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John 12:8-13 New Living Translation (NLT)

8. You will always have the poor among you, but you will not always have me.”

9. When all the people heard of Jesus’ arrival, they flocked to see him and also to see Lazarus, the man Jesus had raised from the dead.

10. Then the leading priests decided to kill Lazarus, too,

11. for it was because of him that many of the people had deserted them and believed in Jesus.

12. The next day, the news that Jesus was on the way to Jerusalem swept through the city. A large crowd of Passover visitors

13. took palm branches and went down the road to meet him. They shouted, “Praise God!Blessings on the one who comes in the name of the lord!Hail to the King of Israel!”

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