Matthew 21:5

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“Say to the Daughter of Zion, ‘See, your King comes to you, gentle and riding on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey.’”

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

“Tell the daughter of Zion, behold, your King comes to you, humble, and riding on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey.”

World English Bible (WEB)

Tell ye{G2036}{(G5628)} the daughter{G2364} of Sion{G4622}, Behold{G2400}{(G5628)}, thy{G4675} King{G935} cometh{G2064}{(G5736)} unto thee{G4671}, meek{G4239}, and{G2532} sitting{G1910}{(G5761)} upon{G1909} an ass{G3688}, and{G2532} a colt{G4454} the foal{G5207} of an ass{G5268}.

Strong's King James

(5) "SAY TO THE DAUGHTER OF TZIYON, LOOK! YOUR KING IS COMING TO YOU, GENTLE AND MOUNTED ON A DONKEY, ON A COLT, THE FOAL OF A PACK ANIMAL.

The F.O.G

"Tell the people of Jerusalem, 'Look! Your King approaches! He comes to you in humility, riding on a donkey, Yes, on a young donkey, born to carry burdens.'"

The F.O.G Paraphrase

‘Tell ye the daughter of Zion, Lo, thy king doth come to thee, meek, and mounted on an ass, and a colt, a foal of a beast of burden.’

Young's Literal Translation

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Matthew 21:5

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Matthew 21:5