Matthew 21:3

New Century Version

If anyone asks you why you are taking the donkeys, say that the Master needs them, and he will send them at once.”

Cross References

1 Kings 17:9

“Go to Zarephath in Sidon and live there. I have commanded a widow there to take care of you.”

Ezra 1:1

In the first year Cyrus was king of Persia, the Lord caused Cyrus to send an announcement to his whole kingdom and to put it in writing. This happened so the Lord’s message spoken by Jeremiah would come true. He wrote:

Ezra 1:5

Then the family leaders of Judah and Benjamin and the priests and Levites got ready to go to Jerusalem—everyone God had caused to want to go to Jerusalem to build the Temple of the Lord.

Ezra 7:27

Praise the Lord, the God of our ancestors. He caused the king to want to honor the Temple of the Lord in Jerusalem.

Psalm 24:1

The earth belongs to the Lord, and everything in it— the world and all its people.

Matthew 21:2

and said to them, “Go to the town you can see there. When you enter it, you will quickly find a donkey tied there with its colt. Untie them and bring them to me.

Matthew 21:4

This was to bring about what the prophet had said:

John 17:2

You gave the Son power over all people so that the Son could give eternal life to all those you gave him.

John 3:35

The Father loves the Son and has given him power over everything.

Acts 17:25

This God is the One who gives life, breath, and everything else to people. He does not need any help from them; he has everything he needs.

2 Corinthians 8:16

I thank God because he gave Titus the same love for you that I have.

2 Corinthians 8:9

You know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ. You know that Christ was rich, but for you he became poor so that by his becoming poor you might become rich.

James 1:17

Every good action and every perfect gift is from God. These good gifts come down from the Creator of the sun, moon, and stars, who does not change like their shifting shadows.

1 Samuel 10:26

Saul also went to his home in Gibeah. God touched the hearts of certain brave men who went along with him.