Matthew 14:2

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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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  • 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.

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  • Mark 6:14-16
    3 verses
    90%

    14King 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.'

    15Others were saying, 'He is Elijah,' and still others said, 'He is a prophet, like one of the prophets of long ago.'

    16But when Herod heard this, he said, 'John, the man I beheaded, has been raised from the dead.'

  • Matt 14:1
    80%

    1At that time, Herod, the tetrarch, heard the news about Jesus.

  • Luke 9:7-9
    3 verses
    80%

    7Herod the tetrarch heard about all that was happening, and he was perplexed because some were saying that John had been raised from the dead.

    8Others were saying that Elijah had appeared, and still others that one of the prophets of old had risen.

    9But Herod said, 'I beheaded John. Who, then, is this I hear such things about?' And he tried to see him.

  • Matt 11:2-5
    4 verses
    77%

    2Now 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?"

    4And Jesus responded to them, "Go and report to John what you hear and see:

    5The 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.

  • Matt 14:3
    73%

    3For Herod had arrested John, bound him, and put him in prison because of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife.

  • Matt 17:13
    73%

    13Then the disciples understood that He was speaking to them about John the Baptist.

  • Luke 9:19
    73%

    19They replied, 'Some say John the Baptist; others say Elijah; and still others that one of the ancient prophets has risen.'

  • Luke 7:14-18
    5 verses
    73%

    14Then He approached the coffin, touched it, and the bearers stopped. He said, 'Young man, I say to you, arise.'

    15The dead man sat up and began to speak, and Jesus gave him back to his mother.

    16Fear took hold of everyone, and they glorified God, saying, 'A great prophet has risen among us!' and 'God has visited His people!'

    17This news about Jesus spread throughout Judea and all the surrounding region.

    18John's disciples reported all these things to him. Then John called two of his disciples.

  • Matt 16:14
    72%

    14They replied, "Some say John the Baptist; others say Elijah; still others, Jeremiah or one of the prophets."

  • Luke 7:20-22
    3 verses
    72%

    20When 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?"'

    21At that very time, Jesus healed many people of diseases, afflictions, and evil spirits, and He gave sight to many who were blind.

    22He 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 12:17-18
    2 verses
    71%

    17The 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.

    18This is why the crowd went to meet Him—because they heard that He had performed this sign.

  • John 3:26
    71%

    26So 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.'

  • Mark 6:20
    71%

    20For 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.

  • Matt 14:12
    71%

    12Then John's disciples came, took the body, buried it, and went and told Jesus.

  • Matt 4:12
    71%

    12When Jesus heard that John had been arrested, He withdrew to Galilee.

  • Matt 14:5
    71%

    5Though Herod wanted to kill him, he feared the crowd because they considered John to be a prophet.

  • Acts 13:30
    70%

    30But God raised Him from the dead.

  • Mark 8:28
    70%

    28They replied, 'Some say John the Baptist, others say Elijah, and still others, one of the prophets.'

  • Mark 1:14
    70%

    14After John was arrested, Jesus went to Galilee, proclaiming the gospel of God.

  • Matt 14:10
    70%

    10So he sent orders and had John beheaded in the prison.

  • Acts 10:37
    70%

    37You know what has happened throughout Judea, beginning in Galilee after the baptism that John preached—

  • John 11:44
    70%

    44The 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.'

  • Matt 9:8
    70%

    8When the crowds saw this, they were filled with awe and glorified God, who had given such authority to humans.

  • John 2:22
    70%

    22After 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.

  • John 10:41
    70%

    41Many people came to him and said, 'Though John never performed a sign, all that he said about this man was true.'

  • Luke 9:43
    70%

    43And 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,

  • Luke 8:54
    70%

    54But He took her by the hand and called out, "Child, arise!"

  • Mark 11:30
    69%

    30'Was John's baptism from heaven or from men? Answer me.'

  • Matt 11:10-11
    2 verses
    69%

    10This is the one about whom it is written: 'Behold, I send My messenger ahead of You, who will prepare Your way before You.'

    11Truly 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.

  • Matt 28:7
    69%

    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.'

  • Mark 16:6
    69%

    6He 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.'

  • Luke 4:14
    69%

    14Then Jesus returned in the power of the Spirit to Galilee, and news about Him spread throughout the whole countryside.

  • Luke 3:19-20
    2 verses
    69%

    19But Herod the tetrarch, being reproved by John about Herodias, the wife of his brother Philip, and for all the evil things he had done,

    20added to these things by imprisoning John in prison as well.

  • John 6:14
    68%

    14When 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.'