Matthew 11:13
For all the prophets and the law prophesied till John.
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
In The King James Version
For all the prophets and the law prophesied until John.
In Context
14And if you wish to receive it, he is Elijah, who is to come.
Cross References
Matthew 5:17Think not that I came to destroy the law of the prophets: I came not to destroy, but to fulfill.
Luke 24:44And He said to them, These are my words which I spoke to you, being still with you, that it behooves all things which have been written concerning me in the law of Moses, and the prophets, and the Psalms, to be fulfilled.
Acts 3:22Moses indeed said; The Lord our God will raise up to you from your brethren a prophet like unto me; Him you will hear concerning all things so many as he may speak to you.
Romans 3:21And now the righteousness of God without law has been made manifest, being witnessed 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 →