Luke 7:27-30 This is he, of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, who shall prepare thy way be fore thee.

Anderson⁽ⁱ⁾ ²⁷ This is he, of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, who shall prepare thy way be fore thee. ²⁸ For I say to you, Among those born of women, there is no prophet greater than John the Immerser. But the least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he. ²⁹ And all the people, and the publicans that heard him, vindicated God, by being immersed with the immersion of John; ³⁰ but the Pharisees and the lawyers rejected the counsel of God in regard to themselves, by not being immersed by him.