Luke 19:31
ContextNET © | If anyone asks you, ‘Why are you untying it?’ just say, ‘The Lord needs 1 it.’” |
NIV © | If anyone asks you, ‘Why are you untying it?’ tell him, ‘The Lord needs it.’" |
NASB © | "If anyone asks you, ‘Why are you untying it?’ you shall say, ‘The Lord has need of it.’" |
NLT © | If anyone asks what you are doing, just say, ‘The Lord needs it.’" |
MSG © | If anyone says anything, asks, 'What are you doing?' say, 'His Master needs him.'" |
BBE © | And if anyone says to you, Why are you taking him? say, The Lord has need of him. |
NRSV © | If anyone asks you, ‘Why are you untying it?’ just say this, ‘The Lord needs it.’" |
NKJV © | "And if anyone asks you, ‘Why are you loosing it ?’ thus you shall say to him, ‘Because the Lord has need of it.’" |
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NET © | If anyone asks you, ‘Why are you untying it?’ just say, ‘The Lord needs 1 it.’” |
NET © Notes |
1 sn The custom called angaria allowed the impressment of animals for service to a significant figure. |