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Matthew 11:2

Now when John had heard, in prison, about the works of Christ, sending two of his disciples, he said to him,

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In The King James Version

Now when John had heard in the prison the works of Christ, he sent two of his disciples,

In Context

1And it happened that, when Jesus had completed instructing his twelve disciples, he went away from there in order to teach and to preach in their cities.

3“Are you he who is to come, or should we expect another?”

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Cross References

Matthew 4:12And when Jesus had heard that John had been handed over, he withdrew into Galilee.

Matthew 14:3For Herod had apprehended John, and bound him, and put him in prison, because of Herodias, the wife of his brother.

Luke 3:19But Herod the tetrarch, when he was corrected by him concerning Herodias, his brother’s wife, and concerning all the evils that Herod had done,

John 3:24For John had not yet been cast into prison.

Acts 19:1Now it happened that, while Apollo was at Corinth, Paul, after he had journeyed through the upper regions, arrived at Ephesus. And he met with certain disciples.

Matthew Henry on Matthew 11:2-7

John's Disciples Come to Christ. 1 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. 2 Now when John had heard in the prison the works of Christ, he sent two of his disciples, 3 And said unto him, Art thou he that should come, or do we look for another? 4 Jesus answered and said unto them, Go and show John again those things which ye do hear and see: 5 The blind receive their sight, and the lame walk, the lepers are… Read the whole commentary →

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