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OET (OET-RV) Then the huge crowd spread their coats on the road, while others cut branches off trees and spread them on the road.
OET-LV And the very_great crowd spread the coats of_themselves on the road, and others were_cutting_off branches from the trees, and were_spreading them on the road.
SR-GNT Ὁ δὲ πλεῖστος ὄχλος ἔστρωσαν ἑαυτῶν τὰ ἱμάτια ἐν τῇ ὁδῷ, ἄλλοι δὲ ἔκοπτον κλάδους ἀπὸ τῶν δένδρων, καὶ ἐστρώννυον ἐν τῇ ὁδῷ. ‡
(Ho de pleistos oⱪlos estrōsan heautōn ta himatia en taʸ hodōi, alloi de ekopton kladous apo tōn dendrōn, kai estrōnnuon en taʸ hodōi.)
Key: yellow:verbs, light-green:nominative/subject, orange:accusative/object, pink:genitive/possessor, cyan:dative/indirect object.
Note: Automatic aligning of the OET-RV to the LV is done by some temporary software, hence the OET-RV alignments are incomplete (and may occasionally be wrong).
ULT Now the largest crowd spread their cloaks on the road, and others were cutting branches from the trees and were spreading them on the road.
UST Then, to honor Jesus, a very large group of people laid their coats down on the path in front of Jesus. Other people cut small branches down from trees and laid them down on the path too.
BSB § A massive crowd spread their cloaks on the road, while others cut branches from the trees and spread them on the road.
BLB And the very great crowd spread their the cloaks on the road, and others were cutting down branches from the trees and were spreading them on the road.
AICNT But the majority of the crowd spread their own garments on the road, others were cutting branches from the trees and spreading them on the road.
OEB The immense crowd of people spread their cloaks in the road, while some cut branches off the trees, and spread them on the road.
WEB A very great multitude spread their clothes on the road. Others cut branches from the trees and spread them on the road.
NET A very large crowd spread their cloaks on the road. Others cut branches from the trees and spread them on the road.
LSV and the very great multitude spread their own garments in the way, and others were cutting branches from the trees, and were strewing in the way,
FBV Many people in the crowd spread their cloaks on the road, while others cut branches from the trees and laid them on the road.
TCNT A very large crowd spread their garments on the road, and others cut down branches from the trees and also spread them on the road.
T4T Then a large crowd spread some of their clothing on the road, and other people cut off branches from palm trees and spread them on the road. They did those things to decorate the road in order to honor Jesus.
LEB And a very large crowd spread their cloaks on the road, and others were cutting branches from the trees and spreading them on the road.
BBE And all the people put their clothing down in the way; and others got branches from the trees, and put them down in the way.
MOF No MOF MAT book available
ASV And the most part of the multitude spread their garments in the way; and others cut branches from the trees, and spread them in the way.
DRA And a very great multitude spread their garments in the way: and others cut boughs from the trees, and strewed them in the way:
YLT and the very great multitude spread their own garments in the way, and others were cutting branches from the trees, and were strewing in the way,
DBY But a very great crowd strewed their own garments on the way, and others kept cutting down branches from the trees and strewing them on the way.
RV And the most part of the multitude spread their garments in the way; and others cut branches from the trees, and spread them in the way.
WBS And the most part of the multitude spread their garments in the way; and others cut branches from the trees, and spread them in the way.
KJB And a very great multitude spread their garments in the way; others cut down branches from the trees, and strawed them in the way.
(And a very great multitude spread their garments in the way; others cut down branches from the trees, and strewed them in the way.)
BB And many of the people spread their garmetes in the way. Other cut downe braunches from the trees, and strawed them in the way.
(And many of the people spread their garments in the way. Other cut down branches from the trees, and strewed them in the way.)
GNV And a great multitude spred their garments in the way: and other cut downe branches from the trees, and strawed them in the way.
(And a great multitude spread their garments in the way: and other cut down branches from the trees, and strewed them in the way.)
CB But many of the people spred their garmentes in the waye: other cut downe braunches from the trees, and strawed them in the waye.
(But many of the people spread their garments in the way: other cut down branches from the trees, and strewed them in the way.)
TNT And many of the people spreed their garmentes in the waye. Other cut doune braunches from the trees and strawed them in the waye.
(And many of the people spreed their garments in the way. Other cut down branches from the trees and strewed them in the way.)
WYC And ful myche puple strewiden her clothis in the weie; othere kittiden braunchis of trees, and strewiden in the weie.
(And full much people strewed her clothes in the weie; other kittiden branchis of trees, and strewed in the way.)
LUT Aber viel Volks breitete die Kleider auf den Weg; die andern hieben Zweige von den Bäumen und streueten sie auf den Weg.
(But many peoples breitete the clothes on the Weg; the change hieben Zweige from the Bäumen and streueten they/she/them on the Weg.)
CLV Plurima autem turba straverunt vestimenta sua in via: alii autem cædebant ramos de arboribus, et sternebant in via:
(Plurima however turba straverunt vestimenta sua in via: alii however cædebant ramos about arboribus, and sternebant in via:)
UGNT ὁ δὲ πλεῖστος ὄχλος ἔστρωσαν ἑαυτῶν τὰ ἱμάτια ἐν τῇ ὁδῷ; ἄλλοι δὲ ἔκοπτον κλάδους ἀπὸ τῶν δένδρων, καὶ ἐστρώννυον ἐν τῇ ὁδῷ.
(ho de pleistos oⱪlos estrōsan heautōn ta himatia en taʸ hodōi? alloi de ekopton kladous apo tōn dendrōn, kai estrōnnuon en taʸ hodōi.)
SBL-GNT ὁ δὲ πλεῖστος ὄχλος ἔστρωσαν ἑαυτῶν τὰ ἱμάτια ἐν τῇ ὁδῷ, ἄλλοι δὲ ἔκοπτον κλάδους ἀπὸ τῶν δένδρων καὶ ἐστρώννυον ἐν τῇ ὁδῷ.
(ho de pleistos oⱪlos estrōsan heautōn ta himatia en taʸ hodōi, alloi de ekopton kladous apo tōn dendrōn kai estrōnnuon en taʸ hodōi.)
TC-GNT Ὁ δὲ πλεῖστος ὄχλος ἔστρωσαν ἑαυτῶν τὰ ἱμάτια ἐν τῇ ὁδῷ· ἄλλοι δὲ ἔκοπτον κλάδους ἀπὸ τῶν δένδρων, καὶ ἐστρώννυον ἐν τῇ ὁδῷ.
(Ho de pleistos oⱪlos estrōsan heautōn ta himatia en taʸ hodōi; alloi de ekopton kladous apo tōn dendrōn, kai estrōnnuon en taʸ hodōi.)
Key for above GNTs: yellow:punctuation differs (from our SR-GNT base).
21:1–28:20 Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem initiates Matthew’s account of how the Messiah’s suffering and resurrection establish salvation.
Note 1 topic: grammar-connect-words-phrases
δὲ
and
Here, the word Now introduces the next thing that happened. If it would be helpful in your language, you could use a word or phrase that introduces the next event, or you could leave Now untranslated. Alternate translation: “Then”
Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / hyperbole
ὁ & πλεῖστος ὄχλος
the & very_great crowd
Matthew says the largest crowd here as an overstatement for emphasis. If it would be helpful in your language, you could use a different way to express the emphasis. Alternate translation: “a huge crowd” or “an enormous crowd”
Note 3 topic: translate-symaction
ἔστρωσαν ἑαυτῶν τὰ ἱμάτια ἐν τῇ ὁδῷ; ἄλλοι δὲ ἔκοπτον κλάδους ἀπὸ τῶν δένδρων, καὶ ἐστρώννυον ἐν τῇ ὁδῷ
spread ˱of˲_themselves the coats on the road others and /were/_cutting_off branches from the trees and /were/_spreading_‹them› on the road
The people did these things to give Jesus honor and glory. If it would be helpful in your language, you could explain the meaning of these actions. Alternate translation: “spread their cloaks on the road to give him honor, and others were cutting branches from the trees and were spreading them on the road to give him glory”
τὰ ἱμάτια
the coats
Alternate translation: “outer garments”
Note 4 topic: figures-of-speech / nominaladj
ἄλλοι
others
Matthew is using the adjective others as a noun to mean other people. Your language may use adjectives in the same way. If not, you could translate this word with an equivalent phrase. Alternate translation: “different people”