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MAT 21:1
Matthew 21:1
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And when they drew nigh unto Jerusalem, and
were come to Bethphage, unto the mount of Olives, then sent Jesus two disciples, |
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MAT 21:2
Matthew 21:2
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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. |
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MAT 21:3
Matthew 21:3
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And if any man say ought unto you, ye shall
say, The Lord hath need of them; and straightway he will send them. |
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MAT 21:4
Matthew 21:4
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All this was done, that it might be fulfilled
which was spoken by the prophet, saying, |
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MAT 21:5
Matthew 21:5
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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. |
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MAT 21:6
Matthew 21:6
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And the disciples went, and did as Jesus commanded
them, |
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MAT 21:7
Matthew 21:7
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And brought the ass, and the colt, and put on
them their clothes, and they set him thereon. |
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MAT 21:8
Matthew 21:8
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And a very great multitude spread their garments
in the way; others cut down branches from the trees, and strawed them in the way. |
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MAT 21:9
Matthew 21:9
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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. |
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MAT 21:10
Matthew 21:10
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And when he was come into Jerusalem, all the
city was moved, saying, Who is this? |
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MAT 21:11
Matthew 21:11
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And the multitude said, This is Jesus the prophet
of Nazareth of Galilee. |
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MAT 21:12
Matthew 21:12
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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, |
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MAT 21:13
Matthew 21:13
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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. |
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MAT 21:14
Matthew 21:14
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And the blind and the lame came to him in the
temple; and he healed them. |
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MAT 21:15
Matthew 21:15
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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, |
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MAT 21:16
Matthew 21:16
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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? |
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MAT 21:17
Matthew 21:17
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And he left them, and went out of the city into
Bethany; and he lodged there. |
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MAT 21:18
Matthew 21:18
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Now in the morning as he returned into the city,
he hungered. |
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MAT 21:19
Matthew 21:19
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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. |
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MAT 21:20
Matthew 21:20
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And when the disciples saw it, they marvelled,
saying, How soon is the fig tree withered away! |
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MAT 21:21
Matthew 21:21
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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. |
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MAT 21:22
Matthew 21:22
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And all things, whatsoever ye shall ask in prayer,
believing, ye shall receive. |
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MAT 21:23
Matthew 21:23
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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? |
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MAT 21:24
Matthew 21:24
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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. |
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MAT 21:25
Matthew 21:25
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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? |
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MAT 21:26
Matthew 21:26
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But if we shall say, Of men; we fear the people;
for all hold John as a prophet. |
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MAT 21:27
Matthew 21:27
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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. |
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MAT 21:28
Matthew 21:28
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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. |
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MAT 21:29
Matthew 21:29
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He answered and said, I will not: but afterward
he repented, and went. |
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MAT 21:30
Matthew 21:30
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And he came to the second, and said likewise.
And he answered and said, I go, sir: and went not. |
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MAT 21:31
Matthew 21:31
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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. |
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MAT 21:32
Matthew 21:32
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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. |
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MAT 21:33
Matthew 21:33
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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: |
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MAT 21:34
Matthew 21:34
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And when the time of the fruit drew near, he
sent his servants to the husbandmen, that they might receive the fruits of it. |
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MAT 21:35
Matthew 21:35
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And the husbandmen took his servants, and beat
one, and killed another, and stoned another. |
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MAT 21:36
Matthew 21:36
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Again, he sent other servants more than the
first: and they did unto them likewise. |
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MAT 21:37
Matthew 21:37
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But last of all he sent unto them his son, saying,
They will reverence my son. |
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MAT 21:38
Matthew 21:38
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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. |
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MAT 21:39
Matthew 21:39
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And they caught him, and cast him out of the
vineyard, and slew him. |
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MAT 21:40
Matthew 21:40
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When the lord therefore of the vineyard cometh,
what will he do unto those husbandmen? |
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MAT 21:41
Matthew 21:41
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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. |
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MAT 21:42
Matthew 21:42
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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? |
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MAT 21:43
Matthew 21:43
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Therefore say I unto you, The kingdom of God
shall be taken from you, and given to a nation bringing forth the fruits thereof. |
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MAT 21:44
Matthew 21:44
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And whosoever shall fall on this stone shall
be broken: but on whomsoever it shall fall, it will grind him to powder. |
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MAT 21:45
Matthew 21:45
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And when the chief priests and Pharisees had
heard his parables, they perceived that he spake of them. |
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MAT 21:46
Matthew 21:46
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But when they sought to lay hands on him, they
feared the multitude, because they took him for a prophet. |
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