John 12:16
These things his disciples did not understand at the first; but when Jesus had been glorified, then they remembered that these things were written of him, and that they had done these things to him.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
15“Fear not, daughter of Zion! lo! thy king cometh, sitting on an ass's colt.”
Cross References
Mark 16:19So then, the Lord, after he had spoken to them, was taken up into heaven, and sat down on the right hand of God;
Luke 18:34And they understood none of these things; and the meaning of these words was hidden from them, and they did not comprehend what was said.
Luke 24:25And he said to them, O dull of apprehension, and slow of heart to believe all that the Prophets have spoken!
John 2:22When therefore he had risen from the dead, his disciples remembered that he had said this; and they believed the Scripture, and the word which Jesus had spoken.
John 12:23But Jesus answereth them, saying, The hour hath come that the Son of man should be glorified.
John 14:26but the Comforter, the Holy Spirit which the Father will send in my name, he will teach you all things, and bring to your remembrance all things which I have said to you.
Matthew Henry on John 12:13-20
Christ's Entrance into Jerusalem 12 On the next day much people that were come to the feast, when they heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem, 13 Took branches of palm trees, and went forth to meet him, and cried, Hosanna: Blessed is the King of Israel that cometh in the name of the Lord. 14 And Jesus, when he had found a young ass, sat thereon; as it is written, 15 Fear not, daughter of Sion: behold, thy King cometh, sitting on an ass's colt. 16 These things understood not his disciples at the first: but when… Read the whole commentary →