The Messiah would enter Jerusalem riding on an ass. |
OT Prophecy |
NT
Fulfillment |
Zechariah 9:9f
"Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion; shout, O daughter of Jerusalem: behold, thy
King cometh unto thee: he is just, and having salvation; lowly, and riding upon an ass,
and upon a colt the foal of an ass." |
Matthew 21:6-9
"[6] And the disciples went, and did as Jesus
commanded them, [7] And brought the ass, and the colt,
and put on them their clothes, and they set him thereon. [8]
And a very great multitude spread their garments in the way; others
cut down branches from the trees, and strawed them in the way.
[9] And the multitudes that went before, and that
followed, cried, saying, Hosanna to the Son of David: Blessed is he that
cometh in the name of the Lord; Hosanna in the highest." |
Tanakh - Neviim - Zechariah 9:9f |
"Rejoice greatly, O daughter
of Zion, shout, O daughter of Jerusalem; behold, thy king cometh unto thee,
he is triumphant, and victorious, lowly, and riding upon an ass, even upon a
colt the foal of an ass." |
Hebrew OT - Zechariah 9:9f |
ךל אובי ךכלמ הנה
םלשורי תב יעירה ןויצ-תב דאמ יליג
.תונתא-ןב ריע-לעו רומח-לע בכרו ינע אוה עשונו קידצ |
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