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Matthew 11:13-14 KJV
Matthew · chapter 11 · verses 13–14 · King James Version
13For all the prophets and the law prophesied until John. 14And if ye will receive it, this is Elias, which was for to come.Matthew 11:13-14 · King James Version
Matthew 11:13-14 in context
11Verily I say unto you, Among them that are born of women there hath not risen a greater than John the Baptist: notwithstanding he that is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.
12And from the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven suffereth violence, and the violent take it by force.
13For all the prophets and the law prophesied until John.
14And if ye will receive it, this is Elias, which was for to come.
15He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.
16But whereunto shall I liken this generation? It is like unto children sitting in the markets, and calling unto their fellows,
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Key words (Strong's)
- prophesiedprophēteuōto prophesy, to be a prophet, speak forth by divine inspirations, to predict, to…G4395 →
- prophetsprophētēsin Greek writings, an interpreter of oracles or of other hidden things, one who, moved by…G4396 →
- receivedechomaito take with the hand, to take hold of, take up, to take up, receive, used of a place…G1209 →
- EliasēliasElijah = " my God is Jehovah" , a prophet born at Thisbe, the unflinching…G2243 →
- lawnomosanything established, anything received by usage, a custom, a law, a command, of any law…G3551 →
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