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Matthew 11:7-19

7ButastheywentG1831[awayG1831],JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424beganG757tosayG3004tothecrowdsὄχλοιςochloisG3793concerningπερὶperiG4012JohnἸωάννου·IōannouG2491,WhatwentG1831yeoutintothewildernessἔρημονerēmonG2048toseeθεάσασθαι;theasasthaiG2300?areedκάλαμονkalamonG2563movedaboutbythewindἀνέμουanemouG417?

8ButwhatwentἐξήλθατεexēlthateG1831yeouttoseeG3708?amanἄνθρωπονanthrōponG444clothedindelicate raiment?beholdἰδοὺidouG2400,thosewhowearφοροῦντεςphorountesG5409delicatethingsareG1510inthehousesofkingsβασιλέωνbasileōnG935.

9ButwhatwentἐξήλθατεexēlthateG1831yeouttoseeG3708?aprophetπροφήτην;prophētēnG4396? Yea,IsayλέγωlegōG3004toyou,andmorethanaprophetπροφήτου.prophētouG4396:

10thisisG1510heofwhomitisG1510writtenG1125,BeholdἰδοὺidouG2400,IsendἀποστέλλωapostellōG649mymessengerἄγγελόνangelonG32beforethyfaceπροσώπουprosōpouG4383,whoshallprepareκατασκευάσειkataskeuaseiG2680thywayὁδόνhodonG3598beforethee.

11VerilyIsayλέγωlegōG3004toyou,thatthereisG1510notarisenG1453among[the]bornofwomenG1135agreaterG3173thanJohnἸωάννουIōannouG2491thebaptistβαπτιστοῦ·baptistouG910.ButhewhoisG1510alittleG3398oneG3588inthekingdomβασιλείᾳbasileiaG932oftheheavensοὐρανῶνouranōnG3772isG1510greaterG3173thanhe.

12ButfromthedaysἡμερῶνhēmerōnG2250ofJohnἸωάννουIōannouG2491thebaptistβαπτιστοῦbaptistouG910untilnowG1161,thekingdomβασιλείαbasileiaG932oftheheavensοὐρανῶνouranōnG3772istakenbyviolence,and[the]violentseizeG726onit.

13ForalltheprophetsπροφῆταιprophētaiG4396andthelawνόμοςnomosG3551haveprophesiedG4395untoJohnἸωάννουIōannouG2491.

14Andifyewillreceiveδέξασθαι,dexasthaiG1209it,thisisG1510Elias,whoisG1510tocomeἔρχεσθαι.erchesthaiG2064.

15HethathasearsὦταōtaG3775tohearἀκουέτω.¶akouetōG191, lethimhearG191.

16ButtowhomshallIlikenthisgenerationγενεὰνgeneanG1074?ItisG1510likechildrenG3813sittingG2521inthemarkets,which, callingtotheircompanions,

17sayλέγουσιν·legousinG3004,Wehavepipedtoyou,andyehavenotdancedὠρχήσασθε,¶¬ōrchēsastheG3738:wehavemournedtoyou,andyehavenotwailed.

18ForJohnἸωάννηςIōannēsG2491hascomeG2064neithereatingἐσθίωνesthiōnG2068nordrinkingπίνων,pinōnG4095,andtheysayλέγουσιν·legousinG3004,HehasademonδαιμόνιονdaimonionG1140.

19TheSonυἱὸςhuiosG5207ofmanἀνθρώπουanthrōpouG444hascomeG2064eatingἐσθίωνesthiōnG2068anddrinkingπίνων,pinōnG4095,andtheysayλέγουσιν·legousinG3004,BeholdἰδοὺidouG2400,amanἄνθρωποςanthrōposG444[thatis]eatingG2068andwine-drinking,afriendφίλοςphilosG5384oftax-gatherers,andofsinnersἁμαρτωλῶν.hamartōlōnG268: —andwisdomσοφίαsophiaG4678hasbeenjustifiedG1344byherchildren.

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