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Matthew 11:2-10

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2 When John heard in prison what the Messiah was doing, he sent word by his disciples
2 When John, who was in prison, heard about the deeds of the Messiah, he sent his disciples
3 and said to him, "Are you the one who is to come, or are we to wait for another?"
3 to ask him, “Are you the one who is to come, or should we expect someone else?”
4 Jesus answered them, "Go and tell John what you hear and see:
4 Jesus replied, “Go back and report to John what you hear and see:
5 the blind receive their sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the poor have good news brought to them.
5 The blind receive sight, the lame walk, those who have leprosyare cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the good news is proclaimed to the poor.
6 And blessed is anyone who takes no offense at me."
6 Blessed is anyone who does not stumble on account of me.”
7 As they went away, Jesus began to speak to the crowds about John: "What did you go out into the wilderness to look at? A reed shaken by the wind?
7 As John’s disciples were leaving, Jesus began to speak to the crowd about John: “What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A reed swayed by the wind?
8 What then did you go out to see? Someone dressed in soft robes? Look, those who wear soft robes are in royal palaces.
8 If not, what did you go out to see? A man dressed in fine clothes? No, those who wear fine clothes are in kings’ palaces.
9 What then did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and more than a prophet.
9 Then what did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and more than a prophet.
10 This is the one about whom it is written, "See, I am sending my messenger ahead of you, who will prepare your way before you.'
10 This is the one about whom it is written: “ ‘I will send my messenger ahead of you, who will prepare your way before you.’
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