14 So Jesus found a young donkey and[a] sat on it, just as it is written,

15 “Do not be afraid, daughter of Zion!
Behold, your king is coming,
seated on the foal of a donkey!”[b]

16 (His disciples did not understand these things at first, but when Jesus was glorified, then they remembered that these things had been written about him and they did these things to him.)

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Footnotes

  1. John 12:14 Here “and” is supplied because the previous participle (“found”) has been translated as a finite verb
  2. John 12:15 A quotation from Zech 9:9