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Mark 11:3 Cross-References
Explore 9 cross-references for Mark 11:3 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Mark chapter 11 verse 3 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“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 11:3 (KJV)
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Commentary on Mark 11:3
If any man say unto you, Why do ye this? say ye that the Lord hath need of him (ὁ Κύριος αὐτοῦ χρείαν ἔχει)—the title Kyrios (Κύριος, "Lord") is pivotal. In the Greek Old Testament (Septuagint), Kyrios translates the divine name Yahweh. By instructing the disciples to say "the Lord has need," Jesus makes a veiled claim to divine authority. The phrase also reveals the incarnational paradox: the Lord of heaven and earth "has need" of a donkey—divinity embracing the limitations of humanity.And straightway he will send him hither (εὐθὺς αὐτὸν ἀποστέλλει πάλιν ὧδε)—Jesus predicts the owner's immedi...
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Cross-References for Mark 11:3
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“that”
“as though he needed anything”
“preaching good news of peace by Jesus Christ--he is Lord of all--”
“with its fullness; the world”
“and you rule over all; and in your hand is power and might; and it is in your hand to make great”
“Thou madest him a little lower than the angels; thou crownedst him with glory and honour”
“in holy array. Out of the womb of the morning”
“and said”