Matthew 21:3
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And if any man shall say anything to you, say ye that the Lord hath need of them. And forthwith he will let them go.

The Lord.

1 Chronicles 29:14-16 Who am I, and what is my people, that we should be able to promise thee all these things? all things are thine: and we have given thee what we received of thy hand. . . .

Psalm 24:1 On the first day of the week, a psalm for David. The earth is the Lord's and the fulness thereof: the world, and all they that dwell therein.

Psalm 50:10,11 For all the beasts of the woods are mine: the cattle on the hills, and the oxen. . . .

Haggai 2:8,9 The silver is mine, and the gold is mine, saith the Lord of hosts. . . .

John 3:35 The Father loveth the Son: and he hath given all things into his hand.

John 17:2 As thou hast given him power over all flesh, that he may give eternal life to all whom thou hast given him.

Acts 17:25 Neither is he served with men's hands, as though he needed any thing: seeing it is he who giveth to all life and breath and all things:

2 Corinthians 8:9 For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that being rich he became poor for your sakes: that through his poverty you might be rich.

straightway.

1 Samuel 10:26 Saul also departed to his own house in Gabaa: and there went with him a part of the army, whose hearts God had touched.

1 Kings 17:9 Arise, and go to Sarephta of the Sidonians, and dwell there: for I have commanded a widow woman there to feed thee.

Ezra 1:1,5 In the first year of Cyrus king of the Persians, that the word of the Lord by the mouth of Jeremias might be fulfilled, the Lord stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of the Persians: and he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and in writing also, saying: . . .

Ezra 7:27 Blessed be the Lord the God of our fathers, who hath put this in the king's heart, to glorify the house of the Lord, which is in Jerusalem,

2 Corinthians 8:1,2,16 Now we make known unto you, brethren, the grace of God that hath been given in the churches of Macedonia. . . .

James 1:17 Every best gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no change nor shadow of alteration.

Context
The Triumphal Entry
2Saying to them: Go ye into the village that is over against you: and immediately you shall find an ass tied and a colt with her. Loose them and bring them to me. 3And if any man shall say anything to you, say ye that the Lord hath need of them. And forthwith he will let them go. 4Now all this was done that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying:…
Cross References
Matthew 21:2
Saying to them: Go ye into the village that is over against you: and immediately you shall find an ass tied and a colt with her. Loose them and bring them to me.

Matthew 21:4
Now all this was done that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying:

Lexicon
If
ἐάν (ean)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 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 Greek 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 Greek 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 Greek 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.

tell [him]
ἐρεῖτε (ereite)
Verb - Future Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 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 Greek 3754: Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because.

the
(HO)
Article - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 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 Greek 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 Greek 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 Greek 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 Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc.

he will send
ἀποστελεῖ (apostelei)
Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 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 Greek 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 Greek 2112: Immediately, soon, at once. Adverb from euthus; directly, i.e. At once or soon.


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

and if anyone says anything to you, you will say that the Lord has need of them, and he will send them immediately."

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

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

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

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

And if any man shall say aught to you, ye shall say, The Lord hath need of them; and immediately he will send them.

And if any one says anything to you, say, 'The Master needs them,' and he will at once send them."

If anyone says anything to you, you shall say, 'The Lord needs them,' and immediately he will send them."

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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