John 12:14

And Jesus, having found a young donkey, sat upon him, as has been written,

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

In The King James Version

And Jesus, when he had found a young ass, sat thereon; as it is written,

In Context

13They took the branches of the palm-trees, and went out to meet Him, and continued to cry out, Hosanna: blessed is He that cometh, in the name of the Lord, the King of Israel.

15Fear not, daughter of Zion: behold, thy King cometh, sitting upon the colt of a donkey.

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Cross References

Mark 11:1And when they draw nigh to Jerusalem and to Bethany, to the Mount of Olives, He sends away two of His disciples,

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 →

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