John 12:15

New Century Version

“Don’t be afraid, people of Jerusalem! Your king is coming, sitting on the colt of a donkey.”

Cross References

2 Samuel 15:1

After this, Absalom got a chariot and horses for himself and fifty men to run before him.

2 Samuel 16:2

The king asked Ziba, “What are these things for?” Ziba answered, “The donkeys are for your family to ride. The bread and cakes of figs are for the servants to eat. And the wine is for anyone to drink who might become weak in the desert.”

1 Kings 1:33

he said to them, “Take my servants with you and put my son Solomon on my own mule. Take him down to the spring called Gihon.

Isaiah 41:14

You few people of Israel who are left, do not be afraid even though you are weak as a worm. I myself will help you,” says the Lord. “The one who saves you is the Holy One of Israel.

Isaiah 62:11

The Lord is speaking to all the faraway lands: “Tell the people of Jerusalem, ‘Look, your Savior is coming. He is bringing your reward to you; he is bringing his payment with him.’ ”

Micah 4:8

And you, watchtower of the flocks, hill of Jerusalem, to you will come the kingdom as in the past. Jerusalem, the right to rule will come again to you.”

Zechariah 9:9

Rejoice greatly, people of Jerusalem! Shout for joy, people of Jerusalem! Your king is coming to you. He does what is right, and he saves. He is gentle and riding on a donkey, on the colt of a donkey.

Matthew 21:5

“Tell the people of Jerusalem, ‘Your king is coming to you. He is gentle and riding on a donkey, on the colt of a donkey.’ ”

John 12:14

Jesus found a colt and sat on it. This was as the Scripture says,

Deuteronomy 17:16

The king must not have too many horses for himself, and he must not send people to Egypt to get more horses, because the Lord has told you, “Don’t return that way again.”

Judges 12:14

He had forty sons and thirty grandsons, who rode on seventy donkeys. He judged Israel for eight years.

Judges 5:10

“You who ride on white donkeys and sit on saddle blankets, and you who walk along the road, listen!