Luke 7:20

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

And having come near to him, the men said, `John the Baptist sent us unto thee, saying, Art thou he who is coming, or for another do we look?'

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  • Luke 7:19 : 19 and John having called near a certain two of his disciples, sent unto Jesus, saying, `Art thou he who is coming, or for another do we look?'

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  • Luke 7:18-19
    2 verses
    94%

    18And the disciples of John told him about all these things,

    19and John having called near a certain two of his disciples, sent unto Jesus, saying, `Art thou he who is coming, or for another do we look?'

  • Matt 11:2-4
    3 verses
    90%

    2And John having heard in the prison the works of the Christ, having sent two of his disciples,

    3said to him, `Art thou He who is coming, or for another do we look?'

    4And Jesus answering said to them, `Having gone, declare to John the things that ye hear and see,

  • John 3:26
    79%

    26and they came unto John, and said to him, `Rabbi, he who was with thee beyond the Jordan, to whom thou didst testify, lo, this one is baptizing, and all are coming unto him.'

  • John 1:19
    78%

    19And this is the testimony of John, when the Jews sent out of Jerusalem priests and Levites, that they might question him, `Who art thou?'

  • John 1:21-26
    6 verses
    77%

    21And they questioned him, `What then? Elijah art thou?' and he saith, `I am not.' -- `The prophet art thou?' and he answered, `No.'

    22They said then to him, `Who art thou, that we may give an answer to those sending us? what dost thou say concerning thyself?'

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

    24And those sent were of the Pharisees,

    25and they questioned him and said to him, `Why, then, dost thou baptize, if thou art not the Christ, nor Elijah, nor the prophet?'

    26John answered them, saying, `I baptize with water, but in midst of you he hath stood whom ye have not known, this one it is who is coming after me, who hath been before me,

  • Luke 7:24-27
    4 verses
    77%

    24And the messengers of John having gone away, he began to say unto the multitudes concerning John: `What have ye gone forth to the wilderness to look on? a reed by the wind shaken?

    25but what have ye gone forth to see? a man in soft garments clothed? lo, they in splendid apparellings, and living in luxury, are in the houses of kings!

    26`But what have ye gone forth to see? a prophet? Yes, I say to you, and much more than a prophet:

    27this is he concerning whom it hath been written, Lo, I send my messenger before thy face, who shall prepare thy way before thee;

  • Luke 20:2-4
    3 verses
    75%

    2and spake unto him, saying, `Tell us by what authority thou dost these things? or who is he that gave to thee this authority?'

    3And he answering said unto them, `I will question you -- I also -- one thing, and tell me:

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

  • Matt 11:9-10
    2 verses
    74%

    9`But what went ye out to see? -- a prophet? yes, I say to you, and more than a prophet,

    10for this is he of whom it hath been written, Lo, I do send My messenger before thy face, who shall prepare thy way before thee.

  • Matt 11:7
    73%

    7And as they are going, Jesus began to say to the multitudes concerning John, `What went ye out to the wilderness to view? -- a reed shaken by the wind?

  • Mark 8:28
    73%

    28And they answered, `John the Baptist, and others Elijah, but others one of the prophets.'

  • Matt 16:14
    73%

    14and they said, `Some, John the Baptist, and others, Elijah, and others, Jeremiah, or one of the prophets.'

  • 2 Kgs 1:7
    73%

    7And he saith unto them, `What `is' the fashion of the man who hath come up to meet you, and speaketh unto you these words?'

  • Luke 3:15
    73%

    15And the people are looking forward, and all are reasoning in their hearts concerning John, whether or not he may be the Christ;

  • Mark 11:30
    73%

    30the baptism of John -- from heaven was it? or from men? answer me.'

  • Matt 21:25
    73%

    25the baptism of John, whence was it? -- from heaven, or from men?' And they were reasoning with themselves, saying, `If we should say, From heaven; he will say to us, Wherefore, then, did ye not believe him?

  • Luke 7:21-22
    2 verses
    72%

    21And in that hour he cured many from sicknesses, and plagues, and evil spirits, and to many blind he granted sight.

    22And Jesus answering said to them, `Having gone on, report to John what ye saw and heard, that blind men do see again, lame do walk, lepers are cleansed, deaf do hear, dead are raised, poor have good news proclaimed;

  • Luke 9:19
    72%

    19And they answering said, `John the Baptist; and others, Elijah; and others, that a prophet, one of the ancients, was risen;'

  • John 5:33
    71%

    33ye have sent unto John, and he hath testified to the truth.

  • John 1:6
    71%

    6There came a man -- having been sent from God -- whose name `is' John,

  • Mark 9:11
    71%

    11And they were questioning him, saying, that the scribes say that Elijah it behoveth to come first.

  • Luke 20:7
    71%

    7And they answered, that they knew not whence `it was',

  • Matt 3:3
    71%

    3for this is he who was spoken of by Isaiah the prophet, saying, `A voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, straight make ye His paths.'

  • John 7:25
    71%

    25Certain, therefore, of the Jerusalemites said, `Is not this he whom they are seeking to kill?

  • John 3:28
    71%

    28ye yourselves do testify to me that I said, I am not the Christ, but, that I am having been sent before him;

  • Matt 17:10
    71%

    10And his disciples questioned him, saying, `Why then do the scribes say that Elijah it behoveth to come first?'

  • Luke 9:9
    71%

    9and Herod said, `John I did behead, but who is this concerning whom I hear such things?' and he was seeking to see him.

  • Mark 1:7
    70%

    7and he proclaimed, saying, `He doth come -- who is mightier than I -- after me, of whom I am not worthy -- having stooped down -- to loose the latchet of his sandals;

  • John 18:7
    70%

    7Again, therefore, he questioned them, `Whom do ye seek?' and they said, `Jesus the Nazarene;'

  • Mark 6:15
    70%

    15Others said -- `It is Elijah,' and others said -- `It is a prophet, or as one of the prophets.'

  • Matt 14:2
    70%

    2and 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.'

  • John 1:30
    70%

    30this is he concerning whom I said, After me doth come a man, who hath come before me, because he was before me:

  • Matt 3:14
    70%

    14but John was forbidding him, saying, `I have need by thee to be baptized -- and thou dost come unto me!'

  • John 12:21
    70%

    21these then came near to Philip, who `is' from Bethsaida of Galilee, and were asking him, saying, `Sir, we wish to see Jesus;'

  • Matt 17:13
    69%

    13Then understood the disciples that concerning John the Baptist he spake to them.

  • Acts 13:24
    69%

    24John having first preached, before his coming, a baptism of reformation to all the people of Israel;