Mark 11:3 — compare English translations
Compare translationsMark 11:3 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
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World English Bible Public Domain
If anyone asks you, 'Why are you doing this?' say, 'The Lord needs him;' and immediately he will send him back here."
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King James Version Public Domain
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.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And if anyone says to you, ‘Why are you doing this?’ say, ‘The Lord has need of it and immediately he sends it back here.’”
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).