Parallel Verses
Twentieth Century New Testament
And asked--" Are you 'The Coming One,' or are we to look for someone else?"
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?"
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?
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?
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 John had heard in prison what the Christ was doing, and he sent a message by his disciples, 3 And asked--" Are you 'The Coming One,' or are we to look for someone else?" 4 The answer of Jesus to the question was-- "Go and report to John what you hear and see--
Cross References
Hebrews 10:37
'For there is indeed but a very little while ere He who is coming will have come, without delay;
John 11:27
"Yes Master," she answered; "I have learned to believe that you are the Christ, the Son of God, 'who was to come' into the world."
Matthew 2:2-6
"Where is the new-born King of the Jews? for we saw his star in the east, and have come to do homage to him."
Matthew 21:5
'Say to the daughter of Zion--"Behold, thy King is coming to thee, Gentle, and riding on an ass, And on the foal of a beast of burden."'
Matthew 21:9
The crowds that led the way, as well as those that followed behind, kept shouting: "God save the Son of David! Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord! God save him from on high!"
Mark 11:9
And those who led the way, as well as those who followed, kept shouting: "'God save him! Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord!'
Luke 19:38
"Blessed is He who comes--Our King--in the name of the Lord! Peace in Heaven, And glory on high."
John 4:21
"Believe me," replied Jesus, "a time is coming when it will be neither on this mountain nor in Jerusalem that you will worship the Father.
John 6:14
When the people saw the signs which Jesus gave, they said: "This is certainly 'the Prophet who was to come' into the world."
John 7:31
Many of the people, however, believed in him. "When the Christ comes," they said, "will he give more signs of his mission than this man has given?"
John 7:41-42
"This is certainly 'the Prophet'!"; others said: "This is the Christ!"; but some asked: "What! does the Christ come from Galilee?
John 12:13
And went out to meet him, shouting as they went: "'God save Him! Blessed is He who Comes in the name of the Lord'--The King of Israel!"
John 16:14
He will honor me; because he will take of what is mine, and will tell it to you.