Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version If anyone says anything to you, say that the Lord needs them, and he will send them right away.” New Living Translation If anyone asks what you are doing, just say, ‘The Lord needs them,’ and he will immediately let you take them.” English Standard Version If anyone says anything to you, you shall say, ‘The Lord needs them,’ and he will send them at once.” Berean Standard Bible If anyone questions you, tell him that the Lord needs them, and he will send them right away.” Berean Literal Bible and if anyone says anything to you, you will say that the Lord has need of them, and he will send them immediately." King James Bible And if any man say ought unto you, ye shall say, The Lord hath need of them; and straightway he will send them. New King James Version And if anyone says anything to you, you shall say, ‘The Lord has need of them,’ and immediately he will send them.” New American Standard Bible And if anyone says anything to you, you shall say, ‘The Lord needs them,’ and he will send them on immediately.” NASB 1995 “If anyone says anything to you, you shall say, ‘The Lord has need of them,’ and immediately he will send them.” NASB 1977 “And if anyone says something to you, you shall say, ‘The Lord has need of them,’ and immediately he will send them.” Legacy Standard Bible And if anyone says anything to you, you shall say, ‘The Lord has need of them,’ and immediately he will send them.” Amplified Bible If anyone says anything to you, you should say, ‘The Lord needs them,’ and without delay the owner will send them [with you].” Christian Standard Bible If anyone says anything to you, say that the Lord needs them, and he will send them at once.” Holman Christian Standard Bible If anyone says anything to you, you should say that the Lord needs them, and immediately he will send them.” American Standard Version And if any one say aught unto you, ye shall say, The Lord hath need of them; and straightway he will send them. Contemporary English Version If anyone asks why you are doing this, just say, 'The Lord needs them.' He will at once let you have the donkeys." English Revised Version And if any one say aught unto you, ye shall say, The Lord hath need of them; and straightway he will send them. GOD'S WORD® Translation If anyone says anything to you, tell him that the Lord needs them. That person will send them at once." Good News Translation And if anyone says anything, tell him, 'The Master needs them'; and then he will let them go at once." International Standard Version If anyone says anything to you, tell him, 'The Lord needs them,' and that person will send them at once." Majority Standard Bible If anyone questions you, tell him that the Lord needs them, and he will send them right away.” NET Bible If anyone says anything to you, you are to say, 'The Lord needs them,' and he will send them at once." New Heart English Bible And if anyone says anything to you, you are to say, 'Because the Lord needs them,' and he will send them at once." Webster's Bible Translation And if any man shall say aught to you, ye shall say, The Lord hath need of them; and immediately he will send them. Weymouth New Testament And if any one says anything to you, say, 'The Master needs them,' and he will at once send them." World English Bible If anyone says anything to you, you shall say, ‘The Lord needs them,’ and immediately he will send them.” Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand if anyone may say anything to you, you will say that the LORD has need of them, and immediately He will send them.” Berean Literal Bible and if anyone says anything to you, you will say that the Lord has need of them, and he will send them immediately." Young's Literal Translation 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.' Smith's Literal Translation And if any one say to you, Why? ye shall say, That the Lord has need of them; and quickly will he send them. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd if any man shall say anything to you, say ye, that the Lord hath need of them: and forthwith he will let them go. Catholic Public Domain Version And if anyone will have said anything to you, say that the Lord has need of them. And he will promptly dismiss them.” New American Bible And if anyone should say anything to you, reply, ‘The master has need of them.’ Then he will send them at once.” New Revised Standard Version If anyone says anything to you, just say this, ‘The Lord needs them.’ And he will send them immediately.” Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd if any man should say anything to you, tell him that our Lord needs them; and he will immediately send them here. Aramaic Bible in Plain English “And if a man says anything to you, say to him, 'They are needed by Our Lord', and immediately he will send them here.” NT Translations Anderson New TestamentAnd if any one say any thing to you, you shall reply: The Lord has need of them: and he will immediately send them. Godbey New Testament Haweis New Testament And if any man say aught to you, ye shall tell them, That the Lord hath need of them, and immediately he will send them. Mace New Testament if any man oppose you, say, the Lord wants them; and then he will send them. Weymouth New Testament And if any one says anything to you, say, 'The Master needs them,' and he will at once send them." Worrell New Testament Worsley New Testament Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Triumphal Entry…2saying to them, “Go into the village ahead of you, and at once you will find a donkey tied there, with her colt beside her. Untie them and bring them to Me. 3 If anyone questions you, tell him that the Lord needs them, and he will send them right away.” 4This took place to fulfill what was spoken through the prophet:… Cross References Mark 11:3 If anyone asks, ‘Why are you doing this?’ tell him, ‘The Lord needs it and will return it shortly.’” Luke 19:31 If anyone asks, ‘Why are you untying it?’ tell him, ‘The Lord needs it.’” John 12:14-15 Finding a young donkey, Jesus sat on it, as it is written: / “Do not be afraid, O Daughter of Zion. See, your King is coming, seated on the colt of a donkey.” Zechariah 9:9 Rejoice greatly, O Daughter of Zion! Shout in triumph, O Daughter of Jerusalem! See, your King comes to you, righteous and victorious, humble and riding on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey. Matthew 8:20 Jesus replied, “Foxes have dens and birds of the air have nests, but the Son of Man has no place to lay His head.” Matthew 26:18 He answered, “Go into the city to a certain man and tell him that the Teacher says, ‘My time is near. I will keep the Passover with My disciples at your house.’” John 14:13-14 And I will do whatever you ask in My name, so that the Father may be glorified in the Son. / If you ask Me for anything in My name, I will do it. John 2:19 Jesus answered, “Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up again.” John 10:18 No one takes it from Me, but I lay it down of My own accord. I have authority to lay it down and authority to take it up again. This charge I have received from My Father.” John 13:13 You call Me Teacher and Lord, and rightly so, because I am. John 17:10 All I have is Yours, and all You have is Mine; and in them I have been glorified. Acts 4:24-28 When the believers heard this, they lifted up their voices to God with one accord. “Sovereign Lord,” they said, “You made the heaven and the earth and the sea and everything in them. / You spoke by the Holy Spirit through the mouth of Your servant, our father David: ‘Why do the nations rage and the peoples plot in vain? / The kings of the earth take their stand and the rulers gather together against the Lord and against His Anointed One.’ ... Acts 9:15 “Go!” said the Lord. “This man is My chosen instrument to carry My name before the Gentiles and their kings, and before the people of Israel. Romans 14:8 If we live, we live to the Lord, and if we die, we die to the Lord. So whether we live or die, we belong to the Lord. 1 Corinthians 10:26 for, “The earth is the Lord’s, and the fullness thereof.” Treasury of Scripture And if any man say ought to you, you shall say, The Lord has need of them; and straightway he will send them. The Lord. 1 Chronicles 29:14-16 But who am I, and what is my people, that we should be able to offer so willingly after this sort? for all things come of thee, and of thine own have we given thee… Psalm 24:1 A Psalm of David. The earth is the LORD'S, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein. Psalm 50:10,11 For every beast of the forest is mine, and the cattle upon a thousand hills… straightway. 1 Samuel 10:26 And Saul also went home to Gibeah; and there went with him a band of men, whose hearts God had touched. 1 Kings 17:9 Arise, get thee to Zarephath, which belongeth to Zidon, and dwell there: behold, I have commanded a widow woman there to sustain thee. Ezra 1:1,5 Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the LORD by the mouth of Jeremiah might be fulfilled, the LORD stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and put it also in writing, saying, … Jump to Previous Aught Immediately Master Need Needs Once Ought Right Straight StraightwayJump to Next Aught Immediately Master Need Needs Once Ought Right Straight StraightwayMatthew 21 1. Jesus rides into Jerusalem upon a donkey12. drives the buyers and sellers out of the temple; 17. curses the fig tree; 23. puts to silence the priests and elders, 28. and rebukes them by the parable of the two sons, 33. and the husbandmen who slew such as were sent to them. If anyone questions you This phrase anticipates potential resistance or inquiry from bystanders or the owners of the donkey and colt. The Greek word for "questions" is "ἐρεῖ" (erei), which implies a verbal challenge or inquiry. In the historical context, it was common for property owners to question the use of their possessions. This phrase highlights Jesus' foreknowledge and authority, preparing His disciples for the task ahead with confidence in His divine plan. tell him that the Lord needs them and he will send them right away Parallel Commentaries ... Greek Ifἐάν (ean) Conjunction Strong's 1437: If. From ei and an; a conditional particle; in case that, provided, etc. anyone τις (tis) Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 5100: Any one, some one, a certain one or thing. An enclitic indefinite pronoun; some or any person or object. questions εἴπῃ (eipē) Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 2036: Answer, bid, bring word, command. A primary verb; to speak or say. you, ὑμῖν (hymin) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural Strong's 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. tell [him] ἐρεῖτε (ereite) Verb - Future Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural Strong's 2046: Probably a fuller form of rheo; an alternate for epo in certain tenses; to utter, i.e. Speak or say. that ὅτι (hoti) Conjunction Strong's 3754: Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because. the Ὁ (HO) Article - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. Lord Κύριος (Kyrios) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 2962: Lord, master, sir; the Lord. From kuros; supreme in authority, i.e. controller; by implication, Master. needs χρείαν (chreian) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 5532: From the base of chraomai or chre; employment, i.e. An affair; also occasion, demand, requirement or destitution. them, αὐτῶν (autōn) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. and δὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. he will send ἀποστελεῖ (apostelei) Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 649: From apo and stello; set apart, i.e. to send out literally or figuratively. them αὐτούς (autous) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Plural Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. right away.” εὐθὺς (euthys) Adverb Strong's 2112: Immediately, soon, at once. Adverb from euthus; directly, i.e. At once or soon. Links Matthew 21:3 NIVMatthew 21:3 NLT Matthew 21:3 ESV Matthew 21:3 NASB Matthew 21:3 KJV Matthew 21:3 BibleApps.com Matthew 21:3 Biblia Paralela Matthew 21:3 Chinese Bible Matthew 21:3 French Bible Matthew 21:3 Catholic Bible NT Gospels: Matthew 21:3 If anyone says anything to you you (Matt. Mat Mt) |