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Matthew 21:3

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— “If anyone says anything to you, you shall say, ‘The Lord has need of them,’ and immediately he will send them.”
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— And if any [man] say ought unto you, ye shall say, The Lord hath need of them; and straightway he will send them.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— And if any one say aught unto you, ye shall say, The Lord hath need of them; and straightway he will send them.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— And if any one say aught unto you, ye shall say, The Lord hath need of them; and straightway he will send them.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— And if any [man] shall say aught to you, ye shall say, The Lord hath need of them; and immediately he will send them.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— And if any one say anything to you, ye shall say, The Lord has need of them, and straightway he will send them.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— And, if anyone, unto you, say aught, ye shall say—Their Lord, hath, need,—and, straightway, he will send them.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— 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.'
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— 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.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— And if any man say ought vnto you, say ye, that the Lorde hath neede of them, and straightway he will let them goe.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— And if any man say ought vnto you, yee shall say, The Lord hath need of them, and straightway hee will send them.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— And if any man should say anything to you, tell him that our Lord needs them; and he will immediately send them here.
John Etheridge Peshitta-Aramaic NT (1849)
— And if any one say ought to you, say to him that it is requested for our Lord, and immediately he will send them hither.
James Murdock Peshitta-Aramaic NT (1852)
— And if any man say ought to you, tell him, That they are needed by our Lord: and at once he will send them hither.

Strong's Numbers & Red-LettersGreek New TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
And 2532
{2532} Prime
καί
kai
{kahee}
Apparently a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so, then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words.
if 1437
{1437} Prime
ἐάν
ean
{eh-an'}
From G1487 and G0302; a conditional particle; in case that, provided, etc.; often used in connection with other particles to denote indefiniteness or uncertainty.
any x5100
(5100) Complement
τὶς
tis
{tis}
An enclitic indefinite pronoun; some or any person or object.
[man] y5100
[5100] Standard
τὶς
tis
{tis}
An enclitic indefinite pronoun; some or any person or object.
say 2036
{2036} Prime
ἔπω
epo
{ep'-o}
A primary verb (used only in the definite past tense, the others being borrowed from G2046, G4483 and G5346); to speak or say (by word or writting).
z5632
<5632> Grammar
Tense - Second Aorist (See G5780)
Voice - Active (See G5784)
Mood - Subjunctive (See G5792)
Count - 449
ought 5100
{5100} Prime
τὶς
tis
{tis}
An enclitic indefinite pronoun; some or any person or object.
unto you, 5213
{5213} Prime
ὑμῖν
humin
{hoo-min'}
Irregular dative case of G5210; to (with or by) you.
ye shall say, 2046
{2046} Prime
ἐρέω
ereo
{er-eh'-o}
Probably a fuller form of G4483; an alternate for G2036 in certain tenses; to utter, that is, speak or say.
z5692
<5692> Grammar
Tense - Future (See G5776)
Voice - Active (See G5784)
Mood - Indicative (See G5791)
Count - 814
y3754
[3754] Standard
ὅτι
hoti
{hot'-ee}
Neuter of G3748 as conjugation; demonstrative that (sometimes redundant); causatively because.
The x3588
(3588) Complement

ho
{ho}
The masculine, feminine (second) and neuter (third) forms, in all their inflections; the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom).
Lord 2962
{2962} Prime
κύριος
kurios
{koo'-ree-os}
From κῦρος [[kuros]] (supremacy); supreme in authority, that is, (as noun) controller; by implication Mr. (as a respectful title).
hath 2192
{2192} Prime
ἔχω
echo
{ekh'-o}
A primary verb (including an alternate form σχέω [[scheo]], {skheh'-o}; used in certain tenses only); to hold (used in very various applications, literally or figuratively, direct or remote; such as possession, ability, contiguity, relation or condition).
z5719
<5719> Grammar
Tense - Present (See G5774)
Voice - Active (See G5784)
Mood - Indicative (See G5791)
Count - 3019
need 5532
{5532} Prime
χρεία
chreia
{khri'-ah}
From the base of G5530 or G5534; employment, that is, an affair; also (by implication) occasion, demand, requirement or destitution.
of them; 846
{0846} Prime
αὐτός
autos
{ow-tos'}
From the particle αὖ [[au]] (perhaps akin to the base of G0109 through the idea of a baffling wind; backward); the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the compound of G1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons.
and y1161
[1161] Standard
δέ
de
{deh}
A primary particle (adversative or continuative); but, and, etc.
x2532
(2532) Complement
καί
kai
{kahee}
Apparently a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so, then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words.
straightway 2112
{2112} Prime
εὐθέως
eutheos
{yoo-theh'-oce}
Adverb from G2117; directly, that is, at once or soon.
he will send 649
{0649} Prime
ἀποστέλλω
apostello
{ap-os-tel'-lo}
From G0575 and G4724; set apart, that is, (by implication) to send out (properly on a mission) literally or figuratively.
z5692
<5692> Grammar
Tense - Future (See G5776)
Voice - Active (See G5784)
Mood - Indicative (See G5791)
Count - 814
them. 846
{0846} Prime
αὐτός
autos
{ow-tos'}
From the particle αὖ [[au]] (perhaps akin to the base of G0109 through the idea of a baffling wind; backward); the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the compound of G1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons.
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

See commentary on Matthew 21:1-9.

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Matthew 21:1-11.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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Geneva Bible Translation Notes

Matthew 21:3

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

(a) He that will say anything to you will let them go, that is, the ass and the colt.

Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance
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. ... O LORD our God, all this store that we have prepared to build thee an house for thine holy name [cometh] of thine hand, and [is] all thine own.
Psalms 24:1 [[A Psalm of David.]] The earth [is] the LORD'S, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein.
Psalms 50:10-11 For every beast of the forest [is] mine, [and] the cattle upon a thousand hills. ... I know all the fowls of the mountains: and the wild beasts of the field [are] mine.
Haggai 2:8-9 The silver [is] mine, and the gold [is] mine, saith the LORD of hosts. ... The glory of this latter house shall be greater than of the former, saith the LORD of hosts: and in this place will I give peace, saith the LORD of hosts.
John 3:35 The Father loveth the Son, and hath given all things into his hand.
John 17:2 As thou hast given him power over all flesh, that he should give eternal life to as many as thou hast given him.
Acts 17:25 Neither is worshipped with men's hands, as though he needed any thing, seeing he giveth to all life, and breath, and all things;
2 Corinthians 8:9 For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that ye through his poverty might be rich.

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 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,
Ezra 1:5 Then rose up the chief of the fathers of Judah and Benjamin, and the priests, and the Levites, with all [them] whose spirit God had raised, to go up to build the house of the LORD which [is] in Jerusalem.
Ezra 7:27 Blessed [be] the LORD God of our fathers, which hath put [such a thing] as this in the king's heart, to beautify the house of the LORD which [is] in Jerusalem:
2 Corinthians 8:1-2 Moreover, brethren, we do you to wit of the grace of God bestowed on the churches of Macedonia; ... How that in a great trial of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality.
2 Corinthians 8:16 But thanks [be] to God, which put the same earnest care into the heart of Titus for you.
James 1:17 Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning.
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Chain-Reference Bible SearchCross References with Concordance

1S 10:26. 1K 17:9. 1Ch 29:14. Ezr 1:1, 5; 7:27. Ps 24:1; 50:10. Hg 2:8. Jn 3:35; 17:2. Ac 17:25. 2Co 8:1, 9, 16. Jm 1:17.

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