desiring to be teachers of the law, though they neither understand what they say, nor what things they assert.

behold, thy king cometh unto thee, meek, and sitting upon an ass, even a colt the fole of an ass.

The Lord therefore answered him and said, Thou hypocrite, does not any of you on the sabbath loose his ox or his ass from the stall and lead him away to watering?

and said unto them, Which of you shall have an ass or an ox fall into a pit, and will not immediately draw him out even on the sabbath-day?

And Jesus having gotten a young ass sat thereon,

as it is written, "Fear not, O daughter of Sion, behold thy king cometh sitting on an ass's colt."

saying unto them, Go into the village over-against you, and ye will find directly an ass tied and a colt with her: loose them and bring them to me:

and brought the ass and the colt, and threw their clothes over them, and set Him upon them.