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15 “Stop being afraid, people[a] of Zion.
Look, your king is coming,
    sitting upon a donkey’s colt!”[b]

16 At first, his disciples didn’t understand these things. However, when Jesus had been glorified, they remembered that these things had been written about him and that people[c] had done these things to him. 17 So the crowd that had been with him when he called Lazarus out of the tomb and raised him from the dead continued to testify to what they had seen.[d]

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  1. John 12:15 Lit. daughter
  2. John 12:15 Cf. Zech 9:9
  3. John 12:16 Lit. they
  4. John 12:17 The Gk. lacks to what they had seen

15 “Do not be afraid, Daughter Zion;
    see, your king is coming,
    seated on a donkey’s colt.”[a](A)

16 At first his disciples did not understand all this.(B) Only after Jesus was glorified(C) did they realize that these things had been written about him and that these things had been done to him.

17 Now the crowd that was with him(D) when he called Lazarus from the tomb and raised him from the dead continued to spread the word.

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  1. John 12:15 Zech. 9:9