21:1 And when they unto Jerusalem, and were come to Bethphage, unto the of Olives, then sent Jesus two disciples,
21:2 Saying unto them, Go into the village over against you, and ye shall find an ass tied, and a with her: loose them, and bring them unto me.
21:3 And if any man say ought unto you, ye shall say, The Lord hath need of them; and he will send them.
21:4 All this was done, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the , saying,
21:5 Tell ye the daughter of Sion, Behold, thy King unto thee, meek, and sitting upon an ass, and a the foal of an ass.
21:6 And the disciples went, and did as Jesus commanded them,
21:7 And brought the ass, and the , and put on them their clothes, and they set him .
21:8 And a very great spread their in the way; others cut down branches from the trees, and strawed them in the way.
21:9 And the that went before, and that followed, cried, saying, to the son of David: Blessed is he that in the name of the Lord; in the highest.
21:10 And when he was come into Jerusalem, all the city was moved, saying, Who is this?
21:11 And the said, This is Jesus the of Nazareth of Galilee.
21:12 And Jesus went into the temple of God, and cast out all them that sold and bought in the temple, and the tables of the , and the seats of them that sold doves,
21:13 And said unto them, It is written, My house shall be called the house of prayer; but ye have made it a .
21:14 And the blind and the lame came to him in the temple; and he healed them.
21:15 And when the and saw the wonderful things that he did, and the children crying in the temple, and saying, to the son of David; they were ,
21:16 And said unto him, thou what these say? And Jesus saith unto them, Yea; have ye never read, Out of the mouth of babes and thou hast perfected praise?
21:17 And he left them, and went out of the city into Bethany; and he there.
21:18 Now in the morning as he returned into the city, he .
21:19 And when he saw a fig tree in the way, he came to it, and found nothing , but leaves only, and said unto it, Let no fruit grow on thee for ever. And presently the fig tree away.
21:20 And when the disciples saw it, they marvelled, saying, How soon is the fig tree away!
21:21 Jesus answered and said unto them, 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.
21:22 And all things, ye shall ask in prayer, believing, ye shall receive.
21:23 And when he was come into the temple, the 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?
21:24 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.
21:25 The of John, was it? from heaven, or of men? And they with themselves, saying, If we shall say, From heaven; he will say unto us, Why did ye not then believe him?
21:26 But if we shall say, Of men; we fear the people; for all hold John as a .
21:27 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.
21:28 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 .
21:29 He answered and said, I will not: but afterward he , and went.
21:30 And he came to the second, and said likewise. And he answered and said, I go, sir: and went not.
21:31 Whether of them did the will of his father? They say unto him, The first. Jesus saith unto them, I say unto you, That the and the go into the kingdom of God before you.
21:32 For John came unto you in the way of , and ye believed him not: but the and the believed him: and ye, when ye had seen it, not afterward, that ye might believe him.
21:33 Hear another : There was a certain householder, which planted a , and it round about, and digged a in it, and built a tower, and let it out to , and went into a far country:
21:34 And when the time of the fruit drew near, he sent his servants to the , that they might receive the fruits of it.
21:35 And the took his servants, and beat one, and killed another, and stoned another.
21:36 Again, he sent other servants more than the first: and they did unto them likewise.
21:37 But last of all he sent unto them his son, saying, They will my son.
21:38 But when the saw the son, they said among themselves, This is the heir; come, let us kill him, and let us seize on his .
21:39 And they caught him, and cast him out of the , and him.
21:40 When the lord therefore of the vineyard , what will he do unto those husbandmen?
21:41 They say unto him, He will miserably destroy those wicked men, and will let out his unto other husbandmen, which shall him the fruits in their seasons.
21:42 Jesus saith unto them, Did ye never read in the , The stone which the builders rejected, the same is become the head of the corner: this is the Lord’s doing, and it is in our eyes?
21:43 Therefore say I unto you, The kingdom of God shall be taken from you, and given to a nation bringing the fruits thereof.
21:44 And whosoever shall fall on this stone shall be broken: but on whomsoever it shall fall, it will grind him to powder.
21:45 And when the and Pharisees had heard his , they that he spake of them.
21:46 But when they sought to lay hands on him, they feared the , because they took him for a .
