Matthew 21:4

World English Bible (2000)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • 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 1:22 : 22 Now all this has happened, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the Lord through the prophet, saying,
  • John 12:15 : 15 "Don't be afraid, daughter of Zion. Behold, your King comes, sitting on a donkey's colt."
  • John 19:36-37 : 36 For these things happened, that the Scripture might be fulfilled, "A bone of him will not be broken." 37 Again another Scripture says, "They will look on him whom they pierced."
  • Matt 26:56 : 56 But all this has happened, that the Scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled." Then all the disciples left him, and fled.

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  • Matt 21:5-11
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    85%

    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?"

    11 The multitudes said, "This is the prophet, Jesus, from Nazareth of Galilee."

  • Matt 21:1-3
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    82%

    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."

  • Matt 1:22
    81%

    22 Now all this has happened, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the Lord through the prophet, saying,

  • John 12:12-16
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    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!"

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

    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 4:14
    79%

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

  • Mark 11:1-5
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    78%

    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?"

  • Matt 12:17
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    17 that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through Isaiah the prophet, saying,

  • Luke 19:29-38
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    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!"

  • Zech 9:9
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    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 11:7-10
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    74%

    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!"

  • Luke 4:21
    73%

    21 He began to tell them, "Today, this Scripture has been fulfilled in your hearing."

  • Luke 22:37
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    37 For I tell you that this which is written must still be fulfilled in me: 'He was counted with transgressors.' For that which concerns me has an end."

  • Luke 18:31
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    31 He took the twelve aside, and said to them, "Behold, we are going up to Jerusalem, and all the things that are written through the prophets concerning the Son of Man will be completed.

  • Luke 24:44
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    44 He said to them, "This is what I told you, while I was still with you, that all things which are written in the law of Moses, the prophets, and the psalms, concerning me must be fulfilled."

  • Matt 2:5
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    5 They said to him, "In Bethlehem of Judea, for this is written through the prophet,

  • Matt 26:54
    72%

    54 How then would the Scriptures be fulfilled that it must be so?"

  • Luke 4:17
    71%

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

  • Matt 13:35
    71%

    35 that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through the prophet, saying, "I will open my mouth in parables; I will utter things hidden from the foundation of the world."

  • John 19:36
    71%

    36 For these things happened, that the Scripture might be fulfilled, "A bone of him will not be broken."

  • Mark 15:28
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    28 The Scripture was fulfilled, which says, "He was numbered with transgressors."

  • Matt 26:1
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    1 It happened, when Jesus had finished all these words, that he said to his disciples,

  • Matt 27:35
    71%

    35 When they had crucified him, they divided his clothing among them, casting lots,