Matthew 11:9 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

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

But what went ye out for to see? a man clothed in soft raiment? Behold, they that wear soft raiment are in kings' houses.

Matthew 14:5

And when he would have put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they counted him as a prophet.

Luke 1:76

Yea and thou, child, shalt be called the prophet of the Most High: For thou shalt go before the face of the Lord to make ready his ways;

Luke 20:6

But if we shall say, From men; all the people will stone us: for they be persuaded that John was a prophet.