Matthew 11:3

1 After Jesus had finished instructing His twelve disciples, He went on from there to teach and preach in their cities.

2 Meanwhile John heard in prison about the works of Christ, and he sent his disciples

to ask Him, “Are You the One who was to come, or should we look for someone else?”

4 Jesus replied, “Go back and report to John what you hear and see:

5 The blind receive sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the good news is preached to the poor.

Her forteller Bibelen en historie om noen andre. Spør deg selv hva den kan si oss i dag. Les gjerne versene rundt også, for sammenhengen gir ofte mer enn ett vers alene.

Sammenlign

ÅB
«Er du den som skal komme, eller skal vi vente en annen?»
OTB
for å spørre ham: «Er du den som skal komme, eller skal vi vente en annen?»
B1930
Er du den som skal komme, eller skal vi vente en annen?
BSB
to ask Him, “Are You the One who was to come, or should we look for someone else?”
KJV
And said unto him, Art thou he that should come, or do we look for another?
WEB
and said to him, “Are you he who comes, or should we look for another?”
ASV
and said unto him, Art thou he that cometh, or look we for another?
DARBY
and said to him, Art *thou* the coming [one]? or are we to wait for another?
BLB
said to Him, “Are You the coming One, or do we look for another?”

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