"The Lord needs it," they answered.
Cross References
Luke 19:33As they were untying the colt, its owners asked, "Why are you untying the colt?"
Luke 19:35Then they led the colt to Jesus, threw their cloaks over it, and put Jesus on it.
Treasury of Scripture
And they said, The Lord has need of him.
Zechariah 9:9
Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion; shout, O daughter of Jerusalem: behold, thy King cometh unto thee: he is just, and having salvation; lowly, and riding upon an ass, and upon a colt the foal of an ass.
John 10:35
If he called them gods, unto whom the word of God came, and the scripture cannot be broken;
John 12:16
These things understood not his disciples at the first: but when Jesus was glorified, then remembered they that these things were written of him, and that they had done these things unto him.