one of men did ever sit, having loosed it, bring `it';

^{31 Ref} and if any one doth question you, Wherefore do ye loose `it'? thus ye shall say to him -- The Lord hath need of it.'

^{32 Ref} And those sent, having gone away, found according as he said to them,

³³ and while they are loosing the colt, its owners said unto them, `Why loose ye the colt?'

^{34 Ref} and they said, `The Lord hath need of it;'

^{35 Ref} and they brought it unto Jesus, and having cast their garments upon the colt, they did set Jesus upon it.

^{36 Ref} And as he is going, they were spreading their garments in the way,

^{37 Ref} and as he is coming nigh now, at the descent of the mount of the Olives, the whole multitude of the disciples began rejoicing to praise God with a great voice for all the mighty works they had seen,

^{38 Ref} saying, `blessed `is' he who is coming, a king in the name of the Lord; peace in heaven, and glory in the highest.'

^{39 Ref} And certain of the Pharisees from the multitude said unto him, `Teacher, rebuke thy disciples;'

^{40 Ref} and he answering said to them, `I say to you, that, if these shall be silent, the stones will cry out!'