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Matthew 11:1

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And it came to pass, when Jesus had made an end of commanding his twelve disciples, he departed thence to teach and to preach in their cities.

2 Now when John had heard in the prison the works of Christ, he sent two of his disciples,

3 And said unto him, Art thou he that should come, or do we look for another?

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Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

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BSB
After Jesus had finished instructing His twelve disciples, He went on from there to teach and preach in their cities.
KJV
And it came to pass, when Jesus had made an end of commanding his twelve disciples, he departed thence to teach and to preach in their cities.
WEB
When Jesus had finished directing his twelve disciples, he departed from there to teach and preach in their cities.
ASV
And it came to pass when Jesus had finished commanding his twelve disciples, he departed thence to teach and preach in their cities.
DARBY
And it came to pass when Jesus had finished commanding his twelve disciples, he departed thence to teach and preach in their cities.
BLB
And it came to pass, when Jesus finished commanding His twelve disciples, [that] He departed from there to teach and to preach in their cities.
ÅB
Når Jesus var ferdig med å instruere de tolv disiplene sine slik, reiste han videre for å undervise og forkynne i byene deres.
OTB
Da Jesus hadde fullført instruksjonene til sine tolv disipler, dro han derfra for å undervise og forkynne i deres byer.
B1930
Og det skjedde da Jesus var ferdig med å gi sine tolv disipler disse forskrifter, da drog han derfra for å lære og forkynne i deres byer.

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  • Isaiah 61:1–3

    The Spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me; because the LORD hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound;

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  • Acts 10:38

    How God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Ghost and with power: who went about doing good, and healing all that were oppressed of the devil; for God was with him.

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  • Matthew 9:35

    And Jesus went about all the cities and villages, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing every sickness and every disease among the people.

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  • Luke 8:1

    And it came to pass afterward, that he went throughout every city and village, preaching and shewing the glad tidings of the kingdom of God: and the twelve were with him,

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  • Luke 4:15–21

    And he taught in their synagogues, being glorified of all.

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  • 1 Thessalonians 4:2

    For ye know what commandments we gave you by the Lord Jesus.

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  • 2 Thessalonians 3:10

    For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any would not work, neither should he eat.

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  • 2 Thessalonians 3:6

    Now we command you, brethren, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye withdraw yourselves from every brother that walketh disorderly, and not after the tradition which he received of us.

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