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John 12:15

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 15 “Have no fear, daughter of Zion. Look! Your king is coming, seated on a donkey’s colt.”+

John 12:15

The Kingdom Interlinear Translation of the Greek Scriptures
- 15 Μὴ Not φοβοῦ, be fearing, θυγάτηρ daughter Σιών· of Zion; ἰδοὺ look! ὁ the βασιλεύς king σου of you ἔρχεται, is coming, καθήμενος sitting ἐπὶ upon πῶλον colt ὄνου. of ass.

John 12:15

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 15 “Have no fear, daughter of Zion. Look! Your king is coming,+ seated upon an ass’s colt.”+

John 12:15

The Bible in Living English
- 15 “Do not be afraid, daughter of Sion: here is your King coming to you, riding on an ass colt.”

John 12:15

American Standard Version
- 15 Fear not, daughter of Zion: behold, thy King cometh, sitting on an ass’s colt.

John 12:15

The Emphasized Bible
- 15 Do not fear, O daughter of Zion! Lo! thy king cometh, Sitting upon the colt of an ass!

John 12:15

King James Version
- 15 Fear not, daughter of Sion: behold, thy King cometh, sitting on an ass’s colt.

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Watch Tower Publications Index 1930-1985
- 12:15 w66 56; bf 421; w62 559; wr 14; sr55 92; nh 141; w33 292; pp 159

John Study Notes—Chapter 12

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
- 12:15
  
  daughter of Zion: See study note on Mt 21:5.
  
  a donkey’s colt: That is, a young donkey. The accounts of Mark (11:2), Luke (19:35), and John mention only one animal, the colt, when describing this event. Matthew’s account (21:2-7) adds the detail that the parent donkey was also present.—See study notes on Mt 21:2, 5.