Parallel Verses

Amplified

and asked Him, “Are You the Expected One (the Messiah), or should we look for someone else [who will be the promised One]?”

New American Standard Bible

and said to Him, “Are You the Expected One, or shall we look for someone else?”

King James Version

And said unto him, Art thou he that should come, or do we look for another?

Holman Bible

and asked Him, “Are You the One who is to come, or should we expect someone else?”

International Standard Version

and asked him, "Are you the Coming One, or should we wait for someone else?"

A Conservative Version

he said to him, Are thou he who comes, or do we look for another?

American Standard Version

and said unto him, Art thou he that cometh, or look we for another?

An Understandable Version

and said to Jesus, "Are you the One who was to come, or should we look for someone else?"

Anderson New Testament

and said to him: Art thou he that was to come, or must we look for another?

Bible in Basic English

To say to him, Are you he who is to come, or are we waiting for another?

Common New Testament

and said to him, "Are you the One who is to come, or shall we look for another?"

Daniel Mace New Testament

art thou he that was to come, or must we expect another?

Darby Translation

and said to him, Art thou the coming one? or are we to wait for another?

Godbey New Testament

said to Him, Art thou He who is coming, or must we expect another?

Goodspeed New Testament

and said to him, "Are you the one who was to come, or should we look for someone else?"

John Wesley New Testament

And said to him, Art thou he that should come, or look we for another?

Julia Smith Translation

He said to him, Art thou he coming, or should we look for another?

King James 2000

And said unto him, Are you he that should come, or do we look for another?

Lexham Expanded Bible

[and] said to him, "Are you the one who is to come, or should we look for another?"

Modern King James verseion

And they said to Him, Are You he who should come, or do we look for another?

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

"Art thou he that shall come? or, shall we look for another?"

Moffatt New Testament

to ask him, "Are you the Coming One? Or are we to look out for someone else?"

Montgomery New Testament

"Are you the Coming One, or are we to look for someone else?"

NET Bible

"Are you the one who is to come, or should we look for another?"

New Heart English Bible

and said to him, "Are you the One who is to come, or should we look for another?"

Noyes New Testament

and said to him, Art thou he that is to come, or are we to look for another?

Sawyer New Testament

said to him, Are you he that was coming, or look we for another?

The Emphasized Bible

said unto him, Art, thou, the coming one? or, a different one, are we to expect?

Thomas Haweis New Testament

and said unto him, Art thou he that cometh, or should we expect another?

Twentieth Century New Testament

And asked--" Are you 'The Coming One,' or are we to look for someone else?"

Webster

And said to him, Art thou he that should come, or do we look for another?

Weymouth New Testament

"Are you the Coming One, or is it a different person that we are to expect?"

Williams New Testament

"Are you the One who was to come, or should we keep on looking for a different one?"

World English Bible

and said to him, "Are you he who comes, or should we look for another?"

Worrell New Testament

said to Him, "Art Thou the Coming One, or are we to look for another?"

Worsley New Testament

he sent two of his disciples to ask Him, Art thou He who was to come, or are we to expect another?

Youngs Literal Translation

said to him, 'Art thou He who is coming, or for another do we look?'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And said
ἔπω 
Epo 
say, speak, tell, command, bid, , vr say
Usage: 824


Usage: 0

Art
εἶ 
Ei 
thou art, be
Usage: 75

thou
σύ 
Su 
thou
Usage: 132

ἔρχομαι 
Erchomai 
come, go, , vr come
Usage: 424

or
ἤ 
or, than, either, or else, nor, not tr,
Usage: 199

do we look for
προσδοκάω 
Prosdokao 
Usage: 14

Context Readings

A Question From John The Baptist

2 Now when John [the Baptist] in prison heard about the activities of Christ, he sent word by his disciples 3 and asked Him, “Are You the Expected One (the Messiah), or should we look for someone else [who will be the promised One]?” 4 Jesus answered, “Go and report to John what you hear and see:


Cross References

Hebrews 10:37


For yet in a very little while,
He who is coming will come, and will not delay.

John 11:27

She said to Him, “Yes, Lord; I have believed and continue to believe that You are the Christ (the Messiah, the Anointed), the Son of God, He who was [destined and promised] to come into the world [and it is for You that the world has waited].”

Genesis 3:15


“And I will put enmity (open hostility)
Between you and the woman,
And between your seed (offspring) and her Seed;
He shall [fatally] bruise your head,
And you shall [only] bruise His heel.”

Genesis 12:3


And I will bless (do good for, benefit) those who bless you,
And I will curse [that is, subject to My wrath and judgment] the one who curses (despises, dishonors, has contempt for) you.
And in you all the families (nations) of the earth will be blessed.”

Genesis 49:10


“The scepter [of royalty] shall not depart from Judah,
Nor the ruler’s staff from between his feet,
Until Shiloh [the Messiah, the Peaceful One] comes,
And to Him shall be the obedience of the peoples.

Numbers 24:17


“I see Him, but not now;
I behold Him, but not near.
A star shall come forth from [the descendants of] Jacob,
A scepter shall rise out of [the descendants of] Israel
And shall crush the forehead of Moab
And destroy all the sons of Sheth.

Deuteronomy 18:15-18

“The Lord your God will raise up for you a prophet like me [Moses] from among you, from your countrymen (brothers, brethren). You shall listen to him.

Psalm 2:6-12


“Yet as for Me, I have anointed and firmly installed My King
Upon Zion, My holy mountain.”

Psalm 110:1-5

The Lord (Father) says to my Lord (the Messiah, His Son),
“Sit at My right hand
Until I make Your enemies a footstool for Your feet [subjugating them into complete submission].”

Psalm 118:26


Blessed is the one who comes in the name of the Lord;
We have blessed you from the house of the Lord [you who come into His sanctuary under His guardianship].

Isaiah 7:14

Therefore the Lord Himself will give you a sign: Listen carefully, the virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and she will call his name Immanuel (God with us).

Isaiah 9:6-7


For to us a Child shall be born, to us a Son shall be given;
And the government shall be upon His shoulder,
And His name shall be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God,
Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.

Jeremiah 23:5-6


“Behold (listen closely), the days are coming,” says the Lord,
“When I will raise up for David a righteous Branch;
And He will reign as King and act wisely
And will do [those things that accomplish] justice and righteousness in the land.

Ezekiel 34:23-24

“Then I will appoint over them one shepherd and he will feed them, [a ruler like] My servant David; he will feed them and be their shepherd.

Daniel 9:24-26

“Seventy weeks [of years, or 490 years] have been decreed for your people and for your holy city (Jerusalem), to finish the transgression, to make an end of sins, to make atonement (reconciliation) for wickedness, to bring in everlasting righteousness (right-standing with God), to seal up vision and prophecy and prophet, and to anoint the Most Holy Place.

Hosea 3:5

Afterward the sons of Israel will return [in deep repentance] and seek the Lord their God and [seek from the line of] David their king [the King of kings—the Messiah]; and they will come trembling to the Lord and to His goodness and blessing in the last days.

Joel 2:28-32


“It shall come about after this
That I shall pour out My Spirit on all mankind;
And your sons and your daughters will prophesy,
Your old men will dream dreams,
Your young men will see visions.

Amos 9:11-12


“In that day I shall raise up and restore the fallen tabernacle (booth) of David,
And wall up its breaches [in the city walls];
I will also raise up and restore its ruins
And rebuild it as it was in the days of old,

Obadiah 1:21


The deliverers shall go up on Mount Zion
To rule and judge the mountain of Esau,
And the kingdom and the kingship shall be the Lord’s.

Micah 5:2


“But as for you, Bethlehem Ephrathah,
Too little to be among the clans of Judah;
From you One shall come forth for Me [who is] to be Ruler in Israel,
His goings forth (appearances) are from long ago,
From ancient days.”

Zephaniah 3:14-17


Shout for joy, O Daughter of Zion!
Shout in triumph, O Israel!
Rejoice, be in high spirits and glory with all your heart,
O Daughter of Jerusalem [in that day]!

Haggai 2:7

I will shake all the nations; and they will come with the desirable and precious things of all nations, and I will fill this house with glory and splendor,’ says the Lord of hosts.

Zechariah 9:9


Rejoice greatly, O Daughter of Zion!
Shout aloud, O Daughter of Jerusalem!
Behold, your King (Messianic King) is coming to you;
He is righteous and endowed with salvation,
Humble and unassuming [in submission to the will of the Father] and riding on a donkey,
Upon a colt, the foal of a donkey.

Malachi 3:1

“Behold, I am going to send My messenger, and he will prepare and clear the way before Me. And the Lord [the Messiah], whom you seek, will suddenly come to His temple; the Messenger of the covenant, in whom you delight, behold, He is coming,” says the Lord of hosts.

Malachi 4:2

But for you who fear My name [with awe-filled reverence] the sun of righteousness will rise with healing in its wings. And you will go forward and leap [joyfully] like calves [released] from the stall.

Matthew 2:2-6

“Where is He who has been born King of the Jews? For we have seen His star in the east and have come to worship Him.”

Matthew 21:5


Tell the daughter of Zion (the people of Jerusalem),
Behold, your King is coming to you,
Gentle and mounted on a donkey,
Even on a colt, the foal of a beast of burden.’”

Matthew 21:9

The crowds that went ahead of Him, and those that followed Him, were shouting [in praise and adoration],

Hosanna to the Son of David (Messiah);
Blessed [praised, glorified] is He who comes in the name of the Lord;
Hosanna in the highest [heaven]!”

Mark 11:9

Those who went in front and those who were following [Him] were shouting [in joy and praise],

“Hosanna (Save, I pray)!
Blessed (praised, glorified) is He who comes in the name of the Lord!

Luke 19:38

shouting,

Blessed (celebrated, praised) is the King who comes in the name of the Lord!
Peace in heaven and glory (majesty, splendor) in the highest [heaven]!”

John 4:21

Jesus replied, “Woman, believe Me, a time is coming [when God’s kingdom comes] when you will worship the Father neither on this mountain nor in Jerusalem.

John 6:14

When the people saw the sign (attesting miracle) that He had done, they began saying, “This is without a doubt the promised Prophet who is to come into the world!”

John 7:31

But many from the crowd believed in Him. And they kept saying, “When the Christ comes, will He do more signs and exhibit more proofs than this Man?”

John 7:41-42

Others said, “This is the Christ (the Messiah, the Anointed)!” But others said, “Surely the Christ is not going to come out of Galilee, is He?

John 12:13

they took branches of palm trees [in homage to Him as King] and went out to meet Him, and they began shouting and kept shouting “Hosanna! Blessed (celebrated, praised) is He who comes in the name of the Lord, even the King of Israel!”

John 16:14

He will glorify and honor Me, because He (the Holy Spirit) will take from what is Mine and will disclose it to you.

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