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1 Et cum appropinquassent Jerosolymis, et venissent Bethphage ad montem Oliveti : tunc Jesus misit duos discipulos, 2 dicens eis : Ite in castellum, quod contra vos est, et statim invenietis asinam alligatam, et pullum cum ea : solvite, et adducite mihi : 3 et si quis vobis aliquid dixerit, dicite quia Dominus his opus habet : et confestim dimittet eos. ||had approached||||Bethphage|||of Olives||||||||||village||||||||a donkey|the tied||the chick|||loose||bring||||||||||||||||| 1 And when they had approached Jerusalem, and had come to Bethphage at the Mount of Olives: then Jesus sent two disciples, 2 saying to them: Go into the village that is opposite you, and immediately you will find a donkey tied, and a colt with her: untie them, and bring them to me: 3 and if anyone says anything to you, you shall say, 'The Lord has need of them': and immediately he will send them. 4 Hoc autem totum factum est, ut adimpleretur quod dictum est per prophetam dicentem : 5 Dicite filiæ Sion : Ecce rex tuus venit tibi mansuetus, sedens super asinam, et pullum filium subjugalis. ||||||||||||||daughter|Zion||||||gentle|sitting||||||of the yoke 4 Now all this was done, that what was spoken by the prophet might be fulfilled, saying: 5 Tell the daughter of Zion: Behold, your king comes to you meek, sitting on a donkey, and on a colt, the foal of a donkey. 6 Euntes autem discipuli fecerunt sicut præcepit illis Jesus. 6 And the disciples went and did as Jesus commanded them. 7 Et adduxerunt asinam, et pullum : et imposuerunt super eos vestimenta sua, et eum desuper sedere fecerunt. |they brought||||||||||||from above|| 7 And they brought the donkey and the colt, and laid their clothes on them, and set him on them. 8 Plurima autem turba straverunt vestimenta sua in via : alii autem cædebant ramos de arboribus, et sternebant in via : 9 turbæ autem, quæ præcedebant, et quæ sequebantur, clamabant, dicentes : Hosanna filio David : benedictus, qui venit in nomine Domini : hosanna in altissimis. |||spread|||||||were cutting|branches||trees||were spreading|||the crowds|||were preceding|||were following|||Hosanna|||blessed|||||of the Lord|||highest 8 And many crowds spread their garments on the road; others cut branches from the trees and spread them on the road. 9 And the crowds that went before him and that followed him were shouting, saying: Hosanna to the Son of David; blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord; hosanna in the highest. 10 Et cum intrasset Jerosolymam, commota est universa civitas, dicens : Quis est hic ? ||||was disturbed||||||| 10 And when he entered Jerusalem, the whole city was stirred, saying: Who is this? 11 Populi autem dicebant : Hic est Jesus propheta a Nazareth Galilææ. 11 But the people said: This is Jesus the prophet from Nazareth of Galilee. 12 Et intravit Jesus in templum Dei, et ejiciebat omnes vendentes et ementes in templo, et mensas numulariorum, et cathedras vendentium columbas evertit : 13 et dicit eis : Scriptum est : Domus mea domus orationis vocabitur : vos autem fecistis illam speluncam latronum. ||||temple|||||selling||buyers||||the tables|of the money changers||the chairs|of those selling|doves|overturned|||||||||of the speech|will be called|||||the cave|of the robbers 14 Et accesserunt ad eum cæci, et claudi in templo : et sanavit eos. ||||||||||he healed| 15 Videntes autem principes sacerdotum et scribæ mirabilia quæ fecit, et pueros clamantes in templo, et dicentes : Hosanna filio David : indignati sunt, 16 et dixerunt ei : Audis quid isti dicunt ? ||||||wonders||||||||||||||||||hearing||| 15 But when the chief priests and scribes saw the wonderful things that he did, and the children crying out in the temple and saying: Hosanna to the Son of David: they were indignant, 16 and said to him: Do you hear what these are saying? Jesus autem dixit eis : Utique. But Jesus said to them: Yes. Numquam legistis : Quia ex ore infantium et lactentium perfecisti laudem ? |||||of infants||infants|you have perfected|praise Have you never read: 'Out of the mouth of infants and nursing babies you have perfected praise'? 17 Et relictis illis, abiit foras extra civitatem in Bethaniam : ibique mansit. ||||||city||Bethany|and there|he stayed

18 Mane autem revertens in civitatem, esuriit. ||returning||| 18 In the morning, however, returning to the city, he was hungry. 19 Et videns fici arborem unam secus viam, venit ad eam : et nihil invenit in ea nisi folia tantum, et ait illi : Numquam ex te fructus nascatur in sempiternum. ||fig||||the road||||||||||leaves|||||||||may be born||forever 19 And seeing a fig tree by the way, he came to it and found nothing on it but leaves only, and said to it: Let no fruit grow on you forever. Et arefacta est continuo ficulnea. ||||fig tree And immediately the fig tree withered. 20 Et videntes discipuli, mirati sunt, dicentes : Quomodo continuo aruit ? ||||||||withered 20 And when the disciples saw it, they marveled, saying: How did it wither away so soon? 21 Respondens autem Jesus, ait eis : Amen dico vobis, si habueritis fidem, et non hæsitaveritis, non solum de ficulnea facietis, sed et si monti huic dixeritis : Tolle, et jacta te in mare, fiet. |||||||||||||you will have hesitated|||||you will do|||||||||throw|||| 21 And responding, Jesus said to them: Truly I say to you, if you have faith and do not doubt, you will not only do what was done to the fig tree, but even if you say to this mountain: Be taken up and thrown into the sea, it will happen. 22 Et omnia quæcumque petieritis in oratione credentes, accipietis. |||you ask|||believing|you will receive 22 And all things whatever you ask for in prayer, believing, you will receive.

23 Et cum venisset in templum, accesserunt ad eum docentem principes sacerdotum, et seniores populi, dicentes : In qua potestate hæc facis ? ||||||||teacher||||the elders||||||| 23 And when he had come into the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came to him as he was teaching, saying: By what authority are you doing these things? et quis tibi dedit hanc potestatem ? and who gave you this authority? 24 Respondens Jesus dixit eis : Interrogabo vos et ego unum sermonem : quem si dixeritis mihi, et ego vobis dicam in qua potestate hæc facio. ||||I will ask|||||word||||||||||||| 24 Jesus answered them, I will also ask you one question: if you tell me the answer, then I will tell you by what authority I do these things. 25 Baptismus Joannis unde erat ? baptism||| 25 From where was the baptism of John? e cælo, an ex hominibus ? from|from heaven||| From heaven, or from men? At illi cogitabant inter se, dicentes : 26 Si dixerimus, e cælo, dicet nobis : Quare ergo non credidistis illi ? |||||||we say|||he will say|||||you believed| But they were thinking among themselves, saying: 26 If we say, 'From heaven,' he will say to us: 'Why then did you not believe him?' Si autem dixerimus, ex hominibus, timemus turbam : omnes enim habebant Joannem sicut prophetam. ||we say|||||||||| 27 Et respondentes Jesu, dixerunt : Nescimus. ||||we do not know 27 And answering Jesus, they said: We do not know. Ait illis et ipse : Nec ego dico vobis in qua potestate hæc facio. He said to them also: Nor do I tell you by what authority I do these things.

28 Quid autem vobis videtur ? 28 But what do you think? Homo quidam habebat duos filios, et accedens ad primum, dixit : Fili, vade hodie, operare in vinea mea. |||||||||||||work||vineyard| A certain man had two sons, and going to the first, he said: Son, go today, work in my vineyard. 29 Ille autem respondens, ait : Nolo. ||||I do not want 29 But he answering said: I do not want to. Postea autem, pœnitentia motus, abiit. ||repentance|| Afterwards, however, moved by repentance, he went away. 30 Accedens autem ad alterum, dixit similiter. 30 But coming to the other, he said likewise. At ille respondens, ait : Eo, domine, et non ivit : 31 quis ex duobus fecit voluntatem patris ? ||||I go||||he went|||||| But he answered and said: 'I go, sir,' and did not go: 31 Which of the two did the will of the father? Dicunt ei : Primus. They said to him: 'The first.' Dicit illis Jesus : Amen dico vobis, quia publicani et meretrices præcedent vos in regnum Dei. |||||||||prostitutes|will precede|||| Jesus said to them: 'Amen, I say to you, that tax collectors and prostitutes will go before you into the kingdom of God.' 32 Venit enim ad vos Joannes in via justitiæ, et non credidistis ei : publicani autem et meretrices crediderunt ei : vos autem videntes nec pœnitentiam habuistis postea, ut crederetis ei. |||||||of justice|||||||||believed||||seeing||repentance|you had|||you would believe| For John came to you in the way of righteousness, and you did not believe him: but the tax collectors and prostitutes believed him: and you, seeing this, did not even feel remorse afterwards, so as to believe him.

33 Aliam parabolam audite : Homo erat paterfamilias, qui plantavit vineam, et sepem circumdedit ei, et fodit in ea torcular, et ædificavit turrim, et locavit eam agricolis, et peregre profectus est. |||||head of the household|||vineyard||fence|surrounded|||||it|the winepress|||a tower||rented||to the farmers||abroad|set out| Hear another parable: There was a master of a household who planted a vineyard, and put a fence around it, and dug a winepress in it, and built a tower, and let it out to farmers, and went abroad. 34 Cum autem tempus fructuum appropinquasset, misit servos suos ad agricolas, ut acciperent fructus ejus. |||of fruits|had approached||his servants|||farmers||they should receive|| 34 But when the time of the fruits drew near, he sent his servants to the farmers, to receive his fruits. 35 Et agricolæ, apprehensis servis ejus, alium ceciderunt, alium occiderunt, alium vero lapidaverunt. |the farmers|||||||they killed|||they stoned 35 And the farmers, having seized his servants, beat one, killed another, and stoned another. 36 Iterum misit alios servos plures prioribus, et fecerunt illis similiter. ||||more||||| 36 Again he sent other servants more than the first, and they did the same to them. 37 Novissime autem misit ad eos filium suum, dicens : Verebuntur filium meum. last||||||||They will fear|| 38 Agricolæ autem videntes filium dixerunt intra se : Hic est hæres, venite, occidamus eum, et habebimus hæreditatem ejus. |||||||||heir|come|let us kill|||we will have|inheritance| 39 Et apprehensum eum ejecerunt extra vineam, et occiderunt. |having apprehended|||||| 39 And they took him and cast him out of the vineyard, and killed him. 40 Cum ergo venerit dominus vineæ, quid faciet agricolis illis ? ||comes|||||| 40 When therefore the lord of the vineyard comes, what will he do to those farmers? 41 Aiunt illi : Malos male perdet : et vineam suam locabit aliis agricolis, qui reddant ei fructum temporibus suis. they say|||bad|he will destroy||||will lease|to others|||will give|||in their seasons| 41 They say to him: He will destroy the wicked men badly: and he will lease his vineyard to other farmers, who will give him the fruit in their seasons. 42 Dicit illis Jesus : Numquam legistis in Scripturis : Lapidem quem reprobaverunt ædificantes, hic factus est in caput anguli : a Domino factum est istud, et est mirabile in oculis nostris ? ||||||the Scriptures|||rejected|building||||||of the corner||||||||marvelous||| 42 Jesus said to them: Have you never read in the Scriptures: The stone which the builders rejected, this has become the head of the corner: it was made by the Lord, and it is marvelous in our eyes? 43 Ideo dico vobis, quia auferetur a vobis regnum Dei, et dabitur genti facienti fructus ejus. |||||||||||to a nation|doing|| 43 Therefore I say to you, the kingdom of God will be taken away from you and given to a nation producing its fruits. 44 Et qui ceciderit super lapidem istum, confringetur : super quem vero ceciderit, conteret eum. |||||this|will be broken|||||he will crush| 44 And whoever falls on this stone will be broken; and on whomever it falls, it will crush him. 45 Et cum audissent principes sacerdotum et pharisæi parabolas ejus, cognoverunt quod de ipsis diceret. ||||||||||||them|he was saying 46 Et quærentes eum tenere, timuerunt turbas : quoniam sicut prophetam eum habebant. |||to seize|||||||