Matthew 11:2

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

John was in prison when he heard what Christ was doing. So John sent some of his followers

Cross References

Matthew 1:17

There were fourteen generations from Abraham to David. There were also fourteen from David to the exile in Babylonia and fourteen more to the birth of the Messiah.

Matthew 14:3

Herod had earlier arrested John and had him chained and put in prison. He did this because John had told him, “It isn't right for you to take Herodias, the wife of your brother Philip.”

Matthew 4:12

When Jesus heard that John had been put in prison, he went to Galilee.

Matthew 9:14

One day some followers of John the Baptist came and asked Jesus, “Why do we and the Pharisees often go without eating, while your disciples never do?”

Mark 6:17

Herod had earlier married Herodias, the wife of his brother Philip. But John had told him, “It isn't right for you to take your brother's wife!” So, in order to please Herodias, Herod arrested John and put him in prison.

Luke 3:19

But to Herod the ruler, he said, “It was wrong for you to take Herodias, your brother's wife.” John also said that Herod had done many other bad things.

Luke 9:7

Herod the ruler heard about all that was happening, and he was worried. Some people were saying that John the Baptist had come back to life.

John 4:1

Jesus knew that the Pharisees had heard that he was winning and baptizing more followers than John was.