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Mark 11:5 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" And certain of them that stood there said unto them, What do ye, loosing the colt? "
Mark 11:5
Verse in Context
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And if any man say unto you, Why do ye this? say ye that the Lord hath need of him; and straightway he will send him hither.
And they went their way, and found the colt tied by the door without in a place where two ways met; and they loose him.
And certain of them that stood there said unto them, What do ye, loosing the colt?
And they said unto them even as Jesus had commanded: and they let them go.
And they brought the colt to Jesus, and cast their garments on him; and he sat upon him.
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Mark 11:1
"And when they came nigh to Jerusalem, unto Bethphage and Bethany, at the mount of Olives, he sendeth forth two of his disciples,"
Mark 11:2
"And saith unto them, Go your way into the village over against you: and as soon as ye be entered into it, ye shall find a colt tied, whereon never man sat; loose him, and bring"
Mark 11:3
"And if any man say unto you, Why do ye this? say ye that the Lord hath need of him; and straightway he will send him hither."
Mark 11:4
"And they went their way, and found the colt tied by the door without in a place where two ways met; and they loose him."
Mark 11:6
"And they said unto them even as Jesus had commanded: and they let them go."
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