Verse 2
Matthew 11:2
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition
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Now when John had heard in prison the works of Christ: sending two of his disciples he said to him:
Original Language Text
greek
Ὁ δὲ Ἰωάννης ἀκούσας ἐν τῷ δεσμωτηρίῳ τὰ ἔργα τοῦ χριστοῦ πέμψας ⸀διὰ τῶν μαθητῶν αὐτοῦ
English Translation
But John, having heard in the prison the works of Christ, sent by his disciples.
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Chapter 11 Context
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And it came to pass, when Yashua (Jesus) had made an end of commanding his twelve disciples, he pass...
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Now when John had heard in prison the works of Christ: sending two of his disciples he said to him:
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Art thou he that art to come, or look we for another?
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And Yashua (Jesus) making answer said to them: Go and relate to John what you have heard and seen.
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The blind see, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead rise again, the poor...
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And blessed is he that shall not be scandalized in me.
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And when they went their way, Yashua (Jesus) began to say to the multitudes concerning John: What we...
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But what went you out to see? a man clothed in soft garments? Behold they that are clothed in soft g...
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But what went you out to see? a prophet? yea I tell you, and more than a prophet.
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For this is he of whom it is written: Behold I send my angel before thy face, who shall prepare thy...
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Amen I say to you, there hath not risen among them that are born of women a greater than John the Ba...
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And from the days of John the Baptist until now, the kingdom of heaven suffereth violence, and the v...
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For all the prophets and the law prophesied until John:
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And if you will receive it, he is Elias that is to come.
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He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.
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But whereunto shall I esteem this generation to be like? It is like to children sitting in the marke...
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Who crying to their companions say: We have piped to you, and you have not danced: we have lamented,...
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For John came neither eating nor drinking; and they say: He hath a devil.
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The Son of man came eating and drinking, and they say: Behold a man that is a glutton and a wine dri...
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Then began he to upbraid the cities wherein were done the most of his miracles, for that they had no...
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Woe to thee, Corozain, woe to thee, Bethsaida: for if in Tyre and Sidon had been wrought the miracle...
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But I say unto you, it shall be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon in the day of judgment, than for y...
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And thou Capharnaum, shalt thou be exalted up to heaven? thou shalt go down even unto hell. For if i...
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But I say unto you, that it shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom in the day of judgment, th...
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At that time Yashua (Jesus) answered and said: I confess to thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth...
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Yea, Father; for so hath it seemed good in thy sight.
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All things are delivered to me by my Father. And no one knoweth the Son, but the Father: neither dot...
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Come to me, all you that labour, and are burdened, and I will refresh you.
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Take up my yoke upon you, and learn of me, because I am meek, and humble of heart: and you shall fin...
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For my yoke is sweet and my burden light.
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