7. baletha imbongolo nethole, babeka izingubo zabo phezu kwazo, wahlala phezu kwazo.
8. Iningi lesixuku lendlala izingubo zalo endleleni, kepha abanye bagawula amahlamvu emithini, bawendlala endleleni.
9. Izixuku ezazihamba phambili nezazimlandela zamemeza zathi:“Hosiyana kuyo iNdodana kaDavide!Ubusisiwe ozayo egameni leNkosi.Hosiyana kweliphezulu!”
10. Kwathi esangena eJerusalema, umuzi wonke wanyakaza, wathi: “Ngubani lo?”
11. Izixuku zathi: “Lo ungumprofethi, uJesu waseNazaretha laseGalile.”
12. UJesu wayesengena ethempelini, waxosha bonke abathengisayo nabathengayo ethempelini, wagumbuqela amatafula abashintshelana imali nezihlalo zabathengisa ngamajuba.
13. Wathi kubo: “Kulotshiwe ukuthi: ‘Indlu yami iyakubizwa ngokuthi indlu yokukhuleka,’ kepha nina niyenza ‘umhume wabaphangi.’ ”
14. Kwase kufika kuye izimpumputhe nezinyonga ethempelini, waziphulukisa.
15. Kepha abapristi abakhulu nababhali, bebona izimangaliso azenzayo nabantwana bememeza ethempelini, bethi: “Hosiyana kuyo iNdodana kaDavide,” bacasuka,
16. bathi kuye: “Uyakuzwa lokhu abakushoyo laba na?”UJesu wathi kubo: “Yebo, anizange nifunde yini ukuthi: ‘Emlonyeni wezingane nowabancelayo uzilungisele indumiso,’ na?”