Matthew 11:1

John’s Inquiry · Matthew 11:1–6
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Translations

Modern
After Jesus had finished instructing His twelve disciples, He went on from there to teach and preach in their cities.
Traditional
And it came to pass, when Jesus had made an end of commanding his twelve disciples, he departed thence to teach and to preach in their cities.
Literal
And it came to pass, when Jesus finished commanding His twelve disciples, that He departed from there to teach and to preach in their cities.
Latin
Et factum est, cum consummasset Jesus, præcipiens duodecim discipulis suis, transiit inde ut doceret, et prædicaret in civitatibus eorum.

Original

Greek
English
After Jesus had finished instructing His twelve disciples, He went on from there to teach and preach in their cities.

Notes

Jesus expands his ministry (see Matthew 4:23–9:34) by sending his disciples to other people in Israel (10:5–6). The instructions Jesus gives his disciples (10:5–42) emphasizes missionary work and the opposition and challenges they will encounter.

Events

Parallels

Luke 7:18–23

People

Jesus: The Son of God and Savior of the world

Glossary

Gospel of Matthew Jesus Christ Teacher

Topics

Jesus, the Christ: Teacher Missionary Work by Ministers: Christ Engaged In