John 12:14

World English Bible (2000)

Jesus, having found a young donkey, sat on it. As it is written,

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  • Zech 9:9 : 9 Rejoice greatly, daughter of Zion! Shout, daughter of Jerusalem! Behold, your King comes to you! He is righteous, and having salvation; lowly, and riding on a donkey, even on a colt, the foal of a donkey.
  • Matt 21:1-7 : 1 When they drew near to Jerusalem, and came to Bethsphage, to the Mount of Olives, then Jesus sent two disciples, 2 saying to them, "Go into the village that is opposite you, and immediately you will find a donkey tied, and a colt with her. Untie them, and bring them to me. 3 If anyone says anything to you, you shall say, 'The Lord needs them,' and immediately he will send them." 4 All this was done, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through the prophet, saying, 5 "Tell the daughter of Zion, behold, your King comes to you, humble, and riding on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey." 6 The disciples went, and did just as Jesus commanded them, 7 and brought the donkey and the colt, and laid their clothes on them; and he sat on them.
  • Mark 11:1-7 : 1 When they drew near to Jerusalem, to Bethsphage and Bethany, at the Mount of Olives, he sent two of his disciples, 2 and said to them, "Go your way into the village that is opposite you. Immediately as you enter into it, you will find a young donkey tied, on which no one has sat. Untie him, and bring him. 3 If anyone asks you, 'Why are you doing this?' say, 'The Lord needs him;' and immediately he will send him back here." 4 They went away, and found a young donkey tied at the door outside in the open street, and they untied him. 5 Some of those who stood there asked them, "What are you doing, untying the young donkey?" 6 They said to them just as Jesus had said, and they let them go. 7 They brought the young donkey to Jesus, and threw their garments on it, and Jesus sat on it.
  • Luke 19:29-35 : 29 It happened, when he drew near to Bethsphage and Bethany, at the mountain that is called Olivet, he sent two of his disciples, 30 saying, "Go your way into the village on the other side, in which, as you enter, you will find a colt tied, whereon no man ever yet sat. Untie it, and bring it. 31 If anyone asks you, 'Why are you untying it?' say to him: 'The Lord needs it.'" 32 Those who were sent went away, and found things just as he had told them. 33 As they were untying the colt, its owners said to them, "Why are you untying the colt?" 34 They said, "The Lord needs it." 35 They brought it to Jesus. They threw their cloaks on the colt, and set Jesus on them.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • John 12:15-16
    2 verses
    88%

    15 "Don't be afraid, daughter of Zion. Behold, your King comes, sitting on a donkey's colt."

    16 His disciples didn't understand these things at first, but when Jesus was glorified, then they remembered that these things were written about him, and that they had done these things to him.

  • Matt 21:1-10
    10 verses
    86%

    1 When they drew near to Jerusalem, and came to Bethsphage, to the Mount of Olives, then Jesus sent two disciples,

    2 saying to them, "Go into the village that is opposite you, and immediately you will find a donkey tied, and a colt with her. Untie them, and bring them to me.

    3 If anyone says anything to you, you shall say, 'The Lord needs them,' and immediately he will send them."

    4 All this was done, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through the prophet, saying,

    5 "Tell the daughter of Zion, behold, your King comes to you, humble, and riding on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey."

    6 The disciples went, and did just as Jesus commanded them,

    7 and brought the donkey and the colt, and laid their clothes on them; and he sat on them.

    8 A very great multitude spread their clothes on the road. Others cut branches from the trees, and spread them on the road.

    9 The multitudes who went before him, and who followed kept shouting, "Hosanna to the son of David! Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord! Hosanna in the highest!"

    10 When he had come into Jerusalem, all the city was stirred up, saying, "Who is this?"

  • Zech 9:9
    81%

    9 Rejoice greatly, daughter of Zion! Shout, daughter of Jerusalem! Behold, your King comes to you! He is righteous, and having salvation; lowly, and riding on a donkey, even on a colt, the foal of a donkey.

  • Mark 11:1-5
    5 verses
    81%

    1 When they drew near to Jerusalem, to Bethsphage and Bethany, at the Mount of Olives, he sent two of his disciples,

    2 and said to them, "Go your way into the village that is opposite you. Immediately as you enter into it, you will find a young donkey tied, on which no one has sat. Untie him, and bring him.

    3 If anyone asks you, 'Why are you doing this?' say, 'The Lord needs him;' and immediately he will send him back here."

    4 They went away, and found a young donkey tied at the door outside in the open street, and they untied him.

    5 Some of those who stood there asked them, "What are you doing, untying the young donkey?"

  • Mark 11:7-11
    5 verses
    80%

    7 They brought the young donkey to Jesus, and threw their garments on it, and Jesus sat on it.

    8 Many spread their garments on the way, and others were cutting down branches from the trees, and spreading them on the road.

    9 Those who went in front, and those who followed, cried out, "Hosanna! Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord!

    10 Blessed is the kingdom of our father David that is coming in the name of the Lord! Hosanna in the highest!"

    11 Jesus entered into the temple in Jerusalem. When he had looked around at everything, it being now evening, he went out to Bethany with the twelve.

  • Luke 19:29-38
    10 verses
    80%

    29 It happened, when he drew near to Bethsphage and Bethany, at the mountain that is called Olivet, he sent two of his disciples,

    30 saying, "Go your way into the village on the other side, in which, as you enter, you will find a colt tied, whereon no man ever yet sat. Untie it, and bring it.

    31 If anyone asks you, 'Why are you untying it?' say to him: 'The Lord needs it.'"

    32 Those who were sent went away, and found things just as he had told them.

    33 As they were untying the colt, its owners said to them, "Why are you untying the colt?"

    34 They said, "The Lord needs it."

    35 They brought it to Jesus. They threw their cloaks on the colt, and set Jesus on them.

    36 As he went, they spread their cloaks in the way.

    37 As he was now getting near, 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,

    38 saying, "Blessed is the King who comes in the name of the Lord! Peace in heaven, and glory in the highest!"

  • John 12:12-13
    2 verses
    80%

    12 On the next day a great multitude had come to the feast. When they heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem,

    13 they took the branches of the palm trees, and went out to meet him, and cried out, "Hosanna! Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord, the King of Israel!"

  • 1 Kgs 13:13
    75%

    13 He said to his sons, "Saddle the donkey for me." So they saddled the donkey for him; and he rode on it.

  • 1 Kgs 13:27-28
    2 verses
    73%

    27 He spoke to his sons, saying, "Saddle the donkey for me." They saddled it.

    28 He went and found his body cast in the way, and the donkey and the lion standing by the body. The lion had not eaten the body, nor mauled the donkey.

  • John 2:14-15
    2 verses
    72%

    14 He found in the temple those who sold oxen, sheep, and doves, and the changers of money sitting.

    15 He made a whip of cords, and threw all out of the temple, both the sheep and the oxen; and he poured out the changers' money, and overthrew their tables.

  • Matt 21:15
    72%

    15 But when the chief priests and the scribes saw the wonderful things that he did, and the children who were crying in the temple and saying, "Hosanna to the son of David!" they were indignant,

  • Gen 49:11
    70%

    11 Binding his foal to the vine, his donkey's colt to the choice vine; he has washed his garments in wine, his robes in the blood of grapes.

  • Luke 4:17
    69%

    17 The book of the prophet Isaiah was handed to him. He opened the book, and found the place where it was written,

  • Mark 14:16
    69%

    16 His disciples went out, and came into the city, and found things as he had said to them, and they prepared the Passover.

  • Mark 11:15
    68%

    15 They came to Jerusalem, and Jesus entered into the temple, and began to throw out those who sold and those who bought in the temple, and overthrew the tables of the money changers, and the seats of those who sold the doves.

  • Matt 12:17
    68%

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

  • Num 22:27
    68%

    27 The donkey saw the angel of Yahweh, and she lay down under Balaam: and Balaam's anger was kindled, and he struck the donkey with his staff.

  • Matt 21:12
    68%

    12 Jesus entered into the temple of God, and drove out all of those who sold and bought in the temple, and overthrew the money changers' tables and the seats of those who sold the doves.

  • Num 22:23
    68%

    23 The donkey saw the angel of Yahweh standing in the way, with his sword drawn in his hand; and the donkey turned aside out of the way, and went into the field: and Balaam struck the donkey, to turn her into the way.

  • Num 22:21
    68%

    21 Balaam rose up in the morning, and saddled his donkey, and went with the princes of Moab.