Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
But what did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and even more than a prophet!
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
But what went ye out for to see? A prophet? Yea, I say unto you, and much more than a prophet.
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
Really, what did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and even more than a prophet!
A Conservative Version
But what did ye go out to see? A prophet? Yea, I say to you, and much more than a prophet.
American Standard Version
But what went ye out to see? a prophet? Yea, I say unto you, and much more than a prophet.
Amplified
An Understandable Version
But what did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I will say [he is], and much more than a prophet.
Anderson New Testament
But what did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I say to you, and much more than a prophet.
Bible in Basic English
But what did you go out to see? a prophet? Yes, I say to you, and more than a prophet.
Common New Testament
But what did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and more than a prophet.
Daniel Mace New Testament
what then did you go to see? a prophet? yes, I say it, and more than a prophet.
Darby Translation
But what went ye out to see? a prophet? Yea, I say to you, and what is more excellent than a prophet.
Godbey New Testament
But what went you out to see? a prophet? Yea, and I say unto you even more than a prophet.
Goodspeed New Testament
Then what did you go out there to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and far more than a prophet!
John Wesley New Testament
But what went ye out to see? A prophet? Yea, I say to you, and much more than a prophet.
Julia Smith Translation
But what went ye out to see? A prophet? Yea, I say to you, superior to a prophet.
King James 2000
But what went you out to see? A prophet? Yea, I say unto you, and much more than a prophet.
Modern King James verseion
But what did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I say to you, and much more than a prophet.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
But what went ye forth to see? A prophet? Yea I say to you, and more than a prophet.
Moffatt New Testament
Come, what did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and far more than a prophet.
Montgomery New Testament
"But what went you to see? A prophet?
NET Bible
What did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and more than a prophet.
New Heart English Bible
But what did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and much more than a prophet.
Noyes New Testament
But what have ye gone out to see? A prophet? Yea, I say to you, and more than a prophet.
Sawyer New Testament
But what went you out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and more than a prophet.
The Emphasized Bible
But what went ye forth to see? A prophet? Yea! I say unto you, - and abundantly more than a prophet.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
But what went ye out to see? A prophet? Yea, I say unto you, and more than a prophet.
Twentieth Century New Testament
What then did you go to see? A Prophet? Yes, I tell you, and far more than a Prophet.
Webster
But what went ye out to see? A prophet? Yes, I say to you, and much more than a prophet.
Weymouth New Testament
But what did you go out to see? A Prophet? Aye, I tell you, and far more than a Prophet.
Williams New Testament
If not, then what did you go out there to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and one who is far more than a prophet.
World English Bible
But what did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and much more than a prophet.
Worrell New Testament
But what went ye forth to see? a prophet? Yea, I say to you, and much more than a prophet.
Worsley New Testament
a prophet? yea, I say unto you, and much more than a prophet.
Youngs Literal Translation
'But what have ye gone forth to see? a prophet? Yes, I say to you, and much more than a prophet:
Themes
Jesus Christ » History of » Receives the message from john the baptist (in galilee)
Topics
Interlinear
Exerchomai
Eido
Perissos
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Hastings
Word Count of 37 Translations in Luke 7:26
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Question From John The Baptist
25 But what did you go out to see? A man dressed in soft clothing? Behold, those who are in splendid clothing and luxury are in the royal palaces. 26 But what did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and even more than a prophet! 27 It is this man about whom it is written: 'Behold, I am sending my messenger before your face, who will prepare your way before you.'
Names
Cross References
Luke 1:76
And so you, child, will be called the prophet of the Most High, for you will go on before the Lord to prepare his ways,
Luke 20:6
But if we say, 'From men,' all the people will stone us to death, because they are convinced [that] John was a prophet."
Matthew 11:9-14
But why did you go out? To see a prophet? Yes, I tell you, and even more than a prophet!
Luke 16:16
"The law and the prophets [were] until John; from that time [on] the kingdom of God has been proclaimed, and everyone is urgently pressed into it.
John 3:26-30
And they came to John and said to him, "Rabbi, he who was with you on the other side of the Jordan, about whom you testified--look, this one is baptizing, and all are coming to him!"
John 5:35
That one was the lamp [which was] burning and shining, and you wanted to rejoice for an hour in his light.