Matthew 21:4

James Moffatt - New Testament

This took place for the fulfilment of what had been spoken by the prophet,

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Fear not, daughter of Sion; here is your king coming, seated on an ass's colt.

All this happened for the fulfilment of what the Lord had spoken by the prophet:

However, this has all happened for the fulfilment of the prophetic scriptures!" Then all the disciples left him and fled;

If anyone says anything to you, you will say that the Lord needs them; then he will at once let them go."

Then they brought the colt to Jesus, and when they had put their clothes on it Jesus seated himself.

So they brought it to Jesus, and throwing their clothes on the colt they mounted Jesus upon it.

Next day the great mass of people who had come up for the festival heard that Jesus was entering Jerusalem,