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John 12:14-16
New American Bible (Revised Edition)

14 Jesus found an ass and sat upon it, as is written:

15 “Fear no more, O daughter Zion;[a]
    see, your king comes, seated upon an ass’s colt.”(A)

16 His disciples did not understand this at first, but when Jesus had been glorified they remembered that these things were written about him and that they had done this[b] for him.(B)

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Footnotes

  1. 12:15 Daughter Zion: Jerusalem. Ass’s colt: symbol of peace, as opposed to the war horse.
  2. 12:16 They had done this: the antecedent of they is ambiguous.
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