John 12:15
Expanded Bible
15 “Don’t be afraid, ·people of Jerusalem [L Daughter of Zion; C a term of endearment for the people of Jerusalem]!
Your king is coming,
sitting on the colt of a donkey [Zech. 9:9; C riding a donkey rather than a warhorse, perhaps signaling that he was a different sort of king than their nationalist expectations anticipated].”
John 12:15
New International Version
Footnotes
- John 12:15 Zech. 9:9
John 12:15
English Standard Version
15 (A)“Fear not, daughter of Zion;
behold, your king is coming,
sitting on a donkey's colt!”
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