Matthew 21:3 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And if any man say ought unto you, ye shall say, The Lord hath need of them; and straightway he will send them.”

Matthew 21:3 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Matthew 21:3 in 6 Bible Translations

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Matthew 21:3 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“If anyone says anything to you, you shall say, ‘The Lord needs them,’ and immediately he will send them.””

Matthew 21:3 — World English Bible

Matthew 21:3 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And if any one say aught unto you, ye shall say, The Lord hath need of them; and straightway he will send them. ”

Matthew 21:3 — American Standard Version

Matthew 21:3 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and if any one may say anything to you, ye shall say, that the lord hath need of them, and immediately he will send them.'”

Matthew 21:3 — Young's Literal Translation

Matthew 21:3 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And if any one say anything to you, ye shall say, The Lord has need of them, and straightway he will send them. ”

Matthew 21:3 — Darby Translation

Matthew 21:3 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And if any man say ought vnto you, say ye, that the Lord hath neede of them, and straightway he will let them goe.”

Matthew 21:3 — Geneva Bible

Matthew 21:3 in Context — Matthew 21

1 And when they drew nigh unto Jerusalem, and were come to Bethphage, unto the mount of Olives, then sent Jesus two disciples,

2 Saying unto them, Go into the village over against you, and straightway ye shall find an ass tied, and a colt with her: loose them, and bring them unto me.

3 And if any man say ought unto you, ye shall say, The Lord hath need of them; and straightway he will send them.

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

5 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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What Does Matthew 21:3 Mean?

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