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John 12:14

And Jesus, when he had found a young ass, sat thereon; as it is written,

KJV

εὑρὼν δὲ ὁ Ἰησοῦς ὀνάριον ἐκάθισεν ἐπ’ αὐτό, καθώς ἐστιν γεγραμμένον·

Greek NT

Et invenit Jesus asellum, et sedit super eum, sicut scriptum est :

Vulgate

And Jesus, having found a young ass, sat thereon; as it is written,

ASV

And Jesus found a young ass and sat upon it, as it is written:

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Greek

11 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

αὐτός
autos
pronoun · 5564×
γράφω
grapho
verb · 192×
δέ
de
conjunction · 2781×
εἰμί
eimi
verb · 2461×
εὑρίσκω
eurisko
verb · 175×
καθίζω
kathizo
verb · 47×
καθώς
kathos
adverb · 181×
ἐπί
epi
preposition · 888×
Ἰησοῦς
iesous
noun · 908×
ὀνάριον
onarion
noun · 1×
o
article · 19778×

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Luke 19:29 — And it came to pass, when he was come nigh to Bethphage and Bethany, at the mount called the mount of Olives, he sent two of his disciples,
  • Luke 19:35 — And they brought him to Jesus: and they cast their garments upon the colt, and they set Jesus thereon.
  • Mark 11:1 — And when they came nigh to Jerusalem, unto Bethphage and Bethany, at the mount of Olives, he sendeth forth two of his disciples,
  • Mark 11:1 — And when they came nigh to Jerusalem, unto Bethphage and Bethany, at the mount of Olives, he sendeth forth two of his disciples,
  • Matt 21:1 — And when they drew nigh unto Jerusalem, and were come to Bethphage, unto the mount of Olives, then sent Jesus two disciples,
  • Zech 9:9 — 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