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Matthew 21:3

And if anyone says anything to you, you will say, The Lord has need of them; and straight away he will send them.

Matthew 21:3 · Bible in Basic English

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Matthew 21:3 in other translations

KJV King James Version

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

BSB Berean Standard Bible

If anyone questions you, tell him that the Lord needs them, and he will send them right away.”

WEB World English Bible

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

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In context

1 And when they were near Jerusalem, and had come to Beth-phage, to the Mountain of Olives, Jesus sent two disciples,

2 Saying to them, Go into the little town in front of you, and straight away you will see an ass with a cord round her neck, and a young one with her; let them loose and come with them to me.

3 And if anyone says anything to you, you will say, The Lord has need of them; and straight away he will send them.

4 Now this took place so that these words of the prophet might come true,

5 Say to the daughter of Zion, See, your King comes to you, gentle and seated on an ass, and on a young ass.

6 And the disciples went and did as Jesus had given them orders,

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