John 12:13-15

13 They took palm branches and went out to meet him, shouting, “Hosanna!^[a] ” “Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord!”^[b]“Blessed is the king of Israel!”

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

15 “Do not be afraid, Daughter Zion; see, your king is coming, seated on a donkey’s colt.”^[c]

Cross References

• 1. Leviticus 23:40
• 2. Psalms 118:25,26
• 3. S John 1:49
• 4. Zechariah 9:9

Footnotes

• [a] A Hebrew expression meaning “Save!” which became an exclamation of praise
• [b] Psalm 118:25,26
• [c] Zech. 9:9