Matthew 21:7 kjva — And brought the ass, and the colt, and put on them their clothes, and they set him thereon.

King James Version with Apocrypha

"And brought the ass, and the colt, and put on them their clothes, and they set him thereon."

— Matthew 21:7, King James Version with Apocrypha

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Matthew 21 — Context

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All this was done, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying,

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Tell ye the daughter of Sion, Behold, thy King cometh unto thee, meek, and sitting upon an ass, and a colt the foal of an ass.

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And the disciples went, and did as Jesus commanded them,

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And brought the ass, and the colt, and put on them their clothes, and they set him thereon.

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And a very great multitude spread their garments in the way; others cut down branches from the trees, and strawed them in the way.

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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.

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And when he was come into Jerusalem, all the city was moved, saying, Who is this?

Matthew 21:7 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Matthew 21:7 say?
Matthew 21:7 in the King James Version with Apocrypha reads: “And brought the ass, and the colt, and put on them their clothes, and they set him thereon.”
Where is Matthew 21:7 in the Bible?
Matthew 21:7 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Matthew, chapter 21, verse 7.
Who wrote Matthew?
Matthew is traditionally attributed to Matthew (Levi), tax-collector turned apostle. It was written c. AD 50–70.
What is the book of Matthew about?
Matthew presents Jesus as the long-awaited Jewish Messiah — son of David, son of Abraham, fulfillment of the Law and the Prophets. Structured around five great teaching blocks including the Sermon on the Mount, it ends with the risen King commissioning his disciples to make disciples of all nations.
What are the major themes of Matthew?
Matthew explores themes including Kingdom of Heaven, Messiah, Fulfillment, Discipleship, Great Commission. These themes shape the meaning and context of Matthew 21:7.
What translation should I read Matthew 21:7 in?
Matthew 21:7 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Matthew 21:7?
Matthew 21:7 reads (KJVA): “And brought the ass, and the colt, and put on them their clothes, and they set him thereon.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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