KJV ORIGINAL
Saying, Go ye into the village over against you; in the which at your entering ye shall find a colt tied, whereon yet never man sat: loose him, and bring him hither.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
He told them, 'Go into that village right across from you. As soon as you walk in, you'll see a young donkey tied up that no one has ever ridden. Untie it and bring it back here.'
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Jesus knew exactly what he needed and where to find it — down to the details.
📜 Historical Context — Why was this verse written?
The Gospel of Luke was traditionally written by Luke, a physician and companion of Paul, to Theophilus and a wider Gentile audience in the mid-to-late first century CE. It was written to provide an orderly and reliable account of the life and teachings of Jesus for its readers.
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