Matthew 21:5

Matthew 21:5 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

5“Say to Daughter Zion,

‘See, your king comes to you,

gentle and riding on a donkey,

and on a colt, the foal of a donkey.’ ”21:5 Zech. 9:9

5“Say to the daughter of Zion,

‘Behold your King is coming to you,

Humble, and mounted on a donkey,

Even on a colt, the foal of a donkey.’ ”

5“Say to the daughter of Zion,

‘Behold your King is coming to you,

Gentle, and mounted on a donkey,

Even on a colt, the foal of a beast of burden.’ ”

5“Tell the daughter of Zion (the people of Jerusalem),

‘Behold, your King is coming to you,

Gentle and mounted on a donkey,

Even on a colt, the foal of a beast of burden.’ ” [Is 62:11; Zech 9:9]

5“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.’”21:5 Zechariah 9:9

5“Say to the city of Zion,

‘See, your king comes to you.

He is gentle and riding on a donkey.

He is riding on a donkey’s colt.’ ” (Zechariah 9:9)