Matthew 21:4

And this took place in order that might be fulfilled the thing spoken by the Navi (Prophet), saying:

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

All this was done, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying,

In Context

3And if anyone should say to you anything, you say, HaAdon has need of them. And he will send them immediately.

5IMRU LBAT TZIYON! (Tell the Daughter of Zion!) Hinei! Your Melech comes, ANI VROCHEV AL CHAMOR VAL AYIR BEN ATONOT + 21:5 Isa 62:11; Zech 9:9 (poor, humble and riding on a donkey and upon a colt, the foal of donkeys).

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Cross References

Matthew 1:22Now all this occurred so that which was spoken by Hashem through the Navi might be fulfilled,

John 12:15Do not fear BAT TZIYON, HINEI MALKECH YAVO LACH ROKHEV AL AYIR BEN ATONOT (Do not fear, Daughter of Zion. Look! Your King is coming, sitting on a foal of donkeys.) + 12:15 Zech 9:9; Isa 35:4; Zeph 3:14f TARGUM HASHIVIM

Matthew Henry on Matthew 21:2-12

Christ's Entrance into Jerusalem. 1 And when they drew nigh unto Jerusalem, and were come to Bethphage, unto the mount of Olives, then sent Jesus two disciples, 2 Saying unto them, Go into the village over against you, and straightway ye shall find an ass tied, and a colt with her: loose them, and bring them unto me. 3 And if any man say ought unto you, ye shall say, The Lord hath need of them; and straightway he will send them. 4 All this was done, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet,… Read the whole commentary →

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