Luke 7:20

KJV1611 – Modern English

When the men came to him, they said, John the Baptist has sent us to you, saying, Are you the one that should come? or do we look for another?

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  • Luke 7:19 : 19 And John, calling two of his disciples, sent them to Jesus, saying, Are you the one that should come? or do we look for another?

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  • Luke 7:18-19
    2 verses
    94%

    18And the disciples of John reported to him of all these things.

    19And John, calling two of his disciples, sent them to Jesus, saying, Are you the one that should come? or do we look for another?

  • Matt 11:2-4
    3 verses
    90%

    2Now when John heard in prison about the works of Christ, he sent two of his disciples,

    3And said to him, Are you the one who is to come, or should we look for another?

    4Jesus answered and said to them, Go and show John again those things which you hear and see:

  • 26They came to John and said to him, Rabbi, he who was with you beyond the Jordan, to whom you bore witness, behold, he baptizes, and all men come to him.

  • 19And this is the testimony of John, when the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him, Who are you?

  • John 1:21-26
    6 verses
    77%

    21And they asked him, What then? Are you Elijah? And he said, I am not. Are you the Prophet? And he answered, No.

    22Then they said to him, Who are you, that we may give an answer to those who sent us. What do you say about yourself?

    23He said, I am the voice of one crying in the wilderness, Make straight the way of the Lord, as said the prophet Isaiah.

    24Now those who were sent were from the Pharisees.

    25And they asked him, and said to him, Why then do you baptize if you are not the Christ, nor Elijah, nor the Prophet?

    26John answered them, saying, I baptize with water, but there stands one among you whom you do not know.

  • Luke 7:24-27
    4 verses
    77%

    24And when the messengers of John were departed, he began to speak to the people concerning John, What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A reed shaken by the wind?

    25But what did you go out to see? A man clothed in soft garments? Behold, those who are gorgeously appareled, and live delicately, are in kings' courts.

    26But what did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I say to you, and much more than a prophet.

    27This is he, of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before your face, who shall prepare your way before you.

  • Luke 20:2-4
    3 verses
    75%

    2And spoke to him, saying, Tell us, by what authority do you do these things? Or who is he who gave you this authority?

    3And he answered and said to them, I will also ask you one thing; and you answer me:

    4The baptism of John, was it from heaven, or from men?

  • Matt 11:9-10
    2 verses
    74%

    9But what did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I say to you, and more than a prophet.

    10For this is he, of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before your face, who shall prepare your way before you.

  • 7And as they departed, Jesus began to say to the multitudes concerning John, What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A reed shaken by the wind?

  • 28And they answered, John the Baptist; but some say, Elijah; and others, One of the prophets.

  • 14And they said, Some say John the Baptist, some Elijah, and others Jeremiah or one of the prophets.

  • 7And he said to them, What kind of man was he who came up to meet you and told you these words?

  • 15And as the people were in expectation, and all men pondered in their hearts about John, whether he was the Christ or not;

  • 30The baptism of John, was it from heaven, or from men? answer me.

  • 25The baptism of John, where was it from? From heaven, or from men? And they reasoned among themselves, saying, If we say, From heaven, he will say to us, Why then did you not believe him?

  • Luke 7:21-22
    2 verses
    72%

    21And in that same hour he cured many of their infirmities and plagues, and of evil spirits; and to many who were blind he gave sight.

    22Then Jesus answering said to them, Go your way, and tell John what things you have seen and heard: how the blind see, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, to the poor the gospel is preached.

  • 19They answered and said, John the Baptist; but some say Elijah; and others say, that one of the old prophets is risen again.

  • 6There was a man sent from God, whose name was John.

  • 11And they asked him, saying, Why do the scribes say that Elijah must first come?

  • 7And they answered that they could not tell where it was from.

  • 3For this is he who was spoken of by the prophet Isaiah, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.

  • 25Then some of them from Jerusalem said, Is this not he whom they seek to kill?

  • 28You yourselves bear me witness that I said, I am not the Christ, but I have been sent before him.

  • 10And his disciples asked him, saying, Why then do the scribes say that Elijah must first come?

  • 9And Herod said, I beheaded John: but who is this of whom I hear such things? And he desired to see him.

  • 7And preached, saying, There comes one mightier than I after me, the strap of whose sandals I am not worthy to stoop down and untie.

  • 7Then he asked them again, Whom do you seek? And they said, Jesus of Nazareth.

  • 15Others said, It is Elijah. And others said, It is a prophet, or like one of the prophets.

  • 2And said to his servants, This is John the Baptist; he is risen from the dead; and therefore mighty works are shown forth in him.

  • 30This is he of whom I said, After me comes a man who is preferred before me, for he was before me.

  • 14But John tried to stop him, saying, I have need to be baptized by you, and you come to me?

  • 21Then they came to Philip, who was from Bethsaida of Galilee, and asked him, saying, Sir, we wish to see Jesus.

  • 13Then the disciples understood that he spoke to them of John the Baptist.

  • 24When John first preached, before his coming, the baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.