The Gospels differ, but based on one expert they agree on this: Jesus rode into Jerusalem on a donkey — or a colt. So, which one is it? Colt is defined as "a young male horse that is usually not ...

The story of Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem by donkey is recorded in all four Gospels. Yet it’s the second entry into Jerusalem that may bookend Jesus’ life.

He is humble and rides on a donkey and on a colt, the foal of a donkey.” The crowds throw palm branches and put blankets on the road before Jesus. This shows their belief in him as the Messiah.

He is humble and rides on a donkey and on a colt, the foal of a donkey.” The crowds throw palm branches and put blankets on the road before Jesus. This shows their belief in him as the Messiah.