Matthew 11:2 Cross References - Murdock

² Now when John, in the house of prisoners, heard of the works of Messiah, he sent by the hand of his disciples,

¹⁷ All the generations, therefore, are, from Abraham to David fourteen generations, and from David to the captivity of Babylon fourteen generations, and from the captivity of Babylon to the Messiah fourteen generations.

¹² And when Jesus had heard that John was delivered up, he retired to Galilee.

¹⁴ Then came to him the disciples of John, and said: Why do we and the Pharisees fast much and thy disciples fast not?

³ Now this Herod had seized John, and bound him and cast him into prison; on account of Herodias, the wife of his brother Philip.

¹⁷ For Herod had sent and seized John and bound him in prison, on account of Herodias, his brother Philips wife, whom he had taken.

¹⁹ But Herod the Tetrarch, because he was reproved by John, on account of Herodias the wife of his brother Philip, and on account of all the evil things he had done,

¹⁸ And the disciples of John told him all these things. ¹⁹ And John called two of his disciples, and sent them to Jesus, and said: Art thou he that cometh, or shall we look for another? ²⁰ And they came to Jesus, and said to him: John the Baptizer hath sent us to thee, and saith: Art thou he that cometh, or shall we look for another? ²¹ And in that hour he healed many persons of their diseases, and of plagues, and of unclean spirits, and gave sight to many blind persons. ²² And Jesus replied, and said to them: Go ye, and tell John all that ye have seen and heard; that the blind see, and the lame walk, and the leprous are cleansed, and the deaf hear, and the dead arise, and to the poor good news is proclaimed: ²³ and blessed is he that is not stumbled in me. ²⁴ And when John's disciples were gone, Jesus began to say to the multitude, concerning John: What went ye into the wilderness to see? a reed agitated by the wind? ²⁵ Or if not; what went ye out to see? a man clad in soft raiment? Lo, they that use splendid garments and luxuries, are in kings' palaces. ²⁶ Or if not; what went ye out to see? a prophet? Yea, say I to you; and more than a prophet. ²⁷ For this is he, of whom it is written: Behold I send my messenger before thy face, to prepare thy way before thee. ²⁸ I say to you, that no prophet, among those born of women, was greater than John the Baptizer: and yet the little one in the kingdom of God, is greater than he. ²⁹ And all the people that heard him, justified God, as they had been baptized with John's baptism. ³⁰ But the Pharisees and Scribes rejected the good pleasure of God, against themselves; as they were not baptized by him. ³¹ To what, therefore, shall I compare this generation? and to what are they like? ³² They are like children, that sit in the market-place, and call to their fellows and say: We have piped to you, and ye did not dance; we have howled to you, and ye did not weep. ³³ For John the Baptizer came, not eating bread, and not drinking wine; and ye say: He hath a demon. ³⁴ The Son of man came, eating and drinking; and ye say: Behold, a gluttonous man, and a wine drinker, and one fond of publicans and sinners. ³⁵ But wisdom is justified by all her children.

²⁴ For John had not yet fallen into prison. ²⁵ And one of John's disciples and a certain Jew had disputed respecting purification. ²⁶ And they came to John, and said to him: Our Rabbi, he who was with thee beyond Jordan, and of whom thou gavest testimony, lo, he also baptizeth; and many go after him. ²⁷ John answered, and said to them: A man cannot take any thing by his own choice, unless it be given him from heaven. ²⁸ Ye are witnesses for me, that I said: I am not the Messiah, but am sent to go before him.

¹ And Jesus knew, that the Pharisees had heard; that he made many disciples, and baptized more than John.

¹ And while Apollos was at Corinth, Paul travelled over the upper countries to Ephesus. And he inquired of the disciples whom he found there, ² Have ye received the Holy Spirit, since ye believed? They answered and said to him: If there be a Holy Spirit, it hath not come to our hearing. ³ He said to them: Into what then were ye baptized? They say: Into the baptism of John.