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Luke 7:28

for I-am-saying to{you}, not-one prophet in to{begotten} of{women} is-being greater-than of{John, the immerser}; moreover, the lesser in to{the kingdom} of{the God} is-being greater-than of{same},"

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

For I say unto you, Among those that are born of women there is not a greater prophet than John the Baptist: but he that is least in the kingdom of God is greater than he.

In Context

27The-same is-being about of{whom} it-has-been-written, 'Behold, I am-sending-off/away the messenger of{me} before of{[the] face} of{you}, who will-equip-ize/furnish the way of{you} in-front of{you},'

29and all the people hear[ing], also the [tax]collectors, justify the God, immersed the immerse-effect of{John}.

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Cross References

Matthew 13:16Moreover, blessed, the eyes of{you}, that they-are-viewing, and the ears of{you}, that they-are-hearing,

Luke 3:16the John responds to{emphatically-all}, saying, "I, on-one-hand, am-immersing you to{water}; on-the-other-hand, the stronger of{me} is-being-come, of{whom} I-am_not_being sufficient to-loose the strap of{the footwear} of{same}. Same will-immerse you in to{Holy Spirit} and to{fire},

Luke 10:23and, turned toward the disciples with self [i.e. in private], he-says, "Blessed, the eyes, the viewing, what you-are-viewing,

Colossians 1:25of{which} I become [a] servant according-to the house-legislation of{the God}, the given to{me} into you to-fulfill the word of{the God},

1 Peter 1:10about of{which salvation} prophets seek-out and investigate-out, the[plural] prophesy[ing] about of{the grace/favor} into you,

Matthew Henry on Luke 7:20-36

John's Message to Jesus; The Ministry of John and of Christ. 19 And John calling unto him two of his disciples sent them to Jesus, saying, Art thou he that should come? or look we for another? 20 When the men were come unto him, they said, John Baptist hath sent us unto thee, saying, Art thou he that should come? or look we for another? 21 And in that same hour he cured many of their infirmities and plagues, and of evil spirits; and unto many that were blind he gave sight. 22 Then Jesus answering said unto them,… Read the whole commentary →

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