Matthew 11:2 “Meanwhile John heard in prison about the works of Christ, and he sent…”

Matthew 11:2

Meanwhile John heard in prison about the works of Christ, and he sent his disciples

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Now when John had heard in the prison the works of Christ, he sent two of his disciples,

World English Bible

Now when John heard in the prison the works of Christ, he sent two of his disciples

American Standard Version

Now when John heard in the prison the works of the Christ, he sent by his disciples

Geneva Bible 1599

And when Iohn heard in the prison the woorkes of Christ, he sent two of his disciples, and sayde vnto him,

Darby Translation

But John, having heard in the prison the works of the Christ, sent by his disciples,

Young's Literal Translation

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

Bible in Basic English

Now when John had news in prison of the works of the Christ, he sent his disciples

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Cross references

“in”

Matthew 14:3 Mark 6:17 Matthew 4:12 Luke 3:19 Luke 7:18–23 John 3:24

Matthew 14:3 · BSB

Now Herod had arrested John and bound him and put him in prison on account of Herodias, his brother Philip’s wife,

Mark 6:17 · BSB

For Herod himself had ordered that John be arrested and bound and imprisoned, on account of his brother Philip’s wife Herodias, whom Herod had married.

Matthew 4:12 · BSB

When Jesus heard that John had been imprisoned, He withdrew to Galilee.

Luke 3:19 · BSB

But when he rebuked Herod the tetrarch regarding his brother’s wife Herodias and all the evils he had done,

Luke 7:18–23 · BSB

Then John’s disciples informed him about all these things.

John 3:24 · BSB

(For John had not yet been thrown into prison.)

“he”

Matthew 9:14 John 4:1 Acts 19:1–3 John 3:25–28

Matthew 9:14 · BSB

Then John’s disciples came to Jesus and asked, “Why is it that we and the Pharisees fast so often, but Your disciples do not fast?”

John 4:1 · BSB

When Jesus realized that the Pharisees were aware He was gaining and baptizing more disciples than John

Acts 19:1–3 · BSB

While Apollos was at Corinth, Paul passed through the interior and came to Ephesus. There he found some disciples

John 3:25–28 · BSB

Then a dispute arose between John’s disciples and a certain Jew over the issue of ceremonial washing.

Also

Matthew 1:17

Matthew 1:17 · BSB

In all, then, there were fourteen generations from Abraham to David, fourteen from David to the exile to Babylon, and fourteen from the exile to the Christ.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

1After Jesus had finished instructing His twelve disciples, He went on from there to teach and preach in their cities.

3to ask Him, “Are You the One who was to come, or should we look for someone else?”

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