YLT
KJV
31. {SCJ}And if any man ask you, Why do ye loose [him?] thus shall ye say unto him, Because the Lord hath need of him. {SCJ.}
ASV
31. And if any one ask you, Why do ye loose him? thus shall ye say, The Lord hath need of him.
ESV
31. If anyone asks you, 'Why are you untying it?' you shall say this: 'The Lord has need of it.'"
ERVEN
31. If anyone asks you why you are taking the donkey, you should say, 'The Master needs it.'"
NLT
31. If anyone asks, 'Why are you untying that colt?' just say, 'The Lord needs it.'"
WEB
31. If anyone asks you, 'Why are you untying it?' say to him: 'The Lord needs it.'"
NET
31. If anyone asks you, 'Why are you untying it?' just say, 'The Lord needs it.'"
NLV
31. If anyone asks you, 'Why are you letting it loose?' say to him, 'Because the Lord needs it.' "
HCSB
31. If anyone asks you, 'Why are you untying it?' say this: 'The Lord needs it.'"
LITV
31. And if anyone asks, Why do you untie it? you shall say to them, The Lord has need of it.
RV
31. And if any one ask you, Why do ye loose him? thus shall ye say, The Lord hath need of him.
NCV
31. If anyone asks you why you are untying it, say that the Master needs it."
MKJV
31. And if anyone asks you, Why are you untying it? You will say this to him, Because the Lord has need of it.
AKJV
31. And if any man ask you, Why do you loose him? thus shall you say to him, Because the Lord has need of him.
LXXEN
KJV
31. {SCJ}And if any man ask you, Why do ye loose [him?] thus shall ye say unto him, Because the Lord hath need of him. {SCJ.}
AMP
31. If anybody asks you, Why are you untying [it]? you shall say this: Because the Lord has need of it.
KJVP
31. {SCJ} And G2532 CONJ if G1437 COND any man G5100 X-NSM ask G2065 V-PAS-3S you G5209 P-2AP , Why G1302 do ye loose G3089 V-PAI-2P [ him ] ? thus G3779 ADV shall ye say G2046 V-FAI-2P unto him G846 P-DSM , Because G3754 CONJ the G3588 T-NSM Lord G2962 N-NSM hath G2192 V-PAI-3S need G5532 N-ASF of him G846 P-GSM . {SCJ.}
YLT
31. and if any one doth question you, Wherefore do ye loose [it]? thus ye shall say to him -- The Lord hath need of it.`
ASV
31. And if any one ask you, Why do ye loose him? thus shall ye say, The Lord hath need of him.
WEB
31. If anyone asks you, 'Why are you untying it?' say to him: 'The Lord needs it.'"
NASB
31. And if anyone should ask you, 'Why are you untying it?' you will answer, 'The Master has need of it.'"
ESV
31. If anyone asks you, 'Why are you untying it?' you shall say this: 'The Lord has need of it.'"
RV
31. And if any one ask you, Why do ye loose him? thus shall ye say, The Lord hath need of him.
RSV
31. If any one asks you, `Why are you untying it?' you shall say this, `The Lord has need of it.'"
NKJV
31. "And if anyone asks you, 'Why are you loosing [it?'] thus you shall say to him, 'Because the Lord has need of it.' "
MKJV
31. And if anyone asks you, Why are you untying it? You will say this to him, Because the Lord has need of it.
AKJV
31. And if any man ask you, Why do you loose him? thus shall you say to him, Because the Lord has need of him.
NRSV
31. If anyone asks you, 'Why are you untying it?' just say this, 'The Lord needs it.'"
NIV
31. If anyone asks you,`Why are you untying it?' tell him,`The Lord needs it.'"
NIRV
31. Someone may ask you, 'Why are you untying it?' If so, say, 'The Lord needs it.' "
NLT
31. If anyone asks, 'Why are you untying that colt?' just say, 'The Lord needs it.'"
MSG
31. If anyone says anything, asks, 'What are you doing?' say, 'His Master needs him.'"
GNB
31. If someone asks you why you are untying it, tell him that the Master needs it."
NET
31. If anyone asks you, 'Why are you untying it?' just say, 'The Lord needs it.'"
ERVEN
31. If anyone asks you why you are taking the donkey, you should say, 'The Master needs it.'"