Matthew 11:2

Then John, having heard in prison the works of Christ, sent two of his disciples,

Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament

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

1AND it came to pass, when Jesus had finished his injunctions to his twelve disciples, he departed thence to teach and preach in their cities.

3and said unto him, Art thou he that cometh, or should we expect another?

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Cross References

Matthew 4:12But when Jesus heard that John was cast into prison, he retired into Galilee;

Matthew 14:3For Herod having seized John, had bound him, and put him in prison, for the sake of Herodias, the wife of Philip his brother.

Luke 3:19Now Herod the tetrarch, being reproved by him, on account of Herodias his brother Philip’s wife, and for all the other wicked actions which he had done,

John 3:24For as yet John was not cast into prison.

Acts 19:1NOW it came to pass that during the time Apollos was at Corinth, Paul, after passing through the upper provinces, 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 →

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