Matthew 11:9 - Easy To Read Version

So what did you go out to see? A prophet {\cf2\super [135]} ? Yes, and I tell you, John is more than a prophet.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

But what went ye out for to see? A prophet? yea, I say unto you, and more than a prophet.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

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

American Standard Version (1901)

But wherefore went ye out? to see a prophet? Yea, I say unto you, and much more than a prophet.

Common English Bible

What did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and more than a prophet.

Catholic Public Domain Version

Then what did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and more than a prophet.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

But what went you out to see? a prophet? yea I tell you, and more than a prophet.

Matthew 11:9 Cross References

Matthew 11:8

Really, what did you go out to see? A man dressed in fine clothes? No! Those people that wear fine clothes live in king’s palaces.

Matthew 14:5

Herod wanted to kill John, but he was afraid of the people. The people believed that John was a prophet. {\cf2\super [199]}

Luke 1:76

“Now you, little boy, will be called a prophet {\cf2\super [25]} of the Most High (God).\par You will go first before the Lord\par to make the people ready\par for the Lord’s coming.\par

Luke 20:6

But if we say that John’s baptism was from someone else, \{not God,\} then all the people will kill us with rocks. They will kill us because they believe that John was a prophet. {\cf2\super [313]} ”