Matthew 21:1 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And when they drew nigh unto Jerusalem, and were come to Bethphage, unto the mount of Olives, then sent Jesus two disciples,”

Matthew 21:1 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Matthew 21:1 in 6 Bible Translations

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Matthew 21:1 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

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

Matthew 21:1 — World English Bible

Matthew 21:1 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And when they drew nigh unto Jerusalem, and came unto Bethphage, unto the mount of Olives, then Jesus sent two disciples,”

Matthew 21:1 — American Standard Version

Matthew 21:1 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And when they came nigh to Jerusalem, and came to Bethphage, unto the mount of the Olives, then Jesus sent two disciples,”

Matthew 21:1 — Young's Literal Translation

Matthew 21:1 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And when they drew near to Jerusalem and came to Bethphage, at the mount of Olives, then Jesus sent two disciples,”

Matthew 21:1 — Darby Translation

Matthew 21:1 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And when they drewe neere to Hierusalem, and were come to Bethphage, vnto the mount of the Oliues, then sent Iesus two disciples,”

Matthew 21:1 — Geneva Bible

Matthew 21:1 in Context — Matthew 21

1 Lorsqu’ils approchèrent de Jérusalem, et qu’ils furent arrivés à Bethphagé, vers la montagne des oliviers, Jésus envoya deux disciples,

2 en leur disant: Allez au village qui est devant vous; vous trouverez aussitôt une ânesse attachée, et un ânon avec elle; détachez-les, et amenez-les-moi.

3 Si quelqu’un vous dit quelque chose, vous répondrez: Le Seigneur en a besoin. Et à l’instant il les laissera aller.

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What Does Matthew 21:1 Mean?

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