Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Fear not, daughter of Sion: behold, thy King cometh, sitting on an ass's colt.
Bible References
Sitting
Deuteronomy 17:16 Moreover, he shall not multiply horses for himself, nor shall he cause the people to return to Egypt to multiply horses, since the Lord has said to you, ‘You shall never again return that way.’
Judges 5:10 “You who ride on white donkeys,
You who sit on rich carpets,
And you who travel on the road—sing!
You who sit on rich carpets,
And you who travel on the road—
Judges 12:14
He had forty sons and thirty grandsons who rode on seventy donkeys; and he judged Israel eight years.
2 Samuel 15:1
Now it came about after this that Absalom provided for himself a chariot and horses and fifty men as runners before him.
2 Samuel 16:2
The king said to Ziba, “Why do you have these?” And Ziba said, “The donkeys are for the king’s household to ride, and the bread and summer fruit for the young men to eat, and the wine, for whoever is faint in the wilderness to drink.”
1 Kings 1:33
The king said to them, “Take with you the servants of your lord, and have my son Solomon ride on my own mule, and bring him down to Gihon.