28. When He had said this, He went before them, ascending up to Jerusalem.
29. When He came near to Bethphage and Bethany, at the mountain called the Mount of Olives, He sent two of His disciples,
30. saying, “Go over into the village opposite you, where, as you enter, you will find a colt tied, on which no one has ever yet sat. Untie it and bring it here.
31. If anyone asks you, ‘Why are you untying it?’ you shall say to him, ‘Because the Lord has need of it.’ ”
32. Those who were sent went and found it just as He had told them.
33. As they were untying the colt, its owners said to them, “Why are you untying the colt?”
34. They said, “The Lord has need of it.”
35. They brought it to Jesus. And they threw their garments on the colt, and they set Jesus on it.