Matthew 11:2
But John, hearing in prison about the works of the Messiah, sent two of his disciples
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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
3to say to Him, “Are you the Coming One, or do we look for another?”
Cross References
Matthew 4:12Now hearing that John had been put in prison, Jesus departed into Galilee.
Matthew 14:3For Herod had laid hold of John and bound him, and put him in prison because of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife.
Luke 3:19but Herod the tetrarch—being reproved by him concerning Herodias, his brother's wife, as also about all the wicked things that Herod perpetrated —
John 3:24for John had not yet been thrown into prison.
Acts 19:1Now it happened that while Apollos was at Corinth, Paul, having passed through the upper country, came to Ephesus. And finding 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 →