Parallel Verses

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

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

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?

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?

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
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 When John, being in prison, heard the works of Christ, he sent two of his disciples and said unto him, 3 "Art thou he that shall come? or, shall we look for another?" 4 Jesus answered and said unto them, "Go and show John what ye have heard and seen:

Cross References

Hebrews 10:37

For yet a very little while, and he that shall come will come, and will not tarry:

John 11:27

She said unto him, "Yea Lord: I believe that thou art Christ, the son of God, which should come into the world."

Genesis 3:15

Moreover, I will put hatred between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed. And that seed shall tread thee on the head, and thou shalt tread it on the heel."

Genesis 12:3

And I will bless them that bless thee, and curse them that curse thee. And in thee shall be blessed all the generations of the earth."

Genesis 49:10

The scepter shall not depart from Judah, nor a ruler from between his legs, until Shiloh come, unto whom the people shall hearken.

Numbers 24:17

I see him but not now, I behold him but not nigh. There shall come a star of Jacob and rise a scepter of Israel, which shall smite the coasts of Moab and undermine all the children of Seth.

Deuteronomy 18:15-18

The LORD thy God will stir up a Prophet among you: even of thy brethren, like unto me, and unto him ye shall hearken

Psalm 2:6-12

"Yet have I set my king upon my holy hill of Zion."

Psalm 110:1-5

{A Psalm of David} The LORD said unto my LORD, "Sit thou on my righthand, until I make thine enemies thy footstool."

Psalm 118:26

Blessed be he that cometh in the name of the LORD; we wish you good luck, ye that be of the house of the LORD.

Isaiah 7:14

Neverthelater, yet the Lord, he will give you a sign. Behold: a virgin shall be with child, and shall bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.

Isaiah 9:6-7

For unto us a child is born, and unto us a son is given. Upon his shoulders shall the kingdom lie, and he shall be called with his own name, "Wonderful, the giver of counsel, the mighty God, the Everlasting Father, the Prince of peace."

Jeremiah 23:5-6

"Behold, the time cometh, sayeth the LORD, that I will raise up the righteous Branch of David, which shall bear rule, and discuss matters with wisdom, and shall set up equity and righteousness again in the earth.

Ezekiel 34:23-24

I will raise up to them one only shepherd: even my servant David. He shall feed them, and he shall be their shepherd.

Daniel 9:24-26

Seventy weeks are determined over thy people, and over the holy city: that the wickedness may be consumed, that the sin may have an end, that the offense may be reconciled, and to bring in everlasting righteousness, to fulfill the visions and the Prophets, and to anoint the most holy one.

Hosea 3:5

But afterward shall the children of Israel convert, and seek the LORD their God, and David their king: and in the latter days they shall worship the LORD, and his loving-kindness.

Joel 2:28-32

After this, will I pour out my spirit upon all flesh: and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy: your old men shall dream dreams, and your young men shall see visions.

Amos 9:11-12

"At that time will I build again the tabernacle of David, that is fallen down, and hedge up his gaps. And look: what is broken, I shall repair it. Yea, I shall build it again, as it was a fore time,

Obadiah 1:21

Thus they that escape upon the hill of Zion, shall go up to punish the mount of Esau, and the kingdom shall be the LORD's.

Micah 5:2

And thou Bethlehem Ephrata, art little among the thousands of Judah: Out of thee shall come one, unto me, which shall be the governour in Israel: whose outgoing hath been from the beginning, and from everlasting.

Zephaniah 3:14-17

Give thanks, O daughter Zion! Be joyful, O Israel! Rejoice and be glad from thy whole heart, O daughter Jerusalem!

Haggai 2:7

Yea, I will move all Heathen, and the comfort of all Heathen shall come, and so will I fill this house with honour, sayeth the LORD of Hosts.

Zechariah 9:9

Rejoice thou greatly, O daughter Zion; be glad, O daughter Jerusalem. For lo, thy King cometh unto thee, even the righteous and Saviour: Lowly and simple is he, he rideth upon an ass, and upon the foal of an ass.

Malachi 3:1

Behold, I send my messenger which shall prepare the way before me. And suddenly shall the Lord whom ye seek, come unto his temple, and the messenger of the covenant whom ye desire. Behold, he cometh saith the LORD Sabaoth.

Malachi 4:2

But unto you that fear my name, shall the Son of righteousness arise, and health shall be under his wings: ye shall go forth, and multiply as the fat calves.

Matthew 2:2-6

saying, "Where is he that is born King of the Jews? We have seen his star in the East and are come to worship him."

Matthew 21:5

"Tell ye the daughter of Zion, Behold, thy King cometh unto thee, meek, and sitting upon an ass, and a colt the foal of an ass used to the yoke."

Matthew 21:9

Moreover, the people that went before, and they also that came after, cried, saying, "Hosanna to the son of David: Blessed be he that cometh in the name of the Lord; Hosanna in the highest."

Mark 11:9

And they that went before and they that followed, cried, saying, "Hosanna: blessed be he that cometh in the name of the Lord.

Luke 19:38

saying, "Blessed be the King that cometh in the name of the Lord: Peace in heaven, and glory in the highest."

John 4:21

Jesus said unto her, "Woman, believe me; The hour cometh, when ye shall neither in this mountain, nor yet at Jerusalem, worship the father.

John 6:14

Then those men, when they had seen the miracle that Jesus did, said, "This is of a truth the same prophet that should come into the world."

John 7:31

Many of the people believed on him, and said, "When Christ cometh, will he do more miracles than this man hath done?"

John 7:41-42

Others said, "This is Christ." Some said, "Shall Christ come out of Galilee?

John 12:13

took branches of palm trees and went and met him, and cried, "Hosanna, blessed is he that in the name of the Lord cometh, King of Israel."

John 16:14

He shall glorify me, for he shall receive of mine, and shall show unto you.

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