Matthew 21:2-3

2telling them, “Go to the village ahead of you.
tn Grk “the village lying before you” (BDAG 530 s.v. κατέναντι 2.b).
Right away you will find a donkey tied there, and a colt with her. Untie them and bring them to me.
3If anyone says anything to you, you are to say, ‘The Lord needs them,’
sn The custom called angaria allowed the impressment of animals for service to a significant figure.
and he will send them at once.”
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