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Matthew 21:5

Matt.21.5

“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.’ ”

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Matthew 21:5 quotes Zechariah 9:9
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Matthew cites Zechariah's picture of the humble king on a donkey as fulfilled in the entry; John cites the same words.
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