Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
If anyone says anything to you, tell him, "The Lord needs them,' and that person will send them at once."
New American Standard Bible
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.
Holman Bible
A Conservative Version
And if any man says anything to you, ye will say, The Lord has need of them, and straightaway 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.
Amplified
An Understandable Version
If anyone says something to you, tell them, 'The Lord needs these animals,' and he will immediately send them.
Anderson New Testament
And if any one say any thing to you, you shall reply: The Lord has need of them: and he will immediately send them.
Bible in Basic English
And if anyone says anything to you, you will say, The Lord has need of them; and straight away he will send them.
Common New Testament
If any one says anything to you, you shall say, 'The Lord has need of them,' and he will send them immediately."
Daniel Mace New Testament
if any man oppose you, say, the Lord wants them; and then he will send them.
Darby Translation
And if any one say anything to you, ye shall say, The Lord has need of them, and straightway he will send them.
Godbey New Testament
And if any one may say any thing to you, tell him, that the Lord hath need of them; and immediately he will send them away.
Goodspeed New Testament
If anyone says anything to you, you are to say, 'The Master needs them'; then he will send them at once."
John Wesley New Testament
And if any man say ought to you, ye shall say, The Lord hath need of them: and he will send them immediately.
Julia Smith 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.
King James 2000
And if any man say anything unto you, you shall say, The Lord has need of them; and immediately he will send them.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And if anyone says anything to you, you will say, 'The Lord {needs them},' and he will send them at once."
Modern King James verseion
And if anyone says anything to you, you shall say, The Lord has need of them, and immediately He will send them.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And if any man say ought unto you, say ye that your master hath need of them; and straight way he will let them go."
Moffatt New Testament
If anyone says anything to you, you will say that the Lord needs them; then he will at once let them go."
Montgomery New Testament
"And if any one says anything to you, tell him, 'The Master needs them,' and he will send them without delay."
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
If anyone says anything to you, you shall say, 'The Lord needs them,' and immediately he will send them."
Noyes New Testament
And if any one say aught to you, ye shall say, The Lord hath need of them; and he will immediately send them.
Sawyer New Testament
and if any one asks you why, say that the Lord has need of them, and he will immediately send them.
The Emphasized Bible
And, if anyone, unto you, say aught, ye shall say - Their Lord, hath, need, - and, straightway, he will send them.
Thomas 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.
Twentieth Century New Testament
And, if any one says anything to you, you are to say this-- 'The Master wants them'; and he will send them at once."
Webster
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."
Williams New Testament
If anyone says anything to you, you will say, 'The Lord needs them,' and he at once will send them."
World English Bible
If anyone says anything to you, you shall say, 'The Lord needs them,' and immediately he will send them."
Worrell New Testament
And, if any one say anything to you, ye shall say, 'The Lord hath need of them;' and straight-way he will send them."
Worsley New Testament
and if any one say any thing to you, tell him the Lord hath need of them, and he will immediately send them.
Youngs 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.'
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 21:3
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Context Readings
The Triumphal Entry
2 told them, "Go into the village ahead of you. At once you will find a donkey tied up and a colt with it. Untie them, and bring them to me. 3 If anyone says anything to you, tell him, "The Lord needs them,' and that person will send them at once." 4 Now this happened to fulfill what had been spoken through the prophet when he said,
Phrases
Cross References
1 Samuel 10:26
Saul also went to his house in Gibeah, and the soldiers whose hearts God had touched went with him.
1 Kings 17:9
"Get up, move to Zarephath in Sidon, and stay there. Look! I've commanded a widow to sustain you there."
1 Chronicles 29:14-16
But who am I, and who are my people, that we make such voluntary offerings as these? For all things come from you, and from your own hand we are giving to you.
Ezra 1:1
During the first year of Cyrus, king of Persia, in fulfillment of the message from the LORD spoken through Jeremiah, the LORD prompted Cyrus, king of Persia, to make this proclamation throughout his entire kingdom, which was also released in written form:
Ezra 1:5
In response, the heads of the families of Judah and Benjamin, the priests and descendants of Levi, and all those who had been prompted by God, prepared to travel to rebuild the Temple of the LORD, which was in Jerusalem.
Ezra 7:27
Blessed be the LORD God of our ancestors, who placed this decree into the king's heart to beautify the Temple of the LORD in Jerusalem
Psalm 24:1
The earth and everything in it exists for the LORD the world and those who live in it.
Psalm 50:10-11
Indeed, every animal of the forest is mine, even the cattle on a thousand hills.
Haggai 2:8-9
"The silver belongs to me, as does the gold," declares the LORD of the Heavenly Armies.
John 3:35
The Father loves the Son and has put everything in his hands.
John 17:2
For you have given him authority over all humanity so that he might give eternal life to all those you gave him.
Acts 17:25
and he isn't served by people as if he needed anything. He himself gives everyone life, breath, and everything else.
2 Corinthians 8:1-2
We want you to know, brothers, about God's grace that was given to the churches of Macedonia.
2 Corinthians 8:9
For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus, the Messiah. Although he was rich, for your sakes he became poor, so that you, through his poverty, might become rich.
2 Corinthians 8:16
But thanks be to God, who placed in the heart of Titus the same dedication to you that I have.
James 1:17
Every generous act of giving and every perfect gift is from above and comes down from the Father who made the heavenly lights, in whom there is no inconsistency or shifting shadow.