Luke 7:16-19

Contemporary English Version

¹⁶ Everyone was frightened and praised God. They said, “A great prophet is here with us! God has come to his people.”

¹⁷ News about Jesus spread all over Judea and everywhere else in that part of the country.

John the Baptist

(Matthew 11.1-19)

^18-19 John's followers told John everything that was being said about Jesus. So he sent two of them to ask the Lord, “Are you the one we should be looking for? Or must we wait for someone else?”