Matthew 11:9
“But what went ye out for to see? A prophet? yea, I say unto you, and more than a prophet.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Matthew 11:9 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
But what went ye out for to see? A prophet? yea, I say unto you, and more than a prophet.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
But wherefore went ye out? to see a prophet? Yea, I say unto you, and much more than a prophet.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
What, then, did you go for? To see a prophet? Yes, I tell you, and far more than a prophet.
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Aber was seid ihr hinausgegangen zu sehen? Einen Propheten? Ja, sage ich euch, und mehr als einen Propheten.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Mas ¿qué salisteis á ver? ¿un profeta? También os digo, y más que profeta.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Mas que saístes para ver? Um profeta? Sim, eu vos digo, e muito mais que um profeta;
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Mas, o que fostes ver? Um profeta? Sim, Eu vos digo: muito mais que profeta.
📖 Matthew 11:9 in Context
7And as they departed, Jesus began to say unto the multitudes concerning John, What went ye out into the wilderness to see? A reed shaken with the wind?
8But what went ye out for to see? A man clothed in soft raiment? behold, they that wear soft clothing are in kings’ houses.
9But what went ye out for to see? A prophet? yea, I say unto you, and more than a prophet.
10For this is he, of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.
11Verily I say unto you, Among them that are born of women there hath not risen a greater than John the Baptist: notwithstanding he that is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.
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