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Then as these men went their way, Jesus began to speak to the crowds about John: What did you go out in the wilderness (desert) to see? A reed swayed by the wind?

What did you go out to see then? A man clothed in soft garments? Behold, those who wear soft clothing are in the houses of kings.

But what did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and one [[a]out of the common, more eminent, more remarkable, and] [b]superior to a prophet.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 11:9 G. Abbott-Smith, Manual Greek Lexicon.
  2. Matthew 11:9 G. Abbott-Smith, Manual Greek Lexicon.

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