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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><title>Matthew 21 Worrell New Testament</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/matthew/21.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../topmenuchap/matthew/21-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="http://biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">WOR</a> > Matthew 21</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="../menu.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../matthew/20.htm" title="Matthew 20">◄</a> Matthew 21 <a href="../matthew/22.htm" title="Matthew 22">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">Worrell New Testament</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/parallel/matthew/21-1.htm" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Verses"> Par ▾ </a></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><A name="2"></a><p class="hdg">The Triumphal Entry<br /><span class="cross">(<a href ="../mark/11.htm">Mark 11:1–11</a>; <a href ="../luke/19.htm#28">Luke 19:28–40</a>; <a href ="../john/12.htm#12">John 12:12–19</a>)</span><p><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/21-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>And, when they drew near to Jerusalem, and came to Bethphage, to the mount of Olives, then Jesus sent two disciples. <A name="3"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/21-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>saying to them, <FR>"Go into the village over against you, and straightway ye will find an ass tied, and a colt with her; having loosed them, lead them to Me.<Fr> <A name="4"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/21-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span><FR>And, if any one say anything to you, ye shall say, 'The Lord hath need of them;' and straight-way he will send them."<Fr> <A name="5"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/21-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>Now this has come to pass, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through the prophet, saying,<p> <A name="6"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/21-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>"Say to the daughter of Zion, 'Behold, your King is coming to you, meek and mounted upon an ass, and on a colt, a foal of a beast of burden.'"<p> <A name="7"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/21-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>And the disciples, going and doing as Jesus commanded them, <A name="8"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/21-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>led the ass and the colt, and put upon them their garments; and He sat thereon. <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/21-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>And most of the multitude spread their own garments in the way, and others were cutting branches from the trees and spreading <i>them</i> in the way.<p> <A name="10"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/21-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>And the multitudes, who were going before Him, and those who were following, were crying, saying, "Hosanna to the Son of David! Blessed <i>is</i> He Who cometh in the name of the Lord! Hosanna in the highest!"<p> <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/21-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>And, when He entered into Jerusalem, all the city was startled, saying, "Who is this?" <A name="12"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/21-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>And the multitudes said, "This is the Prophet, Jesus, from Nazareth of Galilee."<p> <A name="13"></a><p class="hdg">Jesus Cleanses the Temple<br /><span class="cross">(<a href ="../mark/11.htm#15">Mark 11:15–19</a>; <a href ="../luke/19.htm#45">Luke 19:45–48</a>; <a href ="../john/2.htm#12">John 2:12–25</a>)</span><p><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/21-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>And Jesus entered into the temple, and cast out all those selling and buying in the temple, and overturned the tables of the money-changers, and the seats of those selling the doves. <A name="14"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/21-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>And He saith to them, <FR>"It has been written, 'My house, shall be called a house of prayer; but ye are making it a den of robbers!'"<Fr><p> <A name="15"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/21-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>And <i>the</i> blind and lame came to Him in the temple, and He healed them. <A name="16"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/21-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>And the high-priests and scribes, seeing the wonderful things which He did, and the boys who were crying in the temple, and saying, "Hosanna to the Son of David!" were much displeased, <A name="17"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/21-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>and said to Him, "Dost Thou hear what these are saying?" And Jesus saith to them, <FR>"Yes; did ye never read, 'Out of <i>the</i> mouth of babes and sucklings Thou didst perfect praise!'"<Fr> <A name="18"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/21-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>And, leaving them, He went forth out of the city to Bethany, and lodged there.<p> <A name="19"></a><p class="hdg">The Barren Fig Tree<br /><span class="cross">(<a href ="../mark/11.htm#12">Mark 11:12–14</a>; <a href ="../mark/11.htm#20">Mark 11:20–25</a>)</span><p><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/21-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>And in the morning, returning into the city, He hungered. <A name="20"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/21-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>And, seeing one fig tree by the way, He came to it, and found nothing thereon except leaves only. And He saith to it, <FR>"No more may fruit come from you forever."<Fr> And immediately the fig tree withered away!<p> <A name="21"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/21-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>And the disciples, seeing <i>it</i>, wondered, saying, "How quickly the fig tree withered away!" <A name="22"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/21-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>And Jesus, answering, said to them, <FR>"Verily I say to you, if ye have faith, and do not doubt, not only the <i>withering</i> of the fig tree shall ye accomplish, but, even if ye say to this mountain, 'Be lifted up, and be cast into the sea,' it shall be done.<Fr> <A name="23"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/21-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span><FR>And all things whatsoever ye ask in prayer, believing, ye shall receive."<Fr><p> <A name="24"></a><p class="hdg">Jesus’ Authority Challenged<br /><span class="cross">(<a href ="../mark/11.htm#27">Mark 11:27–33</a>; <a href ="../luke/20.htm">Luke 20:1–8</a>)</span><p><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/21-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>And, when He came into the temple, the high-priests and the elders of the people came to Him <i>while He was</i> teaching, saying, "By what authority art Thou doing these things? And who gave Thee this authority?" <A name="25"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/21-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>And Jesus, answering, said, <FR>"I also will ask you one thing, which if ye tell Me, I also will tell you by what authority I do these things:<Fr> <A name="26"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/21-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span><FR>The immersion of John?whence was it? from Heaven or from men?"<Fr> And they were reasoning among themselves, saying, "If we say, 'From Heaven,' He will say to us, 'Why, then, did ye not believe him?' <A name="27"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/21-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>But, if we say, 'From men,' we fear the multitude; for all hold John as a prophet." <A name="28"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/21-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>And, answering Jesus, they said, "We do not know." He also said to them, <FR>"Neither do I tell you by what authority I do these things."<Fr><p> <A name="29"></a><p class="hdg">The Parable of the Two Sons<p><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/21-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span><FR>"But what think ye? A man had two children; and to the first, he said, 'Child, go, work today in the vineyard.'<Fr> <A name="30"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/21-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span><FR>And he, answering, said, 'I <i>go</i>, sir,' and he went not.<Fr> <A name="31"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/21-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span><FR>And, coming to the second, he spake in like manner; and he, answering, said, 'I am not willing;' but later, repenting, he went.<Fr> <A name="32"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/21-31.htm"><b>31</b></a></span><FR>Which of the two did the will of the father?"<Fr> They say, "The last." Jesus saith to them, <FR>"Verily I say to you that the tax-collectors and the harlots are going into the Kingdom of God before you.<Fr> <A name="33"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/21-32.htm"><b>32</b></a></span><FR>For John came to you in the way of righteousness, and ye did not believe him; but the tax-collectors and the harlots believed him; but ye, having seen <i>him</i>, did not even repent afterward, that ye might believe him."<Fr><p> <A name="34"></a><p class="hdg">The Parable of the Wicked Tenants<br /><span class="cross">(<a href ="../mark/12.htm">Mark 12:1–12</a>; <a href ="../luke/20.htm#9">Luke 20:9–18</a>)</span><p><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/21-33.htm"><b>33</b></a></span><FR>"Hear another parable. There was a man?a householder?who planted a vineyard, and placed a fence around it, and dug a wine-press, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went abroad.<Fr> <A name="35"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/21-34.htm"><b>34</b></a></span><FR>And, when the season of the fruits drew near, he sent his servants to the husbandmen to receive his fruits.<Fr> <A name="36"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/21-35.htm"><b>35</b></a></span><FR>And the husbandmen, taking his servants, one, indeed, they beat; and one they killed; and one they stoned.<Fr> <A name="37"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/21-36.htm"><b>36</b></a></span><FR>Again he sent other servants more than the first; and they treated them likewise.<Fr> <A name="38"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/21-37.htm"><b>37</b></a></span><FR>But afterward he sent to them his son, saying, 'They will reverence my son.'<Fr> <A name="39"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/21-38.htm"><b>38</b></a></span><FR>But the husbandmen, seeing the son, said among themselves, 'This is the heir; come, let us kill him, and have his inheritance!'<Fr> <A name="40"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/21-39.htm"><b>39</b></a></span><FR>And, taking him, they cast him forth out of the vineyard, and killed <i>him</i>.<Fr> <A name="41"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/21-40.htm"><b>40</b></a></span><FR>When, therefore, the lord of the vineyard comes, what will he do to those husband-men?"<Fr> <A name="42"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/21-41.htm"><b>41</b></a></span>They say to Him, "He will miserably destroy those miserable men, and will let out the vineyard to other husbandmen, who will render to him the fruits in their seasons."<p> <A name="43"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/21-42.htm"><b>42</b></a></span>Jesus saith to them, <FR>"Did ye never read in the Scriptures, 'The stone which the builders rejected, the same was made head of a corner; this was from the Lord, and it is marvellous in our eyes?'<Fr><p> <A name="44"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/21-43.htm"><b>43</b></a></span><FR>"Therefore, I say to you, the Kingdom of God shall be taken away from you, and given to a nation bringing forth the fruit thereof.<Fr> <A name="45"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/21-44.htm"><b>44</b></a></span><FR>And he who falls on this stone shall be broken in pieces; but on whomsoever it falls, it will scatter him as dust."<Fr><p> <A name="46"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/21-45.htm"><b>45</b></a></span>And the high-priests and Pharisees, having heard His parables, knew that He was speaking concerning them. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/21-46.htm"><b>46</b></a></span>And, while seeking to lay hold on Him, they feared the multitudes, since they were holding Him as a prophet.<p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Worrell New Testament (1904)<br><br>Digital Text Courtesy <a href="https://theword.net">TheWord.net Bible Software</a>.<br><br>Section Headings Courtesy <a href="https://berean.bible">Berean Bible</a>.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../matthew/20.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Matthew 20"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Matthew 20" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../matthew/22.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Matthew 22"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Matthew 22" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhchapnoad.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>