31and if any one doth question you, Wherefore do ye loose it? thus ye shall say to him — The Lord hath need of it.'


In Context

28 And having said these things, he went on before, going up to Jerusalem.

29 And it came to pass, as he came nigh to Bethphage and Bethany, unto the mount called of the Olives, he sent two of his disciples,

30 having said, Go away to the village over-against, in which, entering into, ye shall find a colt bound, on which no one of men did ever sit, having loosed it, bring it;

31 and if any one doth question you, Wherefore do ye loose it? thus ye shall say to him — The Lord hath need of it.'

32 And those sent, having gone away, found according as he said to them,

33 and while they are loosing the colt, its owners said unto them, 'Why loose ye the colt?'

Luke 19:31 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

19:31And if any man ask you, Why do ye loose [him?] thus shall ye say unto him, Because the Lord hath need of him.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

19:31If anyone asks you, 'Why are you untying it?' tell him, 'The Lord needs it.' "

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

19:31And if any man shall ask you: Why do you loose him? you shall say thus unto him: Because the Lord hath need of his service.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

19:31And if any one ask you, Why do ye loose him? thus shall ye say, The Lord hath need of him.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:31And if any one ask you, Why do ye loose it? thus shall ye say to him, Because the Lord has need of it.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

19:31And if any one ask you, Why do ye loose him? thus shall ye say, The Lord hath need of him.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:31And if any man shall ask you, Why do ye loose him? thus shall ye say to him, Because the Lord hath need of him.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:31If anyone asks you, 'Why are you untying it?' say to him: 'The Lord needs it.'|

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

19:31And if any man ask you, Why do you loose him? thus shall you say to him, Because the Lord has need of him.