John 12:15

15 Fear not, daughter of Sion: behold thy king cometh, sitting on an ass’s colt.

John 12:15 Meaning and Commentary

John 12:15

Fear not, daughter of Zion
But rejoice; see ( Zechariah 9:9 ) and (See Gill on Matthew 21:5).

John 12:15 In-Context

13 Took branches of palm trees and went forth to meet him and cried Hosanna. Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord, the king of Israel.
14 And Jesus found a young ass and sat upon it, as it is written:
15 Fear not, daughter of Sion: behold thy king cometh, sitting on an ass’s colt.
16 These things his disciples did not know at the first: but when Jesus was glorified, then they remembered that these things were written of him and that they had done these things to him.
17 The multitude therefore gave testimony, which was with him, when he called Lazarus out of the grave and raised him from the dead.
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