Links to all Books and Chapters Today's Date: ======= Matthew 21:1 ============ Mat 21:1 When they had approached Jerusalem and had come to Bethphage, at the Mount of Olives, then Jesus sent two disciples, (nasb) Mat 21:1 And when they drew nigh unto Jerusalem, and were come to Bethphage, unto the mount of Olives, then sent Jesus two disciples,(kjv) Mat 21:1 Now when they drew near Jerusalem, and came to Bethphage, at the Mount of Olives, then Jesus sent two disciples,(nkjv) ======= Matthew 21:2 ============ Mat 21:2 saying to them, "Go into the village opposite you, and immediately you will find a donkey tied there and a colt with her; untie them and bring them to Me. (nasb) Mat 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.(kjv) Mat 21:2 saying to them, "Go into the village opposite you, and immediately you will find a donkey tied, and a colt with her. Loose them and bring them to Me.(nkjv) ======= Matthew 21:3 ============ Mat 21:3 If anyone says anything to you, you shall say, 'The Lord has need of them,' and immediately he will send them."(nasb) Mat 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.(kjv) Mat 21:3 And if anyone says anything to you, you shall say, 'The Lord has need of them,' and immediately he will send them."(nkjv) ======= Matthew 21:4 ============ Mat 21:4 This took place to fulfill what was spoken through the prophet: (nasb) Mat 21:4 All this was done, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying,(kjv) Mat 21:4 All this was done that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying:(nkjv) ======= Matthew 21:5 ============ Mat 21:5 "Say to the daughter of Zion, 'Behold your King is coming to you, Gentle, and mounted on a donkey, Even on a colt, the foal of a beast of burden.'"(nasb) Mat 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.(kjv) Mat 21:5 "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.' "(nkjv) ======= Matthew 21:6 ============ Mat 21:6 The disciples went and did just as Jesus had instructed them, (nasb) Mat 21:6 And the disciples went, and did as Jesus commanded them,(kjv) Mat 21:6 So the disciples went and did as Jesus commanded them.(nkjv) ======= Matthew 21:7 ============ Mat 21:7 and brought the donkey and the colt, and laid their coats on them; and He sat on the coats. (nasb) Mat 21:7 And brought the ass, and the colt, and put on them their clothes, and they set him thereon.(kjv) Mat 21:7 They brought the donkey and the colt, laid their clothes on them, and set Him on them.(nkjv) ======= Matthew 21:8 ============ Mat 21:8 Most of the crowd spread their coats in the road, and others were cutting branches from the trees and spreading them in the road. (nasb) Mat 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.(kjv) Mat 21:8 And a very great multitude spread their clothes on the road; others cut down branches from the trees and spread them on the road.(nkjv) ======= Matthew 21:9 ============ Mat 21:9 The crowds going ahead of Him, and those who followed, were shouting, "Hosanna to the Son of David; BLESSED IS HE WHO COMES IN THE NAME OF THE LORD; Hosanna in the highest!"(nasb) Mat 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.(kjv) Mat 21:9 Then the multitudes who went before and those who followed cried out, saying: "Hosanna to the Son of David! 'Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord!' Hosanna in the highest!"(nkjv) ======= Matthew 21:10 ============ Mat 21:10 When He had entered Jerusalem, all the city was stirred, saying, "Who is this?"(nasb) Mat 21:10 And when he was come into Jerusalem, all the city was moved, saying, Who is this?(kjv) Mat 21:10 And when He had come into Jerusalem, all the city was moved, saying, "Who is this?"(nkjv) ======= Matthew 21:11 ============ Mat 21:11 And the crowds were saying, "This is the prophet Jesus, from Nazareth in Galilee." (nasb) Mat 21:11 And the multitude said, This is Jesus the prophet of Nazareth of Galilee.(kjv) Mat 21:11 So the multitudes said, "This is Jesus, the prophet from Nazareth of Galilee."(nkjv) ======= Matthew 21:12 ============ Mat 21:12 And Jesus entered the temple and drove out all those who were buying and selling in the temple, and overturned the tables of the money changers and the seats of those who were selling doves. (nasb) Mat 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,(kjv) Mat 21:12 Then Jesus went into the temple of God and drove out all those who bought and sold in the temple, and overturned the tables of the money changers and the seats of those who sold doves.(nkjv) ======= Matthew 21:13 ============ Mat 21:13 And He said to them, "It is written, 'My house shall be called a house of prayer'; but you are making it a robbers' den."(nasb) Mat 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.(kjv) Mat 21:13 And He said to them, "It is written, 'My house shall be called a house of prayer,' but you have made it a 'den of thieves.' "(nkjv) ======= Matthew 21:14 ============ Mat 21:14 And the blind and the lame came to Him in the temple, and He healed them. (nasb) Mat 21:14 And the blind and the lame came to him in the temple; and he healed them.(kjv) Mat 21:14 Then the blind and the lame came to Him in the temple, and He healed them.(nkjv) ======= Matthew 21:15 ============ Mat 21:15 But when the chief priests and the scribes saw the wonderful things that He had done, and the children who were shouting in the temple, "Hosanna to the Son of David," they became indignant(nasb) Mat 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,(kjv) Mat 21:15 But when the chief priests and scribes saw the wonderful things that He did, and the children crying out in the temple and saying, "Hosanna to the Son of David!" they were indignant(nkjv) ======= Matthew 21:16 ============ Mat 21:16 and said to Him, "Do You hear what these children are saying?" And Jesus said to them, "Yes; have you never read, 'Out of the mouth of infants and nursing babies You have prepared praise for Yourself'?"(nasb) Mat 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?(kjv) Mat 21:16 and said to Him, "Do You hear what these are saying?" And Jesus said to them, "Yes. Have you never read, 'Out of the mouth of babes and nursing infants You have perfected praise'?"(nkjv) ======= Matthew 21:17 ============ Mat 21:17 And He left them and went out of the city to Bethany, and spent the night there. (nasb) Mat 21:17 And he left them, and went out of the city into Bethany; and he lodged there.(kjv) Mat 21:17 Then He left them and went out of the city to Bethany, and He lodged there.(nkjv) ======= Matthew 21:18 ============ Mat 21:18 Now in the morning, when He was returning to the city, He became hungry. (nasb) Mat 21:18 Now in the morning as he returned into the city, he hungered.(kjv) Mat 21:18 Now in the morning, as He returned to the city, He was hungry.(nkjv) ======= Matthew 21:19 ============ Mat 21:19 Seeing a lone fig tree by the road, He came to it and found nothing on it except leaves only; and He said to it, "No longer shall there ever be any fruit from you." And at once the fig tree withered. (nasb) Mat 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.(kjv) Mat 21:19 And seeing a fig tree by the road, He came to it and found nothing on it but leaves, and said to it, "Let no fruit grow on you ever again." Immediately the fig tree withered away.(nkjv) ======= Matthew 21:20 ============ Mat 21:20 Seeing this, the disciples were amazed and asked, "How did the fig tree wither all at once?"(nasb) Mat 21:20 And when the disciples saw it, they marvelled, saying, How soon is the fig tree withered away!(kjv) Mat 21:20 And when the disciples saw it, they marveled, saying, "How did the fig tree wither away so soon?"(nkjv) ======= Matthew 21:21 ============ Mat 21:21 And Jesus answered and said to them, "Truly I say to you, if you have faith and do not doubt, you will not only do what was done to the fig tree, but even if you say to this mountain, 'Be taken up and cast into the sea,' it will happen. (nasb) Mat 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.(kjv) Mat 21:21 So Jesus answered and said to them, "Assuredly, I say to you, if you have faith and do not doubt, you will not only do what was done to the fig tree, but also if you say to this mountain, 'Be removed and be cast into the sea,' it will be done.(nkjv) ======= Matthew 21:22 ============ Mat 21:22 And all things you ask in prayer, believing, you will receive." (nasb) Mat 21:22 And all things, whatsoever ye shall ask in prayer, believing, ye shall receive.(kjv) Mat 21:22 And whatever things you ask in prayer, believing, you will receive."(nkjv) ======= Matthew 21:23 ============ Mat 21:23 When He entered the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came to Him while He was teaching, and said, "By what authority are You doing these things, and who gave You this authority?"(nasb) Mat 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?(kjv) Mat 21:23 Now when He came into the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people confronted Him as He was teaching, and said, "By what authority are You doing these things? And who gave You this authority?"(nkjv) ======= Matthew 21:24 ============ Mat 21:24 Jesus said to them, "I will also ask you one thing, which if you tell Me, I will also tell you by what authority I do these things. (nasb) Mat 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.(kjv) Mat 21:24 But Jesus answered and said to them, "I also will ask you one thing, which if you tell Me, I likewise will tell you by what authority I do these things:(nkjv) ======= Matthew 21:25 ============ Mat 21:25 The baptism of John was from what source, from heaven or from men?" And they began reasoning among themselves, saying, "If we say, 'From heaven,' He will say to us, 'Then why did you not believe him?'(nasb) Mat 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?(kjv) Mat 21:25 The baptism of John--where was it from? From heaven or from men?" And they reasoned among themselves, saying, "If we say, 'From heaven,' He will say to us, 'Why then did you not believe him?'(nkjv) ======= Matthew 21:26 ============ Mat 21:26 But if we say, 'From men, 'we fear the people; for they all regard John as a prophet."(nasb) Mat 21:26 But if we shall say, Of men; we fear the people; for all hold John as a prophet.(kjv) Mat 21:26 But if we say, 'From men,' we fear the multitude, for all count John as a prophet."(nkjv) ======= Matthew 21:27 ============ Mat 21:27 And answering Jesus, they said, "We do not know." He also said to them, "Neither will I tell you by what authority I do these things. (nasb) Mat 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.(kjv) Mat 21:27 So they answered Jesus and said, "We do not know." And He said to them, "Neither will I tell you by what authority I do these things.(nkjv) ======= Matthew 21:28 ============ Mat 21:28 "But what do you think? A man had two sons, and he came to the first and said, 'Son, go work today in the vineyard.'(nasb) Mat 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.(kjv) Mat 21:28 "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.'(nkjv) ======= Matthew 21:29 ============ Mat 21:29 And he answered, 'I will not'; but afterward he regretted it and went. (nasb) Mat 21:29 He answered and said, I will not: but afterward he repented, and went.(kjv) Mat 21:29 He answered and said, 'I will not,' but afterward he regretted it and went.(nkjv) ======= Matthew 21:30 ============ Mat 21:30 The man came to the second and said the same thing; and he answered, 'I will, sir'; but he did not go. (nasb) Mat 21:30 And he came to the second, and said likewise. And he answered and said, I go, sir: and went not.(kjv) Mat 21:30 Then he came to the second and said likewise. And he answered and said, 'I go, sir,' but he did not go.(nkjv) ======= Matthew 21:31 ============ Mat 21:31 Which of the two did the will of his father?" They said, "The first." Jesus said to them, "Truly I say to you that the tax collectors and prostitutes will get into the kingdom of God before you. (nasb) Mat 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.(kjv) Mat 21:31 Which of the two did the will of his father?" They said to Him, "The first." Jesus said to them, "Assuredly, I say to you that tax collectors and harlots enter the kingdom of God before you.(nkjv) ======= Matthew 21:32 ============ Mat 21:32 For John came to you in the way of righteousness and you did not believe him; but the tax collectors and prostitutes did believe him; and you, seeing this, did not even feel remorse afterward so as to believe him. (nasb) Mat 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.(kjv) Mat 21:32 For John came to you in the way of righteousness, and you did not believe him; but tax collectors and harlots believed him; and when you saw it, you did not afterward relent and believe him.(nkjv) ======= Matthew 21:33 ============ Mat 21:33 "Listen to another parable. There was a landowner who planted a vineyard and put a wall around it and dug a wine press in it, and built a tower, and rented it out to vine-growers and went on a journey. (nasb) Mat 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:(kjv) Mat 21:33 "Hear another parable: There was a certain landowner who planted a vineyard and set a hedge around it, dug a winepress in it and built a tower. And he leased it to vinedressers and went into a far country.(nkjv) ======= Matthew 21:34 ============ Mat 21:34 When the harvest time approached, he sent his slaves to the vine-growers to receive his produce. (nasb) Mat 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.(kjv) Mat 21:34 Now when vintage-time drew near, he sent his servants to the vinedressers, that they might receive its fruit.(nkjv) ======= Matthew 21:35 ============ Mat 21:35 The vine-growers took his slaves and beat one, and killed another, and stoned a third. (nasb) Mat 21:35 And the husbandmen took his servants, and beat one, and killed another, and stoned another.(kjv) Mat 21:35 And the vinedressers took his servants, beat one, killed one, and stoned another.(nkjv) ======= Matthew 21:36 ============ Mat 21:36 Again he sent another group of slaves larger than the first; and they did the same thing to them. (nasb) Mat 21:36 Again, he sent other servants more than the first: and they did unto them likewise.(kjv) Mat 21:36 Again he sent other servants, more than the first, and they did likewise to them.(nkjv) ======= Matthew 21:37 ============ Mat 21:37 But afterward he sent his son to them, saying, 'They will respect my son.'(nasb) Mat 21:37 But last of all he sent unto them his son, saying, They will reverence my son.(kjv) Mat 21:37 Then last of all he sent his son to them, saying, 'They will respect my son.'(nkjv) ======= Matthew 21:38 ============ Mat 21:38 But when the vine-growers saw the son, they said among themselves, 'This is the heir; come, let us kill him and seize his inheritance.'(nasb) Mat 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.(kjv) Mat 21:38 But when the vinedressers saw the son, they said among themselves, 'This is the heir. Come, let us kill him and seize his inheritance.'(nkjv) ======= Matthew 21:39 ============ Mat 21:39 They took him, and threw him out of the vineyard and killed him. (nasb) Mat 21:39 And they caught him, and cast him out of the vineyard, and slew him.(kjv) Mat 21:39 So they took him and cast him out of the vineyard and killed him.(nkjv) ======= Matthew 21:40 ============ Mat 21:40 Therefore when the owner of the vineyard comes, what will he do to those vine-growers?"(nasb) Mat 21:40 When the lord therefore of the vineyard cometh, what will he do unto those husbandmen?(kjv) Mat 21:40 Therefore, when the owner of the vineyard comes, what will he do to those vinedressers?"(nkjv) ======= Matthew 21:41 ============ Mat 21:41 They said to Him, "He will bring those wretches to a wretched end, and will rent out the vineyard to other vine-growers who will pay him the proceeds at the proper seasons."(nasb) Mat 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.(kjv) Mat 21:41 They said to Him, "He will destroy those wicked men miserably, and lease his vineyard to other vinedressers who will render to him the fruits in their seasons."(nkjv) ======= Matthew 21:42 ============ Mat 21:42 Jesus said to them, "Did you never read in the Scriptures, 'THE STONE WHICH THE BUILDERS REJECTED, THIS BECAME THE CHIEF CORNER stone; This came about from the Lord, And it is marvelous in our eyes'? (nasb) Mat 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?(kjv) Mat 21:42 Jesus said to them, "Have you never read in the Scriptures: 'The stone which the builders rejected Has become the chief cornerstone. This was the Lord's doing, And it is marvelous in our eyes'?(nkjv) ======= Matthew 21:43 ============ Mat 21:43 Therefore I say to you, the kingdom of God will be taken away from you and given to a people, producing the fruit of it. (nasb) Mat 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.(kjv) Mat 21:43 "Therefore I say to you, the kingdom of God will be taken from you and given to a nation bearing the fruits of it.(nkjv) ======= Matthew 21:44 ============ Mat 21:44 And he who falls on this stone will be broken to pieces; but on whomever it falls, it will scatter him like dust."(nasb) Mat 21:44 And whosoever shall fall on this stone shall be broken: but on whomsoever it shall fall, it will grind him to powder.(kjv) Mat 21:44 And whoever falls on this stone will be broken; but on whomever it falls, it will grind him to powder."(nkjv) ======= Matthew 21:45 ============ Mat 21:45 When the chief priests and the Pharisees heard His parables, they understood that He was speaking about them. (nasb) Mat 21:45 And when the chief priests and Pharisees had heard his parables, they perceived that he spake of them.(kjv) Mat 21:45 Now when the chief priests and Pharisees heard His parables, they perceived that He was speaking of them.(nkjv) ======= Matthew 21:46 ============ Mat 21:46 When they sought to seize Him, they feared the people, because they considered Him to be a prophet. (nasb) Mat 21:46 But when they sought to lay hands on him, they feared the multitude, because they took him for a prophet.(kjv) Mat 21:46 But when they sought to lay hands on Him, they feared the multitudes, because they took Him for a prophet.(nkjv) ======= Matthew 22:1 ============ Mat 22:1 Jesus spoke to them again in parables, saying, (nasb) Mat 22:1 And Jesus answered and spake unto them again by parables, and said,(kjv) Mat 22:1 And Jesus answered and spoke to them again by parables and said:(nkjv) |
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