Passage · Old Testament
Zechariah 9:9
Zech.9.9
Explore this passage in the graphRejoice greatly, Daughter Zion! Shout, Daughter Jerusalem! See, your king comes to you, righteous and victorious, lowly and riding on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey. Read this passage at the publisher: Read in NIV · Read in ESV
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The triumphal entry explicitly fulfills Zechariah 9:9
Explicit fulfillmentHigh confidenceMatthew introduces the citation with his fulfillment formula, and John says the disciples later understood that these things were written of Him.
Evidence:Matthew 21:5 quotes Zechariah 9:9
Direct quotationHigh confidenceMatthew 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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