John Gill - Exposition
John Gill
And they said unto them,.... The very express words, even as Jesus had commanded: not that these were the words they said, but "the Lord hath need of him": upon which they said no more, were satisfied and contented, that they should untie the colt, and take it with them: and they let them go; and the colt with them, very freely; [See comments on Matthew 21:6].