They brought the donkey and the colt and placed their cloaks<n id="1" /> on them, and he sat on them.

&#8220;<b><i>Do not be afraid, people of Zion;i>b><n id="1" /> <i><b>look, your king is coming, seated on a donkeyb>&#8217;<b>s colt!b>i>&#8221;<n id="2" />

telling them, &#8220;Go to the village ahead of you.<n id="1" /> Right away you will find a donkey tied there, and a colt with her. Untie them and bring them to me.

<p class="otpoetry">&#8220;<b><i>Tell the people of Zion,i>b><n id="1" />p> <p class="otpoetry">&#8216;<b><i>Look, your king is coming to you,i>b>p> <p class="otpoetry"><b><i>unassuming and seated on a donkey,i>b>p> <p class="otpoetry"><i><b>and on a colt, the foal of a donkeyb>.i>&#8217;&#8221;<n id="2" />p>

Then the Lord answered him,<n id="1" /> &#8220;You hypocrites! Does not each of you on the Sabbath untie his ox or his donkey from its stall,<n id="2" /> and lead it to water?<n id="3" />