John 12:14

New American Bible - revised edition

Jesus found an ass and sat upon it, as is written:

Cross References

Zechariah 9:9

Exult greatly, O daughter Zion! Shout for joy, O daughter Jerusalem! Behold: your king is coming to you, a just savior is he, Humble, and riding on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey.

John 12:13

they took palm branches and went out to meet him, and cried out: “Hosanna! Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord, [even] the king of Israel.”

John 12:15

“Fear no more, O daughter Zion; see, your king comes, seated upon an ass’s colt.”