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Passage Lookup: Matthew 11:1-19
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19 verses
New International Version (1984 Edition)
Matthew 11:1
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After Jesus had finished instructing his twelve disciples, he went on from there to teach and preach in the towns of Galilee.
Matthew 11:2
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When John heard in prison what Christ was doing, he sent his disciples
Matthew 11:3
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to ask him, "Are you the one who was to come, or should we expect someone else?"
Matthew 11:4
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Jesus replied, "Go back and report to John what you hear and see:
Matthew 11:5
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The blind receive sight, the lame walk, those who have leprosy are cured, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the good news is preached to the poor.
Matthew 11:6
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Blessed is the man who does not fall away on account of me."
Matthew 11:7
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As John's disciples were leaving, Jesus began to speak to the crowd about John: "What did you go out into the desert to see? A reed swayed by the wind?
Matthew 11:8
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If not, what did you go out to see? A man dressed in fine clothes? No, those who wear fine clothes are in kings' palaces.
Matthew 11:9
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Then what did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and more than a prophet.
Matthew 11:10
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This is the one about whom it is written: " 'I will send my messenger ahead of you, who will prepare your way before you.'
Matthew 11:11
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I tell you the truth: Among those born of women there has not risen anyone greater than John the Baptist; yet he who is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.
Matthew 11:12
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From the days of John the Baptist until now, the kingdom of heaven has been forcefully advancing, and forceful men lay hold of it.
Matthew 11:13
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For all the Prophets and the Law prophesied until John.
Matthew 11:14
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And if you are willing to accept it, he is the Elijah who was to come.
Matthew 11:15
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He who has ears, let him hear.
Matthew 11:16
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"To what can I compare this generation? They are like children sitting in the marketplaces and calling out to others:
Matthew 11:17
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" 'We played the flute for you, and you did not dance; we sang a dirge and you did not mourn.'
Matthew 11:18
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For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, 'He has a demon.'
Matthew 11:19
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The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, 'Here is a glutton and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and "sinners." ' But wisdom is proved right by her actions."
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