Matthew 11:10

For this is he of whom it is written, Beholde, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.

Geneva Bible 1599

In The King James Version

For this is he, of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.

In Context

9But what went ye out to see? A Prophet? Yea, I say vnto you, and more then a Prophet.

11Verely I say vnto you, among them which are begotten of women, arose there not a greater then Iohn Baptist: notwithstanding, he that is the least in the kingdome of heauen, is greater then he.

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Cross References

Isaiah 40:3A voyce cryeth in the wildernesse, Prepare ye the way of the Lord: make streight in the desert a path for our God.

Malachi 4:5Beholde, I will sende you Eliiah the Prophet before the comming of the great and fearefull day of the Lord.

Mark 1:2As it is written in the Prophets, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.

John 1:23He said, I am the voyce of him that cryeth in the wildernesse, Make straight the way of the Lord, as said the Prophet Esaias.

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 →

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