Matthew 21:3
If anyone says anything to you, say, ‘The Lord has need of them.’ And immediately he will send them.”
Text-Critical English NT
In The King James Version
In Context
4Now all this took place to fulfill what the Lord had spoken through the prophet:
Cross References
John 3:35The Father loves the Son and has put all things in his hand.
Acts 17:25neither is he served by the hands of men, as though he needed anything. Rather, he himself continually gives life and breath to all mankind.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 21:2-12
Christ's Entrance into Jerusalem. 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,… Read the whole commentary →