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Luke 19:31

American Standard Version

And if any one ask you, Why do ye loose him? thus shall ye say, The Lord hath need of him.

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Luke 19:31 in other translations

If anyone asks you, ‘Why are you untying it?’ say to him: ‘The Lord needs it.’ ”

Luke 19:31 · World English Bible

Luke 19:31 in context

  1. 29And it came to pass, when he drew nigh unto Bethphage and Bethany, at the mount that is called Olivet, he sent two of the disciples,
  2. 30saying, Go your way into the village over against you; in which as ye enter ye shall find a colt tied, whereon no man ever yet sat: loose him, and bring him.
  3. 31And if any one ask you, Why do ye loose him? thus shall ye say, The Lord hath need of him.
  4. 32And they that were sent went away, and found even as he had said unto them.
  5. 33And as they were loosing the colt, the owners thereof said unto them, Why loose ye the colt?