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| Matthew 21:1 | And when they drew nigh unto Jerusalem, and were come to Bethphage, unto the mount of Olives, then sent Jesus two disciples, | When they were come near Jerusalem and had arrived at Bethphage and the Mount of Olives, Jesus sent two of the disciples on in front, | When they drew near to Jerusalem, and came to Bethsphage, to the Mount of Olives, then Jesus sent two disciples, |
| Matthew 21:2 | Saying unto them, Go into the village over against you, and straightway ye shall find an ass tied, and a colt with her: loose them, and bring them unto me. | saying to them, "Go to the village you see facing you, and as you enter it you will find a she-ass tied up and a foal with her. Untie her and bring them to me. | saying to them, "Go into the village that is opposite you, and immediately you will find a donkey tied, and a colt with her. Untie them, and bring them to me. |
| Matthew 21:3 | And if any man say ought unto you, ye shall say, The Lord hath need of them; and straightway 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 will say, 'The Lord needs them,' and immediately he will send them." |
| Matthew 21:4 | All this was done, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying, | This took place in order that the Prophet's prediction might be fulfilled: | All this was done, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through the prophet, saying, |
| Matthew 21:5 | Tell ye the daughter of Sion, Behold, thy King cometh unto thee, meek, and sitting upon an ass, and a colt the foal of an ass. | "Tell the Daughter of Zion, `See, thy King is coming to thee, gentle, and yet mounted on an ass, even on a colt the foal of a beast of burden.'" | "Tell the daughter of Zion, Behold, your King comes to you, Humble, and riding on a donkey, On a colt, the foal of a donkey." |
| Matthew 21:6 | And the disciples went, and did as Jesus commanded them, | So the disciples went and did as Jesus had instructed them: | The disciples went, and did just as Jesus commanded them, |
| Matthew 21:7 | And brought the ass, and the colt, and put on them their clothes, and they set him thereon. | they brought the she-ass and the foal, and threw their outer garments on them. So He sat on them; | and brought the donkey and the colt, and laid their clothes on them; and he sat on them. |
| Matthew 21:8 | And a very great multitude spread their garments in the way; others cut down branches from the trees, and strawed them in the way. | and most of the crowd kept spreading their garments along the road, while others cut branches from the trees and carpeted the road with them, | A very great multitude spread their clothes on the road. Others cut branches from the trees, and spread them on the road. |
| Matthew 21:9 | And the multitudes that went before, and that followed, cried, saying, Hosanna to the Son of David: Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord; Hosanna in the highest. | and the multitudes some of the people preceding Him and some following sang aloud, "God save the Son of David! Blessings on Him who comes in the Lord's name! God in the highest Heavens save Him!" | The multitudes who went before him, and who followed, cried, "Hosanna to the son of David! Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord! Hosanna in the highest!" |
| Matthew 21:10 | And when he was come into Jerusalem, all the city was moved, saying, Who is this? | When He thus entered Jerusalem, the whole city was thrown into commotion, every one inquiring, "Who is this?" | When he had come into Jerusalem, all the city was stirred, saying, "Who is this?" |
| Matthew 21:11 | And the multitude said, This is Jesus the prophet of Nazareth of Galilee. | "This is Jesus, the Prophet, from Nazareth in Galilee," replied the crowds. | The multitudes said, "This is the prophet, Jesus, from Nazareth of Galilee." |
| Matthew 21:12 | And Jesus went into the temple of God, and cast out all them that sold and bought in the temple, and overthrew the tables of the moneychangers, and the seats of them that sold doves, | Entering the Temple, Jesus drove out all who were buying and selling there, and overturned the money-changers' tables and the seats of the pigeon-dealers. | Jesus entered into the temple of God, and drove out all of those who sold and bought in the temple, and overthrew the money-changers' tables, and the seats of those who sold the doves. |
| Matthew 21:13 | And said unto them, It is written, My house shall be called the house of prayer; but ye have made it a den of thieves. | "It is written," He said, "`My House shall be called the House of Prayer', but you are making it a robbers' cave." | He said to them, "It is written, 'My house will be called a house of prayer,' but you have made it a den of robbers!" |
| Matthew 21:14 | And the blind and the lame came to him in the temple; and he healed them. | And the blind and the lame came to Him in the Temple, and He cured them. | The blind and the lame came to him in the temple, and he healed them. |
| Matthew 21:15 | And when the chief priests and scribes saw the wonderful things that he did, and the children crying in the temple, and saying, Hosanna to the Son of David; they were sore displeased, | But when the High Priests and the Scribes saw the wonderful things that He had done and the children who were crying aloud in the Temple, "God save the Son of David," they were filled with indignation. | But when the chief priests and the scribes saw the wonderful things that he did, and the children who were crying in the temple and saying, "Hosanna to the son of David!" they were moved with indignation, |
| Matthew 21:16 | And said unto him, Hearest thou what these say? And Jesus saith unto them, Yea; have ye never read, Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings thou hast perfected praise? | "Do you hear," they asked Him, "what these children are saying?" "Yes," He replied; "have you never read, `Out of the mouths of infants and of babes at the breast Thou hast brought forth the praise which is due'?" | and said to him, "Do you hear what these are saying?" Jesus said to them, "Yes. Did you never read, 'Out of the mouth of babes and nursing babies you have perfected praise?'" |
| Matthew 21:17 | And he left them, and went out of the city into Bethany; and he lodged there. | So He left them and went out of the city to Bethany and passed the night there. | He left them, and went forth out of the city to Bethany, and lodged there. |
| Matthew 21:18 | Now in the morning as he returned into the city, he hungered. | Early in the morning as He was on His way to return to the city He was hungry, | Now in the morning, as he returned to the city, he was hungry. |
| Matthew 21:19 | And when he saw a fig tree in the way, he came to it, and found nothing thereon, but leaves only, and said unto it, Let no fruit grow on thee henceforward for ever. And presently the fig tree withered away. | and seeing a fig-tree on the road-side He went up to it, but found nothing on it but leaves. "On you," He said, "no fruit shall ever again grow." And immediately the fig-tree withered away. | Seeing a fig tree by the road, he came to it, and found nothing on it but leaves. He said to it, "Let there be no fruit from you forever!" Immediately the fig tree withered away. |
| Matthew 21:20 | And when the disciples saw it, they marvelled, saying, How soon is the fig tree withered away! | When the disciples saw it they exclaimed in astonishment, "How instantaneously the fig-tree has withered away!" | When the disciples saw it, they marveled, saying, "How did the fig tree immediately wither away?" |
| Matthew 21:21 | Jesus answered and said unto them, Verily I say unto you, If ye have faith, and doubt not, ye shall not only do this which is done to the fig tree, but also if ye shall say unto this mountain, Be thou removed, and be thou cast into the sea; it shall be done. | "I solemnly tell you," said Jesus, "that if you have an unwavering faith, you shall not only perform such a miracle as this of the fig-tree, but that even if you say to this mountain, `Be thou lifted up and hurled into the sea,' it shall be done; | Jesus answered them, "Most assuredly I tell you, if you have faith, and don't doubt, you will not only do what is done to the fig tree, but even if you will tell this mountain, 'Be taken up and cast into the sea,' it will be done. |
| Matthew 21:22 | And all things, whatsoever ye shall ask in prayer, believing, ye shall receive. | and everything, whatever it be, that you ask for in your prayers, if you have faith, you shall obtain." | All things, whatever you will ask in prayer, believing, you will receive." |
| Matthew 21:23 | And when he was come into the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came unto him as he was teaching, and said, By what authority doest thou these things? and who gave thee this authority? | He entered the Temple; and while He was teaching, the High Priests and the Elders of the people came to Him and asked Him, "By what authority are you doing these things? and who gave you this authority?" | When he had come into the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came to him as he was teaching, and said, "By what authority do you do these things? Who gave you this authority?" |
| Matthew 21:24 | And Jesus answered and said unto them, I also will ask you one thing, which if ye tell me, I in like wise will tell you by what authority I do these things. | "And I also have a question to ask *you*," replied Jesus, "and if you answer me, I in turn will tell you by what authority I do these things. | Jesus answered them, "I also will ask you one question, which if you tell me, I likewise will tell you by what authority I do these things. |
| Matthew 21:25 | The baptism of John, whence was it? from heaven, or of men? And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we shall say, From heaven; he will say unto us, Why did ye not then believe him? | John's Baptism, whence was it? had it a heavenly or a human origin?" So they debated the matter among themselves. "If we say `a heavenly origin,'" they argued, "he will say, `Why then did you not believe him?' | The baptism of John, where was it from? From heaven or from men?" They reasoned with themselves, saying, "If we will say, 'From heaven,' he will tell us, 'Why then did you not believe him?' |
| Matthew 21:26 | But if we shall say, Of men; we fear the people; for all hold John as a prophet. | and if we say `a human origin' we have the people to fear, for they all hold John to have been a Prophet." | But if we will say, 'From men,' we fear the multitude, for all hold John as a prophet." |
| Matthew 21:27 | And they answered Jesus, and said, We cannot tell. And he said unto them, Neither tell I you by what authority I do these things. | So they answered Jesus, "We do not know." "Nor do I tell you," He replied, "by what authority I do these things." | They answered Jesus, and said, "We don't know." He also said to them, "Neither will I tell you by what authority I do these things. |
| Matthew 21:28 | But what think ye? A certain man had two sons; and he came to the first, and said, Son, go work to day in my vineyard. | "But give me your judgement. There was a man who had two sons. He came to the elder of them, and said, "`My son, go and work in the vineyard to-day.' | But what do you think? A man had two sons, and he came to the first, and said, 'Son, go work today in my vineyard.' |
| Matthew 21:29 | He answered and said, I will not: but afterward he repented, and went. | "`I will not,' he replied. "But afterwards he was sorry, and went. | He answered, 'I will not,' but afterward he repented himself, and went. |
| Matthew 21:30 | And he came to the second, and said likewise. And he answered and said, I go, sir: and went not. | He came to the second and spoke in the same manner. His answer was, "`I will go, Sir.' "But he did not go. | He came to the second, and said likewise. He answered, 'I go, sir,' but he didn't go. |
| Matthew 21:31 | Whether of them twain did the will of his father? They say unto him, The first. Jesus saith unto them, Verily I say unto you, That the publicans and the harlots go into the kingdom of God before you. | Which of the two did as his father desired?" "The first," they said. "I solemnly tell you,' replied Jesus, "that the tax-gatherers and the notorious sinners are entering the Kingdom of God in front of you. | Which of the two did the will of his father?" They said to him, "The first." Jesus says to them, "Most assuredly I tell you, that the tax collectors and the prostitutes are entering into the kingdom of God before you. |
| Matthew 21:32 | For John came unto you in the way of righteousness, and ye believed him not: but the publicans and the harlots believed him: and ye, when ye had seen it, repented not afterward, that ye might believe him. | For John came to you observing all sorts of ritual, and you put no faith in him: the tax-gatherers and the notorious sinners did put faith in him, and you, though you saw this example set you, were not even afterwards sorry so as to believe him. | For John came to you in the way of righteousness, and you didn't believe him, but the tax collectors and the prostitutes believed him. When you saw it, you didn't even repent afterward, that you might believe him. |
| Matthew 21:33 | Hear another parable: There was a certain householder, which planted a vineyard, and hedged it round about, and digged a winepress in it, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into a far country: | "Listen to another parable. There was a householder who planted a vineyard, made a fence round it, dug a wine-tank in it, and built a strong lodge; then let the place to vine-dressers, and went abroad. | "Hear another parable. There was a man who was a master of a household, who planted a vineyard, set a hedge about it, dug a winepress in it, built a tower, leased it out to farmers, and went into another country. |
| Matthew 21:34 | And when the time of the fruit drew near, he sent his servants to the husbandmen, that they might receive the fruits of it. | When vintage-time approached, he sent his servants to the vine-dressers to receive his share of the grapes; | When the season of the fruits drew near, he sent his servants to the farmers, to receive his fruits. |
| Matthew 21:35 | And the husbandmen took his servants, and beat one, and killed another, and stoned another. | but the vine-dressers seized the servants, and one they cruelly beat, one they killed, one they pelted with stones. | The farmers took his servants, beat one, killed another, and stoned another. |
| Matthew 21:36 | Again, he sent other servants more than the first: and they did unto them likewise. | Again he sent another party of servants more numerous than the first; and these they treated in the same manner. | Again, he sent other servants more than the first: and they did to them in like manner. |
| Matthew 21:37 | But last of all he sent unto them his son, saying, They will reverence my son. | Later still he sent to them his son, saying, "`They will respect my son.' | But afterward he sent to them his son, saying, 'They will respect my son.' |
| Matthew 21:38 | But when the husbandmen saw the son, they said among themselves, This is the heir; come, let us kill him, and let us seize on his inheritance. | "But the vine-dressers, when they saw the son, said to one another, "`Here is the heir: come, let us kill him and get his inheritance.' | But the farmers, when they saw the son, said among themselves, 'This is the heir. Come, let's kill him, and seize his inheritance.' |
| Matthew 21:39 | And they caught him, and cast him out of the vineyard, and slew him. | "So they seized him, dragged him out of the vineyard, and killed him. | So they took him, and threw him out of the vineyard, and killed him. |
| Matthew 21:40 | When the lord therefore of the vineyard cometh, what will he do unto those husbandmen? | When then the owner of the vineyard comes, what will he do to those vine-dressers?" | When therefore the lord of the vineyard will come, what will he do to those farmers?" |
| Matthew 21:41 | They say unto him, He will miserably destroy those wicked men, and will let out his vineyard unto other husbandmen, which shall render him the fruits in their seasons. | "He will put the wretches to a wretched death," was the reply, "and will entrust the vineyard to other vine-dressers who will render the produce to him at the vintage season." | They told him, "He will miserably destroy those miserable men, and will lease out the vineyard to other farmers, who will give him the fruits in their seasons." |
| Matthew 21:42 | Jesus saith unto them, Did ye never read in the scriptures, The stone which the builders rejected, the same is become the head of the corner: this is the Lord's doing, and it is marvellous in our eyes? | "Have you never read in the Scriptures," said Jesus, "`The Stone which the builders rejected has been made the Cornerstone: this Cornerstone came from the Lord, and is wonderful in our eyes'? | Jesus said to them, "Did you never read in the scriptures, 'The stone which the builders rejected, The same was made the head of the corner. This was from the Lord. It is marvelous in our eyes?' |
| Matthew 21:43 | Therefore say I unto you, The kingdom of God shall be taken from you, and given to a nation bringing forth the fruits thereof. | "That, I tell you, is the reason why the Kingdom of God will be taken away from you, and given to a nation that will exhibit the power of it. | "Therefore I tell you, the kingdom of God will be taken away from you, and will be given to a nation bringing forth its fruits. |
| Matthew 21:44 | And whosoever shall fall on this stone shall be broken: but on whomsoever it shall fall, it will grind him to powder. | He who falls on this stone will be severely hurt; but he on whom it falls will be utterly crushed." | He who falls on this stone will be broken to pieces, but on whoever it will fall, it will scatter him as dust." |
| Matthew 21:45 | And when the chief priests and Pharisees had heard his parables, they perceived that he spake of them. | After listening to His parables the High Priests and the Pharisees perceived that He was speaking about them; | When the chief priests and the Pharisees heard his parables, they perceived that he spoke of them. |
| Matthew 21:46 | But when they sought to lay hands on him, they feared the multitude, because they took him for a prophet. | but though they were eager to lay hands upon Him, they were afraid of the people, for by them He was regarded as a Prophet. | When they sought to lay hold on him, they feared the multitudes, because they took him for a prophet. |
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