King James Bible
KJVFear not, daughter of Sion: behold, thy King cometh, sitting on an ass's colt.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse John 12:15 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | Fear not, daughter of Sion: behold, thy King cometh, sitting on an ass's colt. | |
American Standard VersionASV | Fear not, daughter of Zion: behold, thy King cometh, sitting on an ass's colt. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Fear not, daughter of Sion: behold, thy king cometh, sitting on an ass's colt. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Fear not, daughter of Zion: behold, thy King cometh, sitting on an ass's colt. | |
English Revised VersionERV | Fear not, daughter of Zion: behold, thy King cometh, sitting on an ass's colt. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Fear not, daughter of Sion: behold, thy King cometh, sitting on an ass's colt. | |
World English BibleWEB | |Don't be afraid, daughter of Zion. Behold, your King comes, sitting on a donkey's colt.| | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | 'Fear not, daughter of Sion, lo, thy king doth come, sitting on an ass' colt.' | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Fear not, daughter of Sion: behold, your King comes, sitting on an ass's colt. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | |Fear not, Daughter of Zion! See, thy King is coming riding on an ass's colt.| |