John 12:14
And Jesus, having procured a young ass, sat upon it, just as the Scripture says,
Weymouth NT (1912)
In The King James Version
And Jesus, when he had found a young ass, sat thereon; as it is written,
In Context
15"Fear not, Daughter of Zion! See, thy King is coming riding on an ass's colt."
Cross References
Mark 11:1When they were getting near Jerusalem and had arrived at Bethphage and Bethany, on the Mount of Olives, Jesus sent two of his disciples on in front, with these instructions.
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 →