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NEW TESTAMENT · VERSE 1

Matthew 21:1

World English Bible Updated

When they came near to Jerusalem and came to Bethsphage,† to the Mount of Olives, then Jesus sent two disciples,

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Matthew 21:1–4

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When they came near to Jerusalem and came to Bethsphage,† to the Mount of Olives, then Jesus sent two disciples,

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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.

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If anyone says anything to you, you shall say, ‘The Lord needs them,’ and immediately he will send them.”

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All this was done that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through the prophet, saying,

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  1. TR & NU read “Bethphage” instead of “Bethsphage”

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