Matthew 14:2

World English Bible (2000)

and said to his servants, "This is John the Baptizer. He is risen from the dead. That is why these powers work in him."

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Referenced Verses

  • Matt 16:14 : 14 They said, "Some say John the Baptizer, some, Elijah, and others, Jeremiah, or one of the prophets."
  • Mark 8:28 : 28 They told him, "John the Baptizer, and others say Elijah, but others: one of the prophets."
  • John 10:41 : 41 Many came to him. They said, "John indeed did no sign, but everything that John said about this man is true."
  • Matt 11:11 : 11 Most 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.

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  • Mark 6:14-16
    3 verses
    90%

    14King Herod heard this, for his name had become known, and he said, "John the Baptizer has risen from the dead, and therefore these powers are at work in him."

    15But others said, "He is Elijah." Others said, "He is a prophet, or like one of the prophets."

    16But Herod, when he heard this, said, "This is John, whom I beheaded. He has risen from the dead."

  • Matt 14:1
    80%

    1At that time, Herod the tetrarch heard the report concerning Jesus,

  • Luke 9:7-9
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    80%

    7Now Herod the tetrarch heard of all that was done by him; and he was very perplexed, because it was said by some that John had risen from the dead,

    8and by some that Elijah had appeared, and by others that one of the old prophets had risen again.

    9Herod said, "John I beheaded, but who is this, about whom I hear such things?" He sought to see him.

  • Matt 11:2-5
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    77%

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

    3and said to him, "Are you he who comes, or should we look for another?"

    4Jesus answered them, "Go and tell John the things which you hear and see:

    5the blind receive their sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, and the poor have good news preached to them.

  • Matt 14:3
    73%

    3For Herod had laid hold of John, and bound him, and put him in prison for the sake of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife.

  • Matt 17:13
    73%

    13Then the disciples understood that he spoke to them of John the Baptizer.

  • Luke 9:19
    73%

    19They answered, "'John the Baptizer,' but others say, 'Elijah,' and others, that one of the old prophets is risen again."

  • Luke 7:14-18
    5 verses
    73%

    14He came near and touched the coffin, and the bearers stood still. He said, "Young man, I tell you, arise!"

    15He who was dead sat up, and began to speak. And he gave him to his mother.

    16Fear took hold of all, and they glorified God, saying, "A great prophet has arisen among us!" and, "God has visited his people!"

    17This report went out concerning him in the whole of Judea, and in all the surrounding region.

    18The disciples of John told him about all these things.

  • Matt 16:14
    72%

    14They said, "Some say John the Baptizer, some, Elijah, and others, Jeremiah, or one of the prophets."

  • Luke 7:20-22
    3 verses
    72%

    20When the men had come to him, they said, "John the Baptizer has sent us to you, saying, 'Are you he who comes, or should we look for another?'"

    21In that hour he cured many of diseases and plagues and evil spirits; and to many who were blind he gave sight.

    22Jesus answered them, "Go and tell John the things which you have seen and heard: that the blind receive their sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, and the poor have good news preached to them.

  • John 12:17-18
    2 verses
    71%

    17The multitude therefore that was with him when he called Lazarus out of the tomb, and raised him from the dead, was testifying about it.

    18For this cause also the multitude went and met him, because they heard that he had done this sign.

  • John 3:26
    71%

    26They came to John, and said to him, "Rabbi, he who was with you beyond the Jordan, to whom you have testified, behold, the same baptizes, and everyone is coming to him."

  • Mark 6:20
    71%

    20for Herod feared John, knowing that he was a righteous and holy man, and kept him safe. When he heard him, he did many things, and he heard him gladly.

  • Matt 14:12
    71%

    12His disciples came, and took the body, and buried it; and they went and told Jesus.

  • Matt 4:12
    71%

    12Now when Jesus heard that John was delivered up, he withdrew into Galilee.

  • Matt 14:5
    71%

    5When he would have put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they counted him as a prophet.

  • Acts 13:30
    70%

    30But God raised him from the dead,

  • Mark 8:28
    70%

    28They told him, "John the Baptizer, and others say Elijah, but others: one of the prophets."

  • Mark 1:14
    70%

    14Now after John was taken into custody, Jesus came into Galilee, preaching the Good News of the Kingdom of God,

  • Matt 14:10
    70%

    10and he sent and beheaded John in the prison.

  • Acts 10:37
    70%

    37you yourselves know what happened, which was proclaimed throughout all Judea, beginning from Galilee, after the baptism which John preached;

  • John 11:44
    70%

    44He who was dead came out, bound hand and foot with wrappings, and his face was wrapped around with a cloth. Jesus said to them, "Free him, and let him go."

  • Matt 9:8
    70%

    8But when the multitudes saw it, they marveled and glorified God, who had given such authority to men.

  • John 2:22
    70%

    22When therefore he was raised from the dead, his disciples remembered that he said this, and they believed the Scripture, and the word which Jesus had said.

  • John 10:41
    70%

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

  • Luke 9:43
    70%

    43They were all astonished at the majesty of God. But while all were marveling at all the things which Jesus did, he said to his disciples,

  • Luke 8:54
    70%

    54But he put them all outside, and taking her by the hand, he called, saying, "Child, arise!"

  • Mark 11:30
    69%

    30The baptism of John--was it from heaven, or from men? Answer me."

  • Matt 11:10-11
    2 verses
    69%

    10For this is he, of whom it is written, 'Behold, I send my messenger before your face, who will prepare your way before you.'

    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.

  • Matt 28:7
    69%

    7Go quickly and tell his disciples, 'He has risen from the dead, and behold, he goes before you into Galilee; there you will see him.' Behold, I have told you."

  • Mark 16:6
    69%

    6He said to them, "Don't be amazed. You seek Jesus, the Nazarene, who has been crucified. He has risen. He is not here. Behold, the place where they laid him!

  • Luke 4:14
    69%

    14Jesus returned in the power of the Spirit into Galilee, and news about him spread through all the surrounding area.

  • Luke 3:19-20
    2 verses
    69%

    19but Herod the tetrarch, being reproved by him for Herodias, his brother's wife, and for all the evil things which Herod had done,

    20added this also to them all, that he shut up John in prison.

  • John 6:14
    68%

    14When therefore the people saw the sign which Jesus did, they said, "This is truly the prophet who comes into the world."