Then they led the donkey to Jesus. They put some of their clothes on its back and helped Jesus get on.
They quickly grabbed their coats and spread them out on the steps where Jehu was standing. Someone blew a trumpet, and everyone shouted, "Jehu is king!"
So God's promise came true, just as the prophet had said,
They brought the donkey and its colt and laid some clothes on their backs. Then Jesus got on.
They answered, "The Lord needs it."
And as he rode along, the people spread clothes on the road in front of him.
The next day a large crowd was in Jerusalem for Passover. When they heard that Jesus was coming for the festival,
Jesus found a donkey and rode on it, just as the Scriptures say,