Parallel Verses
American Standard Version
Fear not, daughter of Zion: behold, thy King cometh, sitting on an ass's colt.
New American Standard Bible
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King James Version
Fear not, daughter of Sion: behold, thy King cometh, sitting on an ass's colt.
Holman Bible
Fear no more,
International Standard Version
"Stop being afraid, people of Zion. Look, your king is coming, sitting upon a donkey's colt!"
A Conservative Version
Fear not, daughter of Zion. Behold, thy King comes, sitting on a donkey's colt.
Amplified
“Do not fear, Daughter of Zion; Behold, Your King is coming, seated on a donkey’s colt.”
An Understandable Version
"Do not be afraid, daughter of Zion [i.e., people of Jerusalem]. Look, the King is coming [to you]; He [will be] riding on a donkey's colt."
Anderson New Testament
Fear not, daughter of Zion; behold, your king comes, sitting on the colt of an ass.
Bible in Basic English
Have no fear, daughter of Zion: see your King is coming, seated on a young ass.
Common New Testament
"Fear not, daughter of Zion; behold, your King is coming, sitting on a donkey's colt."
Daniel Mace New Testament
"fear not, daughter of Sion: behold, thy king comes sitting on an ass's colt."
Darby Translation
Fear not, daughter of Zion: behold, thy King cometh, sitting on an ass's colt.
Godbey New Testament
Fear not, daughter of Zion: behold, thy King cometh, sitting upon the colt of a donkey.
Goodspeed New Testament
"Do not be afraid, Daughter of Zion! See, your king is coming mounted on an ass's colt!"
John Wesley New Testament
rode thereon, as it is written, Fear not, daughter of Sion; behold thy king cometh, sitting on an asses colt.
Julia Smith Translation
Fear not, O daughter of Sion: behold, thy King comes, sitting upon the foal of an ass.
King James 2000
Fear not, daughter of Zion: behold, your King comes, sitting on a donkey's colt.
Lexham Expanded Bible
"Do not be afraid, daughter of Zion! Behold, your king is coming, seated on the foal of a donkey!"
Modern King James verseion
"Fear not, daughter of Zion; behold, your King comes sitting on the foal of an ass."
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
"Fear not, daughter of Zion: Behold, thy King cometh, sitting on an ass's colt."
Moffatt New Testament
Fear not, daughter of Sion; here is your king coming, seated on an ass's colt.
Montgomery New Testament
Fear not, daughter of Zion, Behold thy King cometh seated upon an ass's colt.
NET Bible
"Do not be afraid, people of Zion; look, your king is coming, seated on a donkey's colt!"
New Heart English Bible
"Do not be afraid, daughter of Zion. Look, your King comes, sitting on a donkey's colt."
Noyes New Testament
"Fear not, daughter of Zion! lo! thy king cometh, sitting on an asss colt."
Sawyer New Testament
Fear not, Daughter of Zion; behold, your King comes sitting on the colt of an ass.
The Emphasized Bible
Do not fear, O daughter of Zion! Lo! thy king, cometh, sitting upon the colt of an ass.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
"Fear not, daughter of Sion: behold, thy King cometh, sitting on the foal of an ass."
Twentieth Century New Testament
'Fear not, Daughter of Zion; Behold, thy King is coming to thee, Sitting on the foal of an ass.'
Webster
Fear not, daughter of Sion: behold, thy King cometh, sitting on an ass's colt.
Weymouth New Testament
"Fear not, Daughter of Zion! See, thy King is coming riding on an ass's colt."
Williams New Testament
"Cease from fearing, Daughter of Zion; See, your King is coming mounted on an ass's colt!"
World English Bible
"Don't be afraid, daughter of Zion. Behold, your King comes, sitting on a donkey's colt."
Worrell New Testament
"Fear not, daughter of Zion; behold, your King is coming upon an ass colt."
Worsley New Testament
as it is written, "Fear not, O daughter of Sion, behold thy king cometh sitting on an ass's colt."
Youngs Literal Translation
'Fear not, daughter of Sion, lo, thy king doth come, sitting on an ass' colt.'
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Word Count of 37 Translations in John 12:15
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Triumphal Entry
14 And Jesus, having found a young ass, sat thereon; as it is written, 15 Fear not, daughter of Zion: behold, thy King cometh, sitting on an ass's colt. 16 These things understood not his disciples at the first: but when Jesus was glorified, then remembered they that these things were written of him, and that they had done these things unto him.
Phrases
Cross References
Deuteronomy 17:16
Only he shall not multiply horses to himself, nor cause the people to return to Egypt, to the end that he may multiply horses; forasmuch as Jehovah hath said unto you, Ye shall henceforth return no more that way.
Judges 5:10
Tell of it , ye that ride on white asses, Ye that sit on rich carpets, And ye that walk by the way.
Judges 12:14
And he had forty sons and thirty sons'sons, that rode on threescore and ten ass colts: and he judged Israel eight years.
2 Samuel 15:1
And it came to pass after this, that Absalom prepared him a chariot and horses, and fifty men to run before him.
2 Samuel 16:2
And the king said unto Ziba, What meanest thou by these? And Ziba said, The asses are for the king's household to ride on; and the bread and summer fruit for the young men to eat; and the wine, that such as are faint in the wilderness may drink.
1 Kings 1:33
And the king said unto them, Take with you the servants of your lord, and cause Solomon my son to ride upon mine own mule, and bring him down to Gihon:
Isaiah 35:4-5
Say to them that are of a fearful heart, Be strong, fear not: behold, your God will come with vengeance, with the recompense of God; he will come and save you.
Isaiah 40:9-10
O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion, get thee up on a high mountain; O thou that tellest good tidings to Jerusalem, lift up thy voice with strength; lift it up, be not afraid; say unto the cities of Judah, Behold, your God!
Isaiah 41:14
Fear not, thou worm Jacob, and ye men of Israel; I will help thee, saith Jehovah, and thy Redeemer is the Holy One of Israel.
Isaiah 62:11
Behold, Jehovah hath proclaimed unto the end of the earth, Say ye to the daughter of Zion, Behold, thy salvation cometh; behold, his reward is with him, and his recompense before him.
Micah 4:8
And thou, O tower of the flock, the hill of the daughter of Zion, unto thee shall it come, yea, the former dominion shall come, the kingdom of the daughter of Jerusalem.
Zephaniah 3:16-17
In that day it shall be said to Jerusalem, Fear thou not; O Zion, let not thy hands be slack.
Zechariah 2:9-11
For, behold, I will shake my hand over them, and they shall be a spoil to those that served them; and ye shall know that Jehovah of hosts hath sent me.
Zechariah 9:9
Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion; shout, O daughter of Jerusalem: behold, thy king cometh unto thee; he is just, and having salvation; lowly, and riding upon an ass, even upon a colt the foal of an ass.
Matthew 2:2-6
Where is he that is born King of the Jews? for we saw his star in the east, and are come to worship him.