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Matthew 11:9
New English Translation
Matthew 11:9
New English Translation
9 What did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and more[a] than a prophet!
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- Matthew 11:9 tn John the Baptist is “more” because he introduces the one (Jesus) who brings the new era. The term is neuter, but may be understood as masculine in this context (BDAG 806 s.v. περισσότερος b).sn How John the Baptist is more than a prophet is explained in the following verse: John is the forerunner of the Messiah, who goes before him and prepares his way.
Matthew 11:9
New International Version
Matthew 11:9
New International Version
9 Then what did you go out to see? A prophet?(A) Yes, I tell you, and more than a prophet.
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