King James Version, Updated™

KJV:   1 And when they came nigh to Jerusalem, unto Bethphage and Bethany, at the mount of Olives, he sendeth forth two of his disciples,

KJVu: 1 When they came near Jerusalem, to Bethphage and Bethany, at the mount of Olives, he sent forth two of his disciples,

KJV:   2 And saith unto them, Go your way into the village over against you: and as soon as ye be entered into it, ye shall find a colt tied, whereon never man sat; loose him, and bring him.

KJVu: 2 and said to them, "Go YOUR way into the village before YOU; and as soon as YOU have entered into it, YOU shall find a colt tied, on which a man has never sat; loose it, and bring it to me.

Notes: "Over Against" highlighted in the KJV verse is Strong’s G2713 with a Strong’s definition of "Before, in the presence of, opposite."

KJV:   3 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.

KJVu: 3 And if any man says to YOU, 'Why are YOU doing this? ' YOU say, the Lord has need of it, and immediately he will send it here."

Notes: "Hither" highlighted in the KJV verse is Strong’s G5602 with a Strong’s definition of "Here, in this place."

KJV:   4 And they went their way, and found the colt tied by the door without in a place where two ways met; and they loose him.

KJVu: 4 So they went their way, and found the colt tied by the door outside at a crossroad; and they loosed it.

Notes: "Place Where Two Ways Met" highlighted in the KJV verse is Strong’s G296 with a Strong’s definition of "Street, Crossroad."

KJV:   5 And certain of them that stood there said unto them, What do ye, loosing the colt?

KJVu: 5 Then some of them who stood there said to them, "What are YOU doing, loosing the colt? "

KJV:   6 And they said unto them even as Jesus had commanded : and they let them go.

KJVu: 6 And they said to them just as Jesus had commanded ; so they let them go.

KJV:   7 And they brought the colt to Jesus, and cast their garments on him; and he sat upon him.

KJVu: 7 They brought the colt to Jesus, and put their garments on it; and he sat on it.

Notes: "Cast" highlighted in the KJV verse is Strong’s G1911 with a Strong’s definition of "To lay upon, to throw upon, to put on, to cast upon."

KJV:   8 And many spread their garments in the way : and others cut down branches off the trees, and strawed them in the way.

KJVu: 8 And many spread their garments on the road ; and others cut down branches off the trees, and spread them on the road.

Notes: "Strawed" highlighted in the KJV verse is Strong’s G4766 with a Strong’s definition of "to spread, to make a bed, to lay out."

KJV:   9 And they that went before, and they that followed, cried, saying, Hosanna; Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord :

KJVu: 9 Those who went before, and those who followed, cried, saying, "Hosanna; Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord .

KJV:   10 Blessed be the kingdom of our father David, that cometh in the name of the Lord : Hosanna in the highest.

KJVu: 10 Blessed is the kingdom of our father David, that comes in the name of the Lord . Hosanna in the highest. "

KJV:   11 And Jesus entered into Jerusalem, and into the temple : and when he had looked round about upon all things, and now the eventide was come, he went out unto Bethany with the twelve.

KJVu: 11 Then Jesus entered into Jerusalem, and into the temple ; and when he had looked around at all things, and now the evening had come, he went out to Bethany with the 12.

Notes: "Eventide" highlighted in the KJV verse is Strong’s G3798 with a Strong’s definition of "Late, evening."

KJV:   12 And on the morrow, when they were come from Bethany, he was hungry :

KJVu: 12 And on the next day, when they came from Bethany, he was hungry .

KJV:   13 And seeing a fig tree afar off having leaves, he came, if haply he might find any thing thereon: and when he came to it, he found nothing but leaves; for the time of figs was not yet.

KJVu: 13 Seeing a fig tree afar off having leaves, he went to see if perhaps he might find anything on it; and when he came to it, he found nothing but leaves; for it was not yet the season for figs.

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KJV:   14 And Jesus answered and said unto it, No man eat fruit of thee hereafter for ever. And his disciples heard it.

KJVu: 14 So Jesus answered and said to it, "No man shall eat fruit from you hereafter forever." And his disciples heard it.

KJV:   15 And they come to Jerusalem : and Jesus went into the temple, and began to cast out them that sold and bought in the temple, and overthrew the tables of the moneychangers, and the seats of them that sold doves ;

KJVu: 15 They came to Jerusalem , and Jesus went into the temple, and began to drive out those who sold and bought in the temple, and overturned the tables of the moneychangers, and the seats of those who sold doves .

Notes: "Overthrew" highlighted in the KJV verse is Strong’s G32690 with a Strong’s definition of "To overturn, to overthrow, to destroy."

KJV:   16 And would not suffer that any man should carry any vessel through the temple.

KJVu: 16 And he would not allow any man to carry any vessel through the temple.

KJV:   17 And he taught , saying unto them, Is it not written, My house shall be called of all nations the house of prayer? but ye have made it a den of thieves.

KJVu: 17 He taught them saying, "Is it not written, 'My house shall be called for all nations the house of prayer '? But YOU have made it a den of thieves. "

KJV:   18 And the scribes and chief priests heard it, and sought how they might destroy him : for they feared him, because all the people was astonished at his doctrine.

KJVu: 18 The scribes and chief priests heard it, and sought how they might destroy him ; for they feared him, because all the people were astonished at his doctrine.

KJV:   19 And when even was come, he went out of the city.

KJVu: 19 And when evening came, he went out of the city.

KJV:   20 And in the morning, as they passed by, they saw the fig tree dried up from the roots.

KJVu: 20 In the morning, as they passed by, they saw that the fig tree had dried up from the roots.

KJV:   21 And Peter calling to remembrance saith unto him, Master, behold, the fig tree which thou cursedst is withered away.

KJVu: 21 Then Peter remembered and said to him, "Master, behold, the fig tree which you cursed has withered away. "

KJV:   22 And Jesus answering saith unto them, Have faith in God.

KJVu: 22 Jesus answering said to them, "Have faith in God.

KJV:   23 For verily I say unto you, That whosoever shall say unto this mountain, Be thou removed, and be thou cast into the sea; and shall not doubt in his heart, but shall believe that those things which he saith shall come to pass; he shall have whatsoever he saith.

KJVu: 23 For truly I say to YOU, That whoever shall say to this mountain, 'Be removed, and be thrown into the sea; ' and does not doubt in his heart, but believes that those things which he said shall come to pass; he shall have whatever he says.

KJV:   24 Therefore I say unto you, What things soever ye desire, when ye pray, believe that ye receive them, and ye shall have them.

KJVu: 24 Therefore I say to YOU, Whatever things YOU desire, when YOU pray, believe that YOU will receive them, and YOU shall have them.

KJV:   25 And when ye stand praying, forgive, if ye have ought against any: that your Father also which is in heaven may forgive you your trespasses.

KJVu: 25 And whenever YOU stand praying, forgive them, if YOU have anything against anyone; that YOUR Father also who is in heaven may forgive YOU YOUR trespasses.

KJV:   26 But if ye do not forgive, neither will your Father which is in heaven forgive your trespasses.

KJVu: 26 But if YOU do not forgive them, neither will YOUR Father who is in heaven forgive YOUR trespasses. "

KJV:   27 And they come again to Jerusalem : and as he was walking in the temple, there come to him the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders,

KJVu: 27 They came again to Jerusalem ; and as he was walking in the temple, the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders came to him,

KJV:   28 And say unto him, By what authority doest thou these things? and who gave thee this authority to do these things?

KJVu: 28 They said to him, "By what authority do you do these things? And who gave you this authority to do these things? "

KJV:   29 And Jesus answered and said unto them, I will also ask of you one question , and answer me, and I will tell you by what authority I do these things.

KJVu: 29 Jesus answered and said to them, "I will also ask YOU one question ; answer me, and I will tell YOU by what authority I do these things.

KJV:   30 The baptism of John, was it from heaven, or of men? answer me.

KJVu: 30 The baptism of John, was it from heaven, or from men? Answer me. "

KJV:   31 And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we shall say, From heaven; he will say, Why then did ye not believe him?

KJVu: 31 They reasoned with themselves, saying, "If we say, 'From heaven; ' he will say, 'Why then did YOU not believe him? '

KJV:   32 But if we shall say, Of men; they feared the people : for all men counted John, that he was a prophet indeed.

KJVu: 32 But if we shall say, 'From men; ' " they feared the people ; for all men counted John, to have been a prophet indeed.

KJV:   33 And they answered and said unto Jesus, We cannot tell. And Jesus answering saith unto them, Neither do I tell you by what authority I do these things.

KJVu: 33 So they answered and said to Jesus, "We cannot tell. " And Jesus answering said to them, "Neither do I tell YOU by what authority I do these things. "