John 12:15

American Standard Version (1901)

Fear not, daughter of Zion: behold, thy King cometh, sitting on an ass's colt.

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  • Zech 9:9 : 9 Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion; shout, O daughter of Jerusalem: behold, thy king cometh unto thee; he is just, and having salvation; lowly, and riding upon an ass, even upon a colt the foal of an ass.
  • Matt 2:2-6 : 2 Where is he that is born King of the Jews? for we saw his star in the east, and are come to worship him. 3 And when Herod the king heard it, he was troubled, and all Jerusalem with him. 4 And gathering together all the chief priests and scribes of the people, he inquired of them where the Christ should be born. 5 And they said unto him, In Bethlehem of Judaea: for thus it is written through the prophet, 6 And thou Bethlehem, land of Judah, art in no wise least among the princes of Judah: for out of thee shall come forth a governor, who shall be shepherd of my people Israel.
  • Deut 17:16 : 16 Only he shall not multiply horses to himself, nor cause the people to return to Egypt, to the end that he may multiply horses; forasmuch as Jehovah hath said unto you, Ye shall henceforth return no more that way.
  • Judg 5:10 : 10 Tell [of it], ye that ride on white asses, Ye that sit on rich carpets, And ye that walk by the way.
  • Judg 12:14 : 14 And he had forty sons and thirty sons' sons, that rode on threescore and ten ass colts: and he judged Israel eight years.
  • 2 Sam 15:1 : 1 And it came to pass after this, that Absalom prepared him a chariot and horses, and fifty men to run before him.
  • 2 Sam 16:2 : 2 And the king said unto Ziba, What meanest thou by these? And Ziba said, The asses are for the king's household to ride on; and the bread and summer fruit for the young men to eat; and the wine, that such as are faint in the wilderness may drink.
  • 1 Kgs 1:33 : 33 And the king said unto them, Take with you the servants of your lord, and cause Solomon my son to ride upon mine own mule, and bring him down to Gihon:
  • Isa 35:4-5 : 4 Say to them that are of a fearful heart, Be strong, fear not: behold, your God will come [with] vengeance, [with] the recompense of God; he will come and save you. 5 Then the eyes of the blind shall be opened, and the ears of the deaf shall be unstopped.
  • Isa 40:9-9 : 9 O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion, get thee up on a high mountain; O thou that tellest good tidings to Jerusalem, lift up thy voice with strength; lift it up, be not afraid; say unto the cities of Judah, Behold, your God! 10 Behold, the Lord Jehovah will come as a mighty one, and his arm will rule for him: Behold, his reward is with him, and his recompense before him.
  • Isa 41:14 : 14 Fear not, thou worm Jacob, and ye men of Israel; I will help thee, saith Jehovah, and thy Redeemer is the Holy One of Israel.
  • Isa 62:11 : 11 Behold, Jehovah hath proclaimed unto the end of the earth, Say ye to the daughter of Zion, Behold, thy salvation cometh; behold, his reward is with him, and his recompense before him.
  • Mic 4:8 : 8 And thou, O tower of the flock, the hill of the daughter of Zion, unto thee shall it come, yea, the former dominion shall come, the kingdom of the daughter of Jerusalem.
  • Zeph 3:16-17 : 16 In that day it shall be said to Jerusalem, Fear thou not; O Zion, let not thy hands be slack. 17 Jehovah thy God is in the midst of thee, a mighty one who will save; he will rejoice over thee with joy; he will rest in his love; he will joy over thee with singing.
  • Zech 2:9-9 : 9 For, behold, I will shake my hand over them, and they shall be a spoil to those that served them; and ye shall know that Jehovah of hosts hath sent me. 10 Sing and rejoice, O daughter of Zion; for, lo, I come, and I will dwell in the midst of thee, saith Jehovah. 11 And many nations shall join themselves to Jehovah in that day, and shall be my people; and I will dwell in the midst of thee, and thou shalt know that Jehovah of hosts has sent me unto thee.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Matt 21:1-10
    10 verses
    92%

    1And when they drew nigh unto Jerusalem, and came unto Bethphage, unto the mount of Olives, then Jesus sent two disciples,

    2saying unto them, Go into the village that is over against you, and straightway ye shall find an ass tied, and a colt with her: loose [them], and bring [them] unto me.

    3And if any one say aught unto you, ye shall say, The Lord hath need of them; and straightway he will send them.

    4Now this is come to pass, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through the prophet, saying,

    5Tell ye the daughter of Zion, Behold, thy King cometh unto thee, Meek, and riding upon an ass, And upon a colt the foal of an ass.

    6And the disciples went, and did even as Jesus appointed them,

    7and brought the ass, and the colt, and put on them their garments; and he sat thereon.

    8And the most part of the multitude spread their garments in the way; and others cut branches from the trees, and spread them in the way.

    9And the multitudes that went before him, and that followed, cried, saying, Hosanna to the son of David: Blessed [is] he that cometh in the name of the Lord; Hosanna in the highest.

    10And when he was come into Jerusalem, all the city was stirred, saying, Who is this?

  • John 12:12-14
    3 verses
    88%

    12On the morrow a great multitude that had come to the feast, when they heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem,

    13took the branches of the palm trees, and went forth to meet him, and cried out, Hosanna: Blessed [is] he that cometh in the name of the Lord, even the King of Israel.

    14And Jesus, having found a young ass, sat thereon; as it is written,

  • Zech 9:9-10
    2 verses
    88%

    9Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion; shout, O daughter of Jerusalem: behold, thy king cometh unto thee; he is just, and having salvation; lowly, and riding upon an ass, even upon a colt the foal of an ass.

    10And I will cut off the chariot from Ephraim, and the horse from Jerusalem; and the battle bow shall be cut off; and he shall speak peace unto the nations: and his dominion shall be from sea to sea, and from the River to the ends of the earth.

  • Mark 11:1-5
    5 verses
    78%

    1And when they draw nigh unto Jerusalem, unto Bethphage and Bethany, at the mount of Olives, he sendeth two of his disciples,

    2and saith unto them, Go your way into the village that is over against you: and straightway as ye enter into it, ye shall find a colt tied, whereon no man ever yet sat; loose him, and bring him.

    3And if any one say unto you, Why do ye this? say ye, The Lord hath need of him; and straightway he will send him back hither.

    4And they went away, and found a colt tied at the door without in the open street; and they loose him.

    5And certain of them that stood there said unto them, What do ye, loosing the colt?

  • Luke 19:28-31
    4 verses
    77%

    28And when he had thus spoken, he went on before, going up to Jerusalem.

    29And it came to pass, when he drew nigh unto Bethphage and Bethany, at the mount that is called Olivet, he sent two of the disciples,

    30saying, Go your way into the village over against [you] ; in which as ye enter ye shall find a colt tied, whereon no man ever yet sat: loose him, and bring him.

    31And if any one ask you, Why do ye loose him? thus shall ye say, The Lord hath need of him.

  • Luke 19:33-38
    6 verses
    76%

    33And as they were loosing the colt, the owners thereof said unto them, Why loose ye the colt?

    34And they said, The Lord hath need of him.

    35And they brought him to Jesus: and they threw their garments upon the colt, and set Jesus thereon.

    36And as he went, they spread their garments in the way.

    37And as he was now drawing nigh, [even] at the descent of the mount of Olives, the whole multitude of the disciples began to rejoice and praise God with a loud voice for all the mighty works which they had seen;

    38saying, Blessed [is] the King that cometh in the name of the Lord: peace in heaven, and glory in the highest.

  • Mark 11:7-11
    5 verses
    75%

    7And they bring the colt unto Jesus, and cast on him their garments; and he sat upon him.

    8And many spread their garments upon the way; and others branches, which they had cut from the fields.

    9And they that went before, and they that followed, cried, Hosanna; Blessed [is] he that cometh in the name of the Lord:

    10Blessed [is] the kingdom that cometh, [the kingdom] of our father David: Hosanna in the highest.

    11And he entered into Jerusalem, into the temple; and when he had looked round about upon all things, it being now eventide, he went out unto Bethany with the twelve.

  • John 12:16
    74%

    16These things understood not his disciples at the first: but when Jesus was glorified, then remembered they that these things were written of him, and that they had done these things unto him.

  • 1 Kgs 13:13
    70%

    13And he said unto his sons, Saddle me the ass. So they saddled him the ass; and he rode thereon.

  • Matt 21:15
    69%

    15But when the chief priests and the scribes saw the wonderful things that he did, and the children that were crying in the temple and saying, Hosanna to the son of David; they were moved with indignation,

  • Gen 49:11
    69%

    11Binding his foal unto the vine, And his ass's colt unto the choice vine; He hath washed his garments in wine, And his vesture in the blood of grapes:

  • 1 Kgs 13:27-28
    2 verses
    69%

    27And he spake to his sons, saying, Saddle me the ass. And they saddled it.

    28And he went and found his body cast in the way, and the ass and the lion standing by the body: the lion had not eaten the body, nor torn the ass.

  • Zech 2:10
    68%

    10Sing and rejoice, O daughter of Zion; for, lo, I come, and I will dwell in the midst of thee, saith Jehovah.

  • Zeph 3:14
    68%

    14Sing, O daughter of Zion; shout, O Israel; be glad and rejoice with all the heart, O daughter of Jerusalem.

  • Matt 12:17
    67%

    17that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through Isaiah the prophet, saying,

  • Luke 12:32
    67%

    32Fear not, little flock; for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom.

  • Judg 5:10
    66%

    10Tell [of it], ye that ride on white asses, Ye that sit on rich carpets, And ye that walk by the way.

  • Mic 4:13
    66%

    13Arise and thresh, O daughter of Zion; for I will make thy horn iron, and I will make thy hoofs brass; and thou shalt beat in pieces many peoples: and I will devote their gain unto Jehovah, and their substance unto the Lord of the whole earth.

  • Jer 17:25
    66%

    25then shall there enter in by the gates of this city kings and princes sitting upon the throne of David, riding in chariots and on horses, they, and their princes, the men of Judah, and the inhabitants of Jerusalem; and this city shall remain for ever.

  • Matt 23:39
    66%

    39For I say unto you, Ye shall not see me henceforth, till ye shall say, Blessed [is] he that cometh in the name of the Lord.

  • Mic 4:8
    66%

    8And thou, O tower of the flock, the hill of the daughter of Zion, unto thee shall it come, yea, the former dominion shall come, the kingdom of the daughter of Jerusalem.