Matthew 11:3

Translations

Modern

…to ask Him, “Are You the One who was to come, or should we look for someone else?”

Traditional

And said unto him, Art thou he that should come, or do we look for another?

Literal

…said to Him, “Are You the coming One, or do we look for another?”

Latin

…ait illi: Tu es, qui venturus es, an alium exspectamus?

Original

Greek

English

…to ask Him, “Are You the One who was to come, or should we look for someone else?”

Notes

Matthew 11:2–19

This section starts with John the Baptist’s doubt. It ends by honoring his faith and his work (Matthew 11:7–19). The people's rejection of John (11:16–19) hints at their future rejection of Jesus.

Theme notes and profiles

John the Baptist Ancestors of Jesus The Messiah The Stone the Builders Rejected

Events

Jesus' Message on John the Baptistc. AD 28

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