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Selected Verse: Luke 19:31 - King James

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Lu 19:31 King James And if any man ask you, Why do ye loose him? thus shall ye say unto him, Because the Lord hath need of him.

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A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882]
the Lord hath need, &c.--He both knew all and had the key of the human heart. (See on Luk 19:5.) Perhaps the owner was a disciple.
 
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5 And when Jesus came to the place, he looked up, and saw him, and said unto him, Zacchaeus, make haste, and come down; for to day I must abide at thy house.
3 And if any man say ought unto you, ye shall say, The Lord hath need of them; and straightway he will send them.