Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
he said to him, Are thou he who comes, or do we look for another?
New American Standard Bible
and said to Him, “Are You
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?"
American Standard Version
and said unto him, Art thou he that cometh, or look we for another?
Amplified
and asked Him, “Are You the Expected One (the Messiah), or should we look for someone else [who will be the promised One]?”
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?'
Themes
Faithlessness » Doubters » John the baptist, as to the messiahship of jesus
Infidelity » Doubters » John the baptist, as to the messiahship of jesus
Jesus Christ » History of » Receives the message from john the baptist (in galilee)
Jews, the » Christ » Expected by
Interlinear
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 11:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Question From John The Baptist
2 Now when John heard in the prison the works of the Christ, having sent two of his disciples, 3 he said to him, Are thou he who comes, or do we look for another? 4 And having answered, Jesus said to them, After going, report to John the things that ye hear and see:
Cross References
Hebrews 10:37
For yet a very little while, he who is coming will come, and will not delay.
John 11:27
She says to him, Yes, Lord, I have believed that thou are the Christ, the Son of God who comes into the world.
Genesis 3:15
And I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed. He shall bruise thy head, and thou shall bruise his heel.
Genesis 12:3
And I will bless those who bless thee, and he who curses thee I will curse. And in thee shall all the families of the earth be blessed.
Genesis 49:10
The scepter shall not depart from Judah, nor the ruler's staff from between his feet, until Shiloh come, and to him shall the obedience of the peoples be.
Numbers 24:17
I see him, but not now. I behold him, but not near. There shall come forth a star out of Jacob, and a scepter shall rise out of Israel, and shall smite through the corners of Moab, and break down all the sons of tumult.
Deuteronomy 18:15-18
LORD thy God will raise up for thee a prophet from the midst of thee, of thy brothers, like me. Ye shall hearken to him
Psalm 2:6-12
Yet I have set my king upon my holy hill of Zion.
Psalm 110:1-5
LORD says to my lord, Sit thou at my right hand until I make thine enemies thy footstool.
Psalm 118:26
Blessed be he who comes in the name of LORD. We have blessed you out of the house of LORD.
Isaiah 7:14
Therefore LORD himself will give you a sign: Behold, a virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.
Isaiah 9:6-7
For to us a child is born, to us a son is given. And the government shall be upon his shoulder. And his name shall be called Wonderful, Counselor, Mighty God, Father of Eternity, Prince of Peace.
Jeremiah 23:5-6
Behold, the days come, says LORD, that I will raise to David a righteous Branch, and he shall reign as king and deal wisely, and shall execute justice and righteousness in the land.
Ezekiel 34:23-24
And I will set up one shepherd over them, and he shall feed them, even my servant David. He shall feed them, and he shall be their shepherd.
Daniel 9:24-26
Seventy weeks are decreed upon thy people and upon thy holy city, to finish transgression, and to make an end of sins, and to make reconciliation for iniquity, and to bring in everlasting righteousness, and to seal up vision and pr
Hosea 3:5
Afterward the sons of Israel shall return and seek LORD their God and David their king, and shall come with fear to LORD and to his goodness in the latter days.
Joel 2:28-32
And it shall come to pass afterward, that I will pour out my Spirit upon all flesh, and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy. Your old men shall dream dreams. Your young men shall see visions.
Amos 9:11-12
In that day I will raise up the tabernacle of David that is fallen, and close up the breaches thereof. And I will raise up its ruins, and I will build it as in the days of old,
Obadiah 1:21
And saviors shall come up on mount Zion to judge the mount of Esau, and the kingdom shall be LORD's.
Micah 5:2
But thou, Bethlehem Ephrathah, which are little to be among the thousands of Judah, out of thee he shall come forth to me who is to be ruler in Israel, whose goings forth are from of old, from everlasting.
Zephaniah 3:14-17
Sing, O daughter of Zion. Shout, O Israel. Be glad and rejoice with all the heart, O daughter of Jerusalem.
Haggai 2:7
And I will shake all nations, and the precious things of all nations shall come, and I will fill this house with glory, says LORD of hosts.
Zechariah 9:9
Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion. Shout, O daughter of Jerusalem. Behold, thy king comes to thee. He is just, and having salvation, lowly, and riding upon a donkey, even upon a colt the foal of a donkey.
Malachi 3:1
Behold, I send my messenger, and he shall prepare the way before me. And LORD, whom ye seek, will suddenly come to his temple. And the messenger of the covenant, whom ye desire, behold, he comes, says LORD of hosts.
Malachi 4:2
But to you who fear my name the sun of righteousness shall arise with healing in its wings, and ye shall go forth, and frolic as calves of the stall.
Matthew 2:2-6
Where is he who is born king of the Jews? For we saw his star in the east, and have come to worship him.
Matthew 21:5
Say ye to the daughter of Zion, Behold, thy King comes to thee, meek, and mounted upon a donkey, and a colt the foal of a pack animal.
Matthew 21:9
And the multitudes who went ahead and those who followed, cried out, saying, Hosanna to the son of David! Blessed is he who comes in the name of Lord. Hosanna in the highest!
Mark 11:9
And those who went in front, and those who came behind, cried out saying, Hosanna! Blessed is he who comes in the name of Lord!
Luke 19:38
Blessed is the King who comes in the name of Lord! Peace in heaven, and glory in the highest!
John 4:21
Jesus says to her, Woman, believe me, that the hour is coming when neither on this mountain, nor in Jerusalem will ye worship the Father.
John 6:14
When therefore the men saw what sign Jesus did, they said, This really is the prophet who comes into the world.
John 7:31
But many from the crowd believed in him, and they said, When the Christ comes, will he do more signs than these that this man did?
John 7:41-42
Others said, This is the Christ. Others said, For does the Christ come out of Galilee?
John 12:13
took the branches of the palm trees, and went forth to meet him, and cried out, Hosanna! Blessed is he who comes in the name of Lord, the King of Israel!
John 16:14
He will glorify me because he will receive from me, and will report to you.