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The Triumphal Entry

John 12:14

In 9 translations

BSB
Finding a young donkey, Jesus sat on it, as it is written:
KJV
And Jesus, when he had found a young ass, sat thereon; as it is written,
WEB
Jesus, having found a young donkey, sat on it. As it is written,
ASV
And Jesus, having found a young ass, sat thereon; as it is written,
LSV
and Jesus having found a young donkey sat on it, according as it is written,
YLT
and Jesus having found a young ass did sit upon it, according as it is written,
DBY
And Jesus, having found a young ass, sat upon it; as it is written,
DRC
And Jesus found a young ass, and sat upon it, as it is written:
GNV
And Iesus found a yong asse, and sate thereon, as it is written,

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
εὑρὼν δὲ ὁ Ἰησοῦς ὀνάριον ἐκάθισεν ἐπʼ αὐτό, καθώς ἐστιν γεγραμμένον·
RP2018
Εὑρὼν δὲ ὁ Ἰησοῦς ὀνάριον, ἐκάθισεν ἐπ’ αὐτό, καθώς ἐστιν γεγραμμένον,
TR-Boyd
Εὑρὼν δὲ ὁ Ἰησοῦς ὀνάριον, ἐκάθισεν ἐπ᾿ αὐτό, καθώς ἐστι γεγραμμένον,
SCR1894
ευρων δε ο ιησους οναριον εκαθισεν επ αυτο καθως εστιν γεγραμμενον

Who and where

👤 Jesus Christ◆ Holy Week◆ Triumphal Entry

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Zechariah 9:9Rejoice greatly, O Daughter of Zion! Shout in triumph, O Daughter of Jerusalem! See, your King comes to you, righteous and victorious, humble and riding on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey.
  • Mark 11:1–7As they approached Jerusalem and came to Bethphage and Bethany at the Mount of Olives, Jesus sent out two of His disciples and said to them, “Go into the village ahead of you, and as soon as you enter it, you will find…
  • Matthew 21:1–7As they approached Jerusalem and came to Bethphage on the Mount of Olives, Jesus sent out two disciples, saying to them, “Go into the village ahead of you, and at once you will find a donkey tied there, with her colt…
  • Luke 19:29–35As He approached Bethphage and Bethany at the Mount of Olives, He sent out two of His disciples, saying, “Go into the village ahead of you, and as you enter it, you will find a colt tied there, on which no one has ever…

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