Matthew 21:3-5
J.B. Phillips New Testament
Jesus’ final entry into Jerusalem
21 1-3 As they approached Jerusalem and came to Bethphage and the Mount of Olives, Jesus sent two disciples ahead telling them, “Go into the village in front of you and you will at once find there an ass tethered, and a colt with her. Untie them and bring them to me. Should anyone say anything to you, you are to say, ‘The Lord needs them’, and he will send them immediately.”
4-5 All this happened to fulfil the prophet’s saying—‘Tell the daughter of Zion, Behold your king is coming to you, lowly, and sitting on a donkey, a colt, the foal of a donkey’.
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Matthew 21:3-5
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3 If anyone says anything to you, say that the Lord needs them, and he will send them right away.”
4 This took place to fulfill(A) what was spoken through the prophet:
Footnotes
- Matthew 21:5 Zech. 9:9
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