Matthew 11:2

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

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

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  • Matt 14:3 : 3 For Herod having laid hold on John, did bind him, and did put him in prison, because of Herodias his brother Philip's wife,
  • Mark 6:17 : 17 For Herod himself, having sent forth, did lay hold on John, and bound him in the prison, because of Herodias the wife of Philip his brother, because he married her,
  • Matt 4:12 : 12 And Jesus having heard that John was delivered up, did withdraw to Galilee,
  • Matt 9:14 : 14 Then come to him do the disciples of John, saying, `Wherefore do we and the Pharisees fast much, and thy disciples fast not?'
  • John 4:1 : 1 When therefore the Lord knew that the Pharisees heard that Jesus more disciples doth make and baptize than John,
  • Acts 19:1-3 : 1 And it came to pass, in Apollos' being in Corinth, Paul having gone through the upper parts, came to Ephesus, and having found certain disciples, 2 he said unto them, `The Holy Spirit did ye receive -- having believed?' and they said unto him, `But we did not even hear whether there is any Holy Spirit;' 3 and he said unto them, `To what, then, were ye baptized?' and they said, `To John's baptism.'
  • Luke 3:19 : 19 and Herod the tetrarch, being reproved by him concerning Herodias the wife of Philip his brother, and concerning all the evils that Herod did,
  • Luke 7:18-35 : 18 And the disciples of John told him about all these things, 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?' 20 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?' 21 And in that hour he cured many from sicknesses, and plagues, and evil spirits, and to many blind he granted sight. 22 And 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; 23 and happy is he whoever may not be stumbled in me.' 24 And 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? 25 but 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: 27 this is he concerning whom it hath been written, Lo, I send my messenger before thy face, who shall prepare thy way before thee; 28 for I say to you, a greater prophet, among those born of women, than John the Baptist there is not; but the least in the reign of God is greater than he.' 29 And all the people having heard, and the tax-gatherers, declared God righteous, having been baptized with the baptism of John, 30 but the Pharisees, and the lawyers, the counsel of God did put away for themselves, not having been baptized by him. 31 And the Lord said, `To what, then, shall I liken the men of this generation? and to what are they like? 32 they are like to children, to those sitting in a market-place, and calling one to another, and saying, We piped to you, and ye did not dance, we mourned to you, and ye did not weep! 33 `For John the Baptist came neither eating bread nor drinking wine, and ye say, He hath a demon; 34 the Son of Man came eating and drinking, and ye say, Lo, a man, a glutton, and a wine drinker, a friend of tax-gatherers and sinners; 35 and the wisdom was justified from all her children.'
  • John 3:24-28 : 24 for John was not yet cast into the prison -- 25 there arose then a question from the disciples of John with `some' Jews about purifying, 26 and 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.' 27 John answered and said, `A man is not able to receive anything, if it may not have been given him from the heaven; 28 ye yourselves do testify to me that I said, I am not the Christ, but, that I am having been sent before him;
  • Matt 1:17 : 17 All the generations, therefore, from Abraham unto David `are' fourteen generations, and from David unto the Babylonian removal fourteen generations, and from the Babylonian removal unto the Christ, fourteen generations.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Luke 7:18-20
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    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?'

    20And 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?'

  • Matt 11:3-4
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    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,

  • Matt 4:12
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    12And Jesus having heard that John was delivered up, did withdraw to Galilee,

  • Matt 14:1-3
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    1At that time did Herod the tetrarch hear the fame of Jesus,

    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.'

    3For Herod having laid hold on John, did bind him, and did put him in prison, because of Herodias his brother Philip's wife,

  • Matt 11:1
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    1And it came to pass, when Jesus ended directing his twelve disciples, he departed thence to teach and to preach in their cities.

  • John 1:35
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    35On the morrow, again, John was standing, and two of his disciples,

  • Matt 14:10-11
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    10and having sent, he beheaded John in the prison,

    11and his head was brought upon a plate, and was given to the damsel, and she brought `it' nigh to her mother.

  • Matt 17:13
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    13Then understood the disciples that concerning John the Baptist he spake to them.

  • John 1:19
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    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?'

  • Mark 1:14
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    14And after the delivering up of John, Jesus came to Galilee, proclaiming the good news of the reign of God,

  • John 3:24-26
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    24for John was not yet cast into the prison --

    25there arose then a question from the disciples of John with `some' Jews about purifying,

    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.'

  • Mark 11:1
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    1And when they come nigh to Jerusalem, to Bethphage, and Bethany, unto the mount of the Olives, he sendeth forth two of his disciples,

  • John 1:37
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    37and the two disciples heard him speaking, and they followed Jesus.

  • Matt 11:10
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    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.

  • Mark 6:14
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    14And the king Herod heard, (for his name became public,) and he said -- `John the Baptist out of the dead was raised, and because of this the mighty powers are working in him.'

  • Matt 3:1
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    1And in those days cometh John the Baptist, proclaiming in the wilderness of Judea,

  • John 5:33
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    33ye have sent unto John, and he hath testified to the truth.

  • Acts 13:24
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    24John having first preached, before his coming, a baptism of reformation to all the people of Israel;

  • John 4:1-2
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    1When therefore the Lord knew that the Pharisees heard that Jesus more disciples doth make and baptize than John,

    2(though indeed Jesus himself was not baptizing, but his disciples,)

  • Luke 3:15
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    15And the people are looking forward, and all are reasoning in their hearts concerning John, whether or not he may be the Christ;

  • Luke 3:20
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    20added also this to all, that he shut up John in the prison.

  • Matt 3:13
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    13Then cometh Jesus from Galilee upon the Jordan, unto John to be baptized by him,

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    37ye -- ye have known; -- the word that came throughout all Judea, having begun from Galilee, after the baptism that John preached;

  • John 1:28
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    28These things came to pass in Bethabara, beyond the Jordan, where John was baptizing,

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    7And Herod the tetrarch heard of all the things being done by him, and was perplexed, because it was said by certain, that John hath been raised out of the dead;

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

  • John 1:24
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    24And those sent were of the Pharisees,

  • John 3:22
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    22After these things came Jesus and his disciples to the land of Judea, and there he did tarry with them, and was baptizing;

  • Matt 11:7
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    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?

  • Luke 7:24
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    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?

  • Matt 3:3
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    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.'

  • Luke 7:22
    70%

    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;

  • Matt 3:5
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    5Then were going forth unto him Jerusalem, and all Judea, and all the region round about the Jordan,

  • John 10:40
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    40and went away again to the other side of the Jordan, to the place where John was at first baptizing, and remained there,

  • John 1:6
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    6There came a man -- having been sent from God -- whose name `is' John,

  • Mark 1:7
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    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;

  • Mark 14:13
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    13And he sendeth forth two of his disciples, and saith to them, `Go ye away to the city, and there shall meet you a man bearing a pitcher of water, follow him;

  • Luke 9:2
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    2and he sent them to proclaim the reign of God, and to heal the ailing.

  • Luke 7:27
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    27this is he concerning whom it hath been written, Lo, I send my messenger before thy face, who shall prepare thy way before thee;

  • Mark 11:30
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    30the baptism of John -- from heaven was it? or from men? answer me.'

  • Mark 6:16
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    16And Herod having heard, said -- `He whom I did behead -- John -- this is he; he was raised out of the dead.'