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Mark 11:5 KJV
Mark · chapter 11 · verse 5
And certain of them that stood there said unto them, What do ye, loosing the colt?Mark 11:5 · King James Version
Mark 11:5 in context
3And 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.
4And they went their way, and found the colt tied by the door without in a place where two ways met; and they loose him.
5And certain of them that stood there said unto them, What do ye, loosing the colt?
6And they said unto them even as Jesus had commanded: and they let them go.
7And they brought the colt to Jesus, and cast their garments on him; and he sat upon him.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- loosinglyōto loose any person tied or fastened, bandages of the feet, the shoes,, of a husband and…G3089 →
- stoodhistēmito cause or make to stand, to place, put, set, to bid to stand by, [set up], in the…G2476 →
- saidlegōto say, to speak, affirm over, maintain, to teach, to exhort, advise, to command, direct…G3004 →
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We have here the story of the public entry Christ made into Jerusalem, four or five days before his death. And he came into town thus remarkably, 1. To show that he was not afraid of the power and malice of his enemies in Jerusalem. He did not steal into the city incognito, as one that durst not show his face;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-11