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27 This is the one about whom it is written,

“See, I am sending my messenger ahead of you,
    who will prepare your way before you.”

28 I tell you, among those born of women no one is greater than John; yet the least in the kingdom of God is greater than he.’ 29 (And all the people who heard this, including the tax-collectors, acknowledged the justice of God,[a] because they had been baptized with John’s baptism.

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  1. Luke 7:29 Or praised God

27 This is the one about whom it is written:

“‘I will send my messenger ahead of you,
    who will prepare your way before you.’[a](A)

28 I tell you, among those born of women there is no one greater than John; yet the one who is least in the kingdom of God(B) is greater than he.”

29 (All the people, even the tax collectors, when they heard Jesus’ words, acknowledged that God’s way was right, because they had been baptized by John.(C)

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  1. Luke 7:27 Mal. 3:1