Matthew 11:11
ContextNET © | “I tell you the truth, 1 among those born of women, no one has arisen greater than John the Baptist. Yet the one who is least 2 in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he is. |
NIV © | I tell you the truth: Among those born of women there has not risen anyone greater than John the Baptist; yet he who is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he. |
NASB © | "Truly I say to you, among those born of women there has not arisen anyone greater than John the Baptist! Yet the one who is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he. |
NLT © | "I assure you, of all who have ever lived, none is greater than John the Baptist. Yet even the most insignificant person in the Kingdom of Heaven is greater than he is! |
MSG © | "Let me tell you what's going on here: No one in history surpasses John the Baptizer; but in the kingdom he prepared you for, the lowliest person is ahead of him. |
BBE © | Truly I say to you, Among the sons of women there has not been a greater than John the Baptist: but he who is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he. |
NRSV © | Truly I tell you, among those born of women no one has arisen greater than John the Baptist; yet the least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he. |
NKJV © | "Assuredly, I say to you, among those born of women there has not risen one greater than John the Baptist; but he who is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he. |
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NET © | “I tell you the truth, 1 among those born of women, no one has arisen greater than John the Baptist. Yet the one who is least 2 in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he is. |
NET © Notes |
1 tn Grk “Truly (ἀμήν, amhn), I say to you.” 2 sn After John comes a shift of eras. The new era is so great that the lowest member of it (the one who is least in the kingdom of God) is greater than the greatest one of the previous era. |