Luke 7:20 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

²⁰ 8 For I say to you: Amongst those that are born of women, there is not a greater prophet that John the Baptist. But he that is the lesser in the kingdom of God, is greater than he.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁰ When the men were come unto him, they said, John Baptist hath sent us unto thee, saying, Art thou he that should come? or look we for another?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁰ So the men came to Jesus and said, John the Baptist sent us to You to ask, Are You the One Who is to come, or shall we [continue to] look for another?

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁰ And when the men were come unto him, they said, John the Baptist hath sent us unto thee, saying, Art thou he that cometh, or look we for another?

Common English Bible

²⁰ When they reached Jesus, they said, “John the Baptist sent us to you. He asks, ‘Are you the one who is coming, or should we look for someone else?’”

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁰ But when the men had come to him, they said: "John the Baptist has sent us to you, saying: 'Are you he who is to come, or should we wait for another?' "

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁰ And when the men were come unto him, they said: John the Baptist hath sent us to thee, saying: Art thou he that art to come; or look we for another?

Luke 7:20 Cross References

Matthew 3:1

And think not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham for our father. For I tell you that God is able of these stones to raise up children to Abraham.

Luke 7:19

7 This is he of whom it is written: Behold I send my angel before thy face, who shall prepare thy way before thee.

Luke 7:21

9 And all the people hearing, and the publicans, justified God, being baptized with John's baptism.