Luke 19:31
King James Version (KJV)
And if any man ask you, Why do ye loose him? thus shall ye say unto him, Because the Lord hath need of him.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And if any one ask you, Why do ye loose him? thus shall ye say, The Lord hath need of him.
World English Bible (WEB)
If anyone asks you, 'Why are you untying it?' say to him: 'The Lord needs it.'"
Luke 19:31 Cross References
The earth is the LORD's, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein.
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.
If I were hungry, I would not tell thee: for the world is mine, and the fulness thereof.
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.
And if any man say unto you, Why do ye this? say ye that the Lord hath need of him; and straightway he will send him hither.
And they went their way, and found the colt tied by the door without in a place where two ways met; and they loose him.
And certain of them that stood there said unto them, What do ye, loosing the colt?
And they said unto them even as Jesus had commanded: and they let them go.
The word which God sent unto the children of Israel, preaching peace by Jesus Christ: (he is Lord of all:)