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Matthew 11:11

WEB

11Most certainly I tell you, among those who are born of women there has not arisen anyone greater than John the Baptizer; yet he who is least in the Kingdom of Heaven is greater than he.

KJV

11 Verily 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.

BSB

11[+] Truly I tell you, among those born of women there has risen no one greater than John the Baptist. Yet even the least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.

FBV

11[+] I tell you the truth, that among humanity[+] there's no one greater than John the Baptist, but even the least important in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he is.

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Gospel of Matthew Summary: A Complete Animated Overview (Part 1) - BibleProject
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The Mysteries of Christ’s Birth - Grace to You
Jesus: The Divine Light (John 1:6-13) - Grace to You
Jesus Is Superior to John (John 3:31-36) - Grace to You

Extra References

Luke 7:28

28For I tell you, among those who are born of women there is not a greater prophet than John the Baptizer; yet he who is least in God’s Kingdom is greater than he.”


Ephesians 3:8

8To me, the very least of all saints, was this grace given, to preach to the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ,


John 1:15

15John testified about him. He cried out, saying, “This was he of whom I said, ‘He who comes after me has surpassed me, for he was before me.’”


Matthew 3:11

11I indeed baptize you in water for repentance, but he who comes after me is mightier than I, whose sandals I am not worthy to carry. He will baptize you in the Holy Spirit.


Matthew 5:19

19Therefore, whoever shall break one of these least commandments and teach others to do so, shall be called least in the Kingdom of Heaven; but whoever shall do and teach them shall be called great in the Kingdom of Heaven.


Luke 9:48

48and said to them, Whoever receives this little child in my name receives me. Whoever receives me receives him who sent me. For whoever is least among you all, this one will be great.”


Hebrews 11:40

40God having provided some better thing concerning us, so that apart from us they should not be made perfect.


Job 14:4

4Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? Not one.


1 Peter 1:10

10Concerning this salvation, the prophets sought and searched diligently. They prophesied of the grace that would come to you,


John 10:41

41Many came to him. They said, “John indeed did no sign, but everything that John said about this man is true.”