Matthew 11:13
For all the prophets and the law have prophesied unto John.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
For all the prophets and the law prophesied until John.
In Context
14And if ye will receive it, this is Elias, who is to come.
Cross References
Matthew 5:17Think not that I am come to make void the law or the prophets; I am not come to make void, but to fulfil.
Luke 24:44And he said to them, These [are] the words which I spoke to you while I was yet with you, that all that is written concerning me in the law of Moses and prophets and psalms must be fulfilled.
Acts 3:22Moses indeed said, A prophet shall [the] Lord your God raise up to you out of your brethren like me: him shall ye hear in everything whatsoever he shall say to you.
Romans 3:21But now without law righteousness of God is manifested, borne witness to by the law and the prophets;
Matthew Henry on Matthew 11:8-16
Christ's Testimony of John. 7 And as they departed, Jesus began to say unto the multitudes concerning John, What went ye out into the wilderness to see? A reed shaken with the wind? 8 But what went ye out for to see? A man clothed in soft raiment? behold, they that wear soft clothing are in kings' houses. 9 But what went ye out for to see? A prophet? yea, I say unto you, and more than a prophet. 10 For this is he, of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way… Read the whole commentary →