Luke 19:34

Good News Translation

"The Master needs it," they answered,

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
“The Lord needs it,” they said.

King James Version (1611)
And they said, The Lord hath need of him.

King James Version
And they said, The Lord hath need of him.

English Standard Version
And they said, "The Lord has need of it."

New American Standard Bible
They said, "The Lord has need of it."

New Century Version
The followers answered, "The Master needs it."

Amplified Bible
They said, "The Lord needs it."

Legacy Standard Bible
And they said, "The Lord has need of it."

Berean Standard Bible
"The Lord needs it," they answered.

Contemporary English Version
They answered, "The Lord needs it."

Complete Jewish Bible
and they said, "Because the Lord needs it."

Darby Translation
And they said, Because the Lord has need of it.

Easy-to-Read Version
The followers answered, "The Master needs it."

Geneva Bible (1587)
And they sayd, The Lorde hath neede of him.

George Lamsa Translation
And they said to them, Our Lord needs it.

Lexham English Bible
So they said, ‘The Lord has need of it.'

Literal Translation
And they said, The Lord has need of it.

American Standard Version
And they said, The Lord hath need of him.

Bible in Basic English
And they said, The Lord has need of him.

Hebrew Names Version
They said, 'The Lord needs it.'

International Standard Version
The disciplesThey">[fn] answered, "The Lord needs it."

Etheridge Translation
And they said to them, Because by our Lord it is requested.

Murdock Translation
And they said: Because our Lord needeth him.

Bishop's Bible (1568)
And they sayde: For the Lorde hath neede of hym.

English Revised Version
And they said, The Lord hath need of him.

World English Bible
They said, 'The Lord needs it.'

Wesley's New Testament (1755)
And they said, The Lord hath need of him.

Weymouth's New Testament
and they replied, "The Master needs it."

Wycliffe Bible (1395)
And thei seiden, For the Lord hath nede to hym.

Update Bible Version
And they said, The Lord has need of him.

Webster's Bible Translation
And they said, The Lord hath need of him.

New English Translation
They replied, "The Lord needs it."

New King James Version
And they said, "The Lord has need of him."

New Living Translation
And the disciples simply replied, "The Lord needs it."

New Life Bible
They answered, "The Lord needs it."

New Revised Standard
They said, "The Lord needs it."

J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
And, they, said - His Lord, hath, need.

Douay-Rheims Bible
But they said: Because the Lord hath need of him.

Revised Standard Version
And they said, "The Lord has need of it."

Tyndale New Testament (1525)
And they sayde: for ye Lorde hath nede of him.

Young's Literal Translation
and they said, `The Lord hath need of it;'

Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
They sayde: The LORDE hath nede therof.

Mace New Testament (1729)
they answer'd, because the Lord has occasion for it.

THE MESSAGE
They said, "His Master needs him."

Simplified Cowboy Version
The two cowboys said, "The Top Hand needs it for a little while."

New American Standard Bible (1995)
They said, "The Lord has need of it."

Contextual Overview

²⁸ After Jesus said this, he went on in front of them toward Jerusalem. ²⁹ As he came near Bethphage and Bethany at the Mount of Olives, he sent two disciples ahead ³⁰ with these instructions: "Go to the village there ahead of you; as you go in, you will find a colt tied up that has never been ridden. Untie it and bring it here. ³¹ If someone asks you why you are untying it, tell him that the Master needs it." ³² They went on their way and found everything just as Jesus had told them. ³³ As they were untying the colt, its owners said to them, "Why are you untying it?" ³⁴ "The Master needs it," they answered, ³⁵ and they took the colt to Jesus. Then they threw their cloaks over the animal and helped Jesus get on. ³⁶ As he rode on, people spread their cloaks on the road. ³⁷ When he came near Jerusalem, at the place where the road went down the Mount of Olives, the large crowd of his disciples began to thank God and praise him in loud voices for all the great things that they had seen:

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Zechariah 9:9, John 10:35, John 12:16, 2 Corinthians 8:9

Reciprocal: Luke 22:11 - The Master John 4:1 - the Lord

Cross-References

Isaiah 3:9
Their prejudices will be held against them. They sin as openly as the people of Sodom did. They are doomed, and they have brought it on themselves.

Jeremiah 3:3
That is why the rains were held back, and the spring showers did not come. You even look like a prostitute; you have no shame.

Jeremiah 5:3
Surely the Lord looks for faithfulness. He struck you, but you paid no attention; he crushed you, but you refused to learn. You were stubborn and would not turn from your sins.

Jeremiah 6:15
Were they ashamed because they did these disgusting things? No, they were not at all ashamed; they don't even know how to blush. And so they will fall as others have fallen; when I punish them, that will be the end of them. I, the Lord , have spoken."

Jeremiah 8:12
My people, were you ashamed because you did these disgusting things? No, you were not ashamed at all; you don't even know how to blush! And so you will fall as others have fallen; when I punish you, that will be the end of you. I, the Lord , have spoken.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

And they said, the Lord hath need of him. Or, our Lord, as the above versions in verse 31 (Vulgate Latin and Ethiopic). They used the words Christ directed them to, and it had the effect he said it would; for the owners both let them go, and the colt with them directly; :- and

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Barnes' Notes on the Bible

See the notes at Matthew 21:1-16.