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John 12:13–15

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13So they took branches of palm trees and went out to meet Jesus, shouting,

“Praise n God!

God bless the One who comes in the name of the Lord!

God bless the King of Israel!”

14Jesus found a colt and sat on it. This was as the Scripture says,

15“Don’t be afraid, people of Jerusalem!

Your king is coming,

sitting on the colt of a donkey.”

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Footnotes

  1. nPraise Literally, “Hosanna,” a Hebrew word used at first in praying to God for help, but at this time it was probably a shout of joy used in praising God or his Messiah.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

So they took branches of palm trees and went out to meet him, crying out, “Hosanna! Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord, even the King of Israel!” And Jesus found a young donkey and sat on it, just as it is written,

“Fear not, daughter of Zion;

behold, your king is coming,

sitting on a donkey’s colt!”

NIVNew International Version (2011)

They took palm branches and went out to meet him, shouting,

“Hosanna!”

“Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord!”

“Blessed is the king of Israel!”

Jesus found a young donkey and sat on it, as it is written:

“Do not be afraid, Daughter Zion;

see, your king is coming,

seated on a donkey’s colt.”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

they took palm branches and went out to meet him. They kept shouting:

“Hosanna!

Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord —the King of Israel!”

Jesus found a young donkey and sat on it, just as it is written:

Do not be afraid,

Daughter Zion. Look, your King is coming,

sitting on a donkey’s colt.

NLTNew Living Translation

took palm branches and went down the road to meet him. They shouted,

“Praise God!

Blessings on the one who comes in the name of the Lord!

Hail to the King of Israel!”

Jesus found a young donkey and rode on it, fulfilling the prophecy that said:

“Don’t be afraid, people of Jerusalem.

Look, your King is coming,

riding on a donkey’s colt.”

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

took the branches of palm trees and went out to meet him, and began crying out,

“Hosanna!

Blessed is the one who comes in the name of the Lord,

even the king of Israel!”

So Jesus found a young donkey and sat on it, just as it is written,

“Do not be afraid, daughter of Zion!

Behold, your king is coming,

seated on the foal of a donkey!”

KJV 1900King James Version

Took branches of palm trees, and went forth to meet him, and cried, Hosanna: Blessed is the King of Israel that cometh in the name of the Lord. And Jesus, when he had found a young ass, sat thereon; as it is written, Fear not, daughter of Sion: behold, thy King cometh, sitting on an ass’s colt.