Matthew 11:11 - The Scriptures 2009

¹¹ “Truly, I say to you, among those born of women there has not risen one greater than Yoḥanan the Immerser, yet the least one in the reign of the heavens is greater than he.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹¹ Verily I say unto you, Among them that are born of women there hath not risen a greater than John the Baptist: notwithstanding he that is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹¹ Truly I tell you, among those born of women there has not risen anyone greater than John the Baptist; yet he who is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹¹ Verily I say unto you, Among them that are born of women there hath not arisen a greater than John the Baptist: yet he that is but little in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.

Common English Bible

¹¹ “I assure you that no one who has ever been born is greater than John the Baptist. Yet whoever is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹¹ Amen I say to you, among those born of women, there has arisen no one greater than John the Baptist. Yet the least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹¹ Amen I say to you, there hath not risen among them that are born of women a greater than John the Baptist: yet he that is the lesser in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.

Matthew 11:11 Cross References

Job 14:1

“Man born of woman is of few days and turmoil-filled.

Job 14:4

Who brings the clean out of the unclean? No one!

Job 15:14

What is man, that he should be clean? And one born of a woman, that he should be righteous?

Job 25:4

So how could man be righteous before Ěl? Or how could he be flawless who is born of a woman?

Psalm 51:5

See, I was brought forth in crookedness, And in sin my mother conceived me.

Isaiah 30:26

And the light of the moon shall be as the light of the sun, and the light of the sun be sevenfold, as the light of seven days, in the day that יהוה binds up the breach of His people, and heals the wound of His blows.

Zechariah 12:8

“In that day יהוה shall shield the inhabitants of Yerushalayim. And the feeble among them in that day shall be like Dawiḏ, and the house of Dawiḏ like Elohim, like the Messenger of יהוה before them!

Matthew 11:10

“For this is he of whom it was written, ‘See, I send My messenger before Your face, who shall prepare Your way before You.’

Matthew 11:12

“And from the days of Yoḥanan the Immerser till now the reign of the heavens is violated, and the violent seize it.

Matthew 3:1

And in those days Yoḥanan the Immerser came proclaiming in the wilderness of Yehuḏah,

Matthew 3:11

I indeed immerse you in water unto repentance, but He who is coming after me is mightier than I, whose sandals I am not worthy to bear. He shall immerse you in the Set-apart Spirit and fire.

Matthew 5:19

“Whoever, then, breaks one of the least of these commands, and teaches men so, shall be called least in the reign of the heavens; but whoever does and teaches them, he shall be called great in the reign of the heavens.

Luke 1:15

“For he shall be great before יהוה, and shall drink no wine and strong drink at all. And he shall be filled with the Set-apart Spirit, even from his mother’s womb.

Luke 7:28

“For I say to you, among those born of women there is not a greater prophet than Yoḥanan the Immerser, but he who is least in the reign of Elohim is greater than he.”

Luke 9:48

and said to them, “Whoever receives this little child in My Name receives Me. And whoever receives Me receives Him who sent Me. For he who is least among you all, he shall be great.”

John 1:15

Yoḥanan bore witness of Him and cried out, saying, “This was He of whom I said, ‘He who comes after me has become before me, because He was before me.’ ”

John 1:27

the One coming after me, who has become before me, whose sandal strap I am not worthy to loosen.”

John 10:41

And many came to Him and said, “Yoḥanan indeed did no sign, yet all that Yoḥanan said about this Man was true.”

John 3:30

“It is right for Him to increase, but me to decrease.

John 5:35

“He was the burning and shining lamp, and for a while you wished to rejoice in his light.

John 7:39

And this He said concerning the Spirit, which those believing in Him were about to receive, for the Set-apart Spirit was not yet given, because יהושע was not yet esteemed.

1 Corinthians 15:9

For I am the least of the emissaries, who am not worthy to be called an emissary, because I persecuted the assembly of Elohim.

1 Corinthians 6:4

If then you truly have judgments of this life, do you appoint them as judges who are least esteemed by the assembly?

Ephesians 2:3

among whom also we all once lived in the lusts of our flesh, doing the desires of the flesh and of the mind, and were by nature children of wrath, as also the rest.

Ephesians 3:8

To me, the very least of all the set-apart ones, this favour was given, to bring the Good News of the unsearchable riches of Messiah among the nations,

2 Timothy 1:10

but now revealed by the appearing of our Saviour יהושע Messiah, who indeed abolished death and brought life and incorruptibility to light through the Good News,

Hebrews 11:40

Elohim having provided what is better for us, that they should not be made perfect apart from us.

1 Peter 1:10

Concerning this deliverance the prophets have sought out and searched out, prophesying concerning the favour for you,

1 Samuel 2:30

“Therefore יהוה Elohim of Yisra’ĕl declares, ‘I said indeed that your house and the house of your father would walk before Me forever.’ But now יהוה declares, ‘Far be it from Me, for those who highly esteem Me I highly esteem, and those who despise Me are lightly esteemed.