Matthew 14:2
And he said to his servants, 'This is John the Baptist. He has been raised from the dead, and that is why miraculous powers are at work in him.'
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King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)
And said unto his servants, This is John the Baptist; he is risen from the dead; and therefore mighty works do shew forth themselves in him.
KJV1611 – Modern English
And said to his servants, This is John the Baptist; he is risen from the dead; and therefore mighty works are shown forth in him.
King James Version 1611 (Original)
And said unto his servants, This is John the Baptist; he is risen from the dead; and therefore mighty works do shew forth themselves in him.
American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers
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King James Version with Strong's Numbers
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Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)
and sayde vnto his servautes: This is Ihon ye baptist. He is risen agayne from deeth and therfore are soche myracles wrought by him.
Coverdale Bible (1535)
& sayde vnto his seruautes: This is Iho ye baptist. He is rysen agayne fro the deed, therfore are his dedes so mightie.
Geneva Bible (1560)
And sayde vnto his seruaunts, This is that Iohn Baptist, hee is risen againe from the deade, and therefore great woorkes are wrought by him.
Bishops' Bible (1568)
And sayde vnto his seruauntes: this is Iohn the Baptist, he is risen from the dead, and therfore great workes do shewe foorth them selues in hym.
Authorized King James Version (1611)
And said unto his servants, This is John the Baptist; he is risen from the dead; and therefore mighty works do shew forth themselves in him.
Webster's Bible (1833)
and said to his servants, "This is John the Baptizer. He is risen from the dead. That is why these powers work in him."
Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)
and said to his servants, `This is John the Baptist, he did rise from the dead, and because of this the mighty energies are working in him.'
American Standard Version (1901)
and said unto his servants, This is John the Baptist; he is risen from the dead; and therefore do these powers work in him.
American Standard Version (1901)
and said unto his servants, This is John the Baptist; he is risen from the dead; and therefore do these powers work in him.
Bible in Basic English (1941)
And he said to his servants, This is John the Baptist; he has come back from the dead, and so these powers are working in him.
World English Bible (2000)
and said to his servants, "This is John the Baptizer. He is risen from the dead. That is why these powers work in him."
NET Bible® (New English Translation)
and he said to his servants,“This is John the Baptist. He has been raised from the dead! And because of this, miraculous powers are at work in him.”
Referenced Verses
- Matt 16:14 : 14 They replied, "Some say John the Baptist; others say Elijah; still others, Jeremiah or one of the prophets."
- Mark 8:28 : 28 They replied, 'Some say John the Baptist, others say Elijah, and still others, one of the prophets.'
- John 10:41 : 41 Many people came to him and said, 'Though John never performed a sign, all that he said about this man was true.'
- Matt 11:11 : 11 Truly I tell you, among those born of women there has not arisen anyone greater than John the Baptist; yet the one who is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.
Similar Verses (AI)
These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.
- Mark 6:14-163 verses90%
14 King Herod heard about Jesus, because His name had become well known. Some were saying, 'John the Baptist has been raised from the dead, and that is why miraculous powers are at work in Him.'
15 Others were saying, 'He is Elijah,' and still others said, 'He is a prophet, like one of the prophets of long ago.'
16 But when Herod heard this, he said, 'John, the man I beheaded, has been raised from the dead.'
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1 At that time, Herod, the tetrarch, heard the news about Jesus.
- Luke 9:7-93 verses80%
7 Herod the tetrarch heard about all that was happening, and he was perplexed because some were saying that John had been raised from the dead.
8 Others were saying that Elijah had appeared, and still others that one of the prophets of old had risen.
9 But Herod said, 'I beheaded John. Who, then, is this I hear such things about?' And he tried to see him.
- Matt 11:2-54 verses77%
2 Now John, while in prison, heard about the works of Christ and sent his disciples to ask Him,
3 "Are You the one who is to come, or should we expect someone else?"
4 And Jesus responded to them, "Go and report to John what you hear and see:
5 The blind receive their sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the poor have the good news proclaimed to them.
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3 For Herod had arrested John, bound him, and put him in prison because of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife.
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13 Then the disciples understood that He was speaking to them about John the Baptist.
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19 They replied, 'Some say John the Baptist; others say Elijah; and still others that one of the ancient prophets has risen.'
- Luke 7:14-185 verses73%
14 Then He approached the coffin, touched it, and the bearers stopped. He said, 'Young man, I say to you, arise.'
15 The dead man sat up and began to speak, and Jesus gave him back to his mother.
16 Fear took hold of everyone, and they glorified God, saying, 'A great prophet has risen among us!' and 'God has visited His people!'
17 This news about Jesus spread throughout Judea and all the surrounding region.
18 John's disciples reported all these things to him. Then John called two of his disciples.
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14 They replied, "Some say John the Baptist; others say Elijah; still others, Jeremiah or one of the prophets."
- Luke 7:20-223 verses72%
20 When the men came to Jesus, they said, 'John the Baptist has sent us to You to ask, "Are You the one who is to come, or should we expect someone else?"'
21 At that very time, Jesus healed many people of diseases, afflictions, and evil spirits, and He gave sight to many who were blind.
22 He replied to them, 'Go and report to John what you have seen and heard: The blind see, the lame walk, those with leprosy are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the poor are told the good news.'
- John 12:17-182 verses71%
17 The crowd that had been with Him when He called Lazarus out of the tomb and raised him from the dead continued to testify about it.
18 This is why the crowd went to meet Him—because they heard that He had performed this sign.
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26 So they came to John and said to him, 'Rabbi, the one who was with you beyond the Jordan, to whom you testified—look, He is baptizing, and everyone is coming to Him.'
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20 For Herod feared John, knowing that he was a righteous and holy man, and he kept him safe. When he heard John speak, he was greatly perplexed, yet he liked to listen to him.
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12 Then John's disciples came, took the body, buried it, and went and told Jesus.
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12 When Jesus heard that John had been arrested, He withdrew to Galilee.
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5 Though Herod wanted to kill him, he feared the crowd because they considered John to be a prophet.
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30 But God raised Him from the dead.
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28 They replied, 'Some say John the Baptist, others say Elijah, and still others, one of the prophets.'
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14 After John was arrested, Jesus went to Galilee, proclaiming the gospel of God.
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10 So he sent orders and had John beheaded in the prison.
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37 You know what has happened throughout Judea, beginning in Galilee after the baptism that John preached—
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44 The man who had died came out, bound hand and foot with strips of cloth, and his face was wrapped in a cloth. Jesus said to them, 'Unbind him and let him go.'
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8 When the crowds saw this, they were filled with awe and glorified God, who had given such authority to humans.
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22 After He was raised from the dead, His disciples remembered that He had said this, and they believed the Scripture and the words that Jesus had spoken.
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41 Many people came to him and said, 'Though John never performed a sign, all that he said about this man was true.'
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43 And all the people were amazed at the greatness of God. While everyone was marveling at all that Jesus was doing, he said to his disciples,
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54 But He took her by the hand and called out, "Child, arise!"
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30 'Was John's baptism from heaven or from men? Answer me.'
- Matt 11:10-112 verses69%
10 This is the one about whom it is written: 'Behold, I send My messenger ahead of You, who will prepare Your way before You.'
11 Truly I tell you, among those born of women there has not arisen anyone greater than John the Baptist; yet the one who is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.
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7 'Then go quickly and tell His disciples, “He has risen from the dead and is going ahead of you into Galilee. You will see Him there.” Behold, I have told you.'
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6 He said to them, 'Do not be alarmed. You are looking for Jesus the Nazarene, who was crucified. He has risen! He is not here. Look at the place where they laid him.'
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14 Then Jesus returned in the power of the Spirit to Galilee, and news about Him spread throughout the whole countryside.
- Luke 3:19-202 verses69%
19 But Herod the tetrarch, being reproved by John about Herodias, the wife of his brother Philip, and for all the evil things he had done,
20 added to these things by imprisoning John in prison as well.
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14 When the people saw the sign that Jesus had performed, they began to say, 'This truly is the Prophet who is to come into the world.'