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[1]And when they drew nigh unto Jerusalem, and were come to Bethphage, unto the mount of Olives, then sent Jesus two disciples, [1]And when they drew near to Jerusalem, and were come to Bethphage, unto the Mount of the Olives, then sent Jesus two disciples,
[2]Saying unto them, Go into the village over against you, and straightway ye shall find an ass tied, and a colt with her: loose them, and bring them unto me. [2]Saying to them, Go into the town that is over against you, and soon ye shall find an ass bound, and a colt with her: loose them, and bring them unto me.
[3]And if any man say ought unto you, ye shall say, The Lord hath need of them; and straightway he will send them. [3]And if any man say ought unto you, say ye, that the Lord hath need of them, and straightway he will let them go.
[4]All this was done, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying, [4]All this was done that it might be fulfilled, which was spoken by the Prophet, saying,
[5]Tell ye the daughter of Sion, Behold, thy King cometh unto thee, meek, and sitting upon an ass, and a colt the foal of an ass. [5]Tell ye the daughter of Zion, Behold, thy King cometh unto thee, meek and sitting upon an ass, and a colt, the foal of an ass used to the yoke.
[6]And the disciples went, and did as Jesus commanded them, [6]So the disciples went, and did as Jesus had commanded them,
[7]And brought the ass, and the colt, and put on them their clothes, and they set him thereon. [7]And brought the ass and the colt, and put on them their clothes, and set him thereon.
[8]And a very great multitude spread their garments in the way; others cut down branches from the trees, and strawed them in the way. [8]And a great multitude spread their garments in the way: and other cut down branches from the trees, and strawed them in the way.
[9]And the multitudes that went before, and that followed, cried, saying, Hosanna to the son of David: Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord; Hosanna in the highest. [9]Moreover, the people that went before, and they also that followed, cried, saying, Hosanna to the Son of David, Blessed be he that cometh in the Name of the Lord, Hosanna thou which art in the highest heavens.
[10]And when he was come into Jerusalem, all the city was moved, saying, Who is this? [10]And when he was come into Jerusalem, all the city was moved, saying, Who is this?
[11]And the multitude said, This is Jesus the prophet of Nazareth of Galilee. [11]And the people said, This is Jesus the Prophet of Nazareth in Galilee.
[12]And Jesus went into the temple of God, and cast out all them that sold and bought in the temple, and overthrew the tables of the moneychangers, and the seats of them that sold doves, [12]And Jesus went into the Temple of God, and cast out all them that sold and bought in the Temple, and overthrew the tables of the money changers, and the seats of them that sold doves,
[13]And said unto them, It is written, My house shall be called the house of prayer; but ye have made it a den of thieves. [13]And said to them, It is written, Mine house shall be called the house of prayer: but ye have made it a den of thieves.
[14]And the blind and the lame came to him in the temple; and he healed them. [14]Then the blind, and the halt came to him in the Temple, and he healed them.
[15]And when the chief priests and scribes saw the wonderful things that he did, and the children crying in the temple, and saying, Hosanna to the son of David; they were sore displeased, [15]But when the chief Priests and Scribes saw the marvels that he did, and the children crying in the Temple, and saying, Hosanna the Son of David, they disdained,
[16]And said unto him, Hearest thou what these say? And Jesus saith unto them, Yea; have ye never read, Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings thou hast perfected praise? [16]And said unto him, Hearest thou what these say? And Jesus said unto them, Yea: read ye never, By the mouth of babes and sucklings thou hast made perfect the praise?
[17]And he left them, and went out of the city into Bethany; and he lodged there. [17]So he left them, and went out of the city unto Bethany, and lodged there.
[18]Now in the morning as he returned into the city, he hungered. [18]And in the morning as he returned into the city, he was hungry,
[19]And when he saw a fig tree in the way, he came to it, and found nothing thereon, but leaves only, and said unto it, Let no fruit grow on thee henceforward for ever. And presently the fig tree withered away. [19]And seeing a fig tree in the way, he came to it, and found nothing thereon, but leaves only, and said to it, Never fruit grow on thee hence forwards. And soon the fig tree withered.
[20]And when the disciples saw it, they marvelled, saying, How soon is the fig tree withered away! [20]And when his disciples saw it, they marveled, saying, How soon is the fig tree withered!
[21]Jesus answered and said unto them, Verily I say unto you, If ye have faith, and doubt not, ye shall not only do this which is done to the fig tree, but also if ye shall say unto this mountain, Be thou removed, and be thou cast into the sea; it shall be done. [21]And Jesus answered and said unto them, Verily I say unto you, if ye have faith, and doubt not, ye shall not only do that, which I have done to the fig tree, but also if ye say unto this mountain, Take thyself away, and cast thyself into the sea, it shall be done.
[22]And all things, whatsoever ye shall ask in prayer, believing, ye shall receive. [22]And whatsoever ye shall ask in prayer, if ye believe, ye shall receive it.
[23]And when he was come into the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came unto him as he was teaching, and said, By what authority doest thou these things? and who gave thee this authority? [23]And when he was come into the Temple, the chief Priests, and the Elders of the people came unto him, as he was teaching, and said, By what authority doest thou these things? and who gave thee this authority?
[24]And Jesus answered and said unto them, I also will ask you one thing, which if ye tell me, I in like wise will tell you by what authority I do these things. [24]Then Jesus answered and said unto them, I also will ask of you a certain thing, which if ye tell me, I likewise will tell you by what authority I do these things.
[25]The baptism of John, whence was it? from heaven, or of men? And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we shall say, From heaven; he will say unto us, Why did ye not then believe him? [25]The baptism of John, whence was it? from heaven, or of men? Then they reasoned among themselves, saying, If we shall say from heaven, he will say unto us, Why did ye not then believe him?
[26]But if we shall say, Of men; we fear the people; for all hold John as a prophet. [26]And if we say, Of men, we fear the people: for all hold John as a Prophet.
[27]And they answered Jesus, and said, We cannot tell. And he said unto them, Neither tell I you by what authority I do these things. [27]Then they answered Jesus, and said, We cannot tell. And he said unto them, Neither tell I you by what authority I do these things.
[28]But what think ye? A certain man had two sons; and he came to the first, and said, Son, go work to day in my vineyard. [28]But what think ye? A certain man had two sons, and came to the elder, and said, Son, go and work today in my vineyard.
[29]He answered and said, I will not: but afterward he repented, and went. [29]But he answered and said, I will not: yet afterward he repented himself, and went.
[30]And he came to the second, and said likewise. And he answered and said, I go, sir: and went not. [30]Then came he to the second, and said likewise. And he answered, and said, I will, Sir: yet he went not.
[31]Whether of them twain did the will of his father? They say unto him, The first. Jesus saith unto them, Verily I say unto you, That the publicans and the harlots go into the kingdom of God before you. [31]Whether of them twain did the will of the father? They said unto him, The first. Jesus said unto them, Verily I say unto you, that the Publicans and the harlots shall go before you into the kingdom of God.
[32]For John came unto you in the way of righteousness, and ye believed him not: but the publicans and the harlots believed him: and ye, when ye had seen it, repented not afterward, that ye might believe him. [32]For John came unto you in the way of righteousness, and ye believed him not: but the Publicans, and the harlots believed him, and ye, though ye saw it, were not moved with repentance afterward, that ye might believe him.
[33]Hear another parable: There was a certain householder, which planted a vineyard, and hedged it round about, and digged a winepress in it, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into a far country: [33]Hear another parable, There was a certain householder, which planted a vineyard, and hedged it round about, and made a winepress therein, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into a strange country.
[34]And when the time of the fruit drew near, he sent his servants to the husbandmen, that they might receive the fruits of it. [34]And when the time of the fruit drew near, he sent his servants to the husbandmen to receive the fruits thereof.
[35]And the husbandmen took his servants, and beat one, and killed another, and stoned another. [35]And the husbandmen took his servants and beat one, and killed another, and stoned another.
[36]Again, he sent other servants more than the first: and they did unto them likewise. [36]Again he sent other servants, more than the first: and they did the like unto them.
[37]But last of all he sent unto them his son, saying, They will reverence my son. [37]But last of all he sent unto them his own son, saying, They will reverence my son.
[38]But when the husbandmen saw the son, they said among themselves, This is the heir; come, let us kill him, and let us seize on his inheritance. [38]But when the husbandmen saw the son, they said among themselves, This is the heir: come, let us kill him, and let us take his inheritance.
[39]And they caught him, and cast him out of the vineyard, and slew him. [39]So they took him, and cast him out of the vineyard, and slew him.
[40]When the lord therefore of the vineyard cometh, what will he do unto those husbandmen? [40]When therefore the Lord of the vineyard shall come, what will he do to those husbandmen?
[41]They say unto him, He will miserably destroy those wicked men, and will let out his vineyard unto other husbandmen, which shall render him the fruits in their seasons. [41]They said unto him, He will cruelly destroy those wicked men, and will let out his vineyard unto other husbandmen, which shall deliver him the fruits in their seasons.
[42]Jesus saith unto them, Did ye never read in the scriptures, The stone which the builders rejected, the same is become the head of the corner: this is the Lord's doing, and it is marvellous in our eyes? [42]Jesus said unto them, Read ye never in the Scriptures, The stone which the builders refused, the same is made the head of the corner? This was the Lords doing, and it is marvelous in our eyes.
[43]Therefore say I unto you, The kingdom of God shall be taken from you, and given to a nation bringing forth the fruits thereof. [43]Therefore say I unto you, The kingdom of God shall be taken from you, and shall be given to a nation, which shall bring forth the fruits thereof.
[44]And whosoever shall fall on this stone shall be broken: but on whomsoever it shall fall, it will grind him to powder. [44]And whosoever shall fall on this stone, he shall be broken: but on whomsoever it shall fall, it will grind him into powder.
[45]And when the chief priests and Pharisees had heard his parables, they perceived that he spake of them. [45]And when the chief Priests and Pharisees had heard his parables, they perceived that he spake of them.
[46]But when they sought to lay hands on him, they feared the multitude, because they took him for a prophet. [46]And they seeking to lay hands on him, feared the people, because they took him as a Prophet.
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