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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><title>Matthew 11 Godbey New Testament</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/matthew/11.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../topmenuchap/matthew/11-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="http://biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">Godbey New Testament</a> > Matthew 11</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="../menu.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../matthew/10.htm" title="Matthew 10">◄</a> Matthew 11 <a href="../matthew/12.htm" title="Matthew 12">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">Godbey New Testament</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/parallel/matthew/11-1.htm" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Verses"> Par ▾ </a></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><A name="2"></a><p class="hdg">John’s Inquiry<br /><span class="cross">(<a href ="../luke/7.htm#18">Luke 7:18–23</a>)</span><p><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/11-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>And it came to pass, when Jesus finished teaching His twelve disciples, He departed thence to teach and to preach in their cities.<p> <A name="3"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/11-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>And John hearing in the prison the works of Christ, sending two of his disciples, <A name="4"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/11-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>said to Him, Art thou He who is coming, or must we expect another? <A name="5"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/11-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>Jesus responding said to them, <FR>Having gone, proclaim unto John the things which you hear and see.<Fr> <A name="6"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/11-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span><FR>The blind are looking up, and the lame are walking about, the lepers are being cleansed, and the deaf are hearing, the dead are being raised, and the poor are having the gospel preached unto them:<Fr> <A name="7"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/11-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span><FR>and blessed is he, whosoever may not be offended in me.<Fr><p> <A name="8"></a><p class="hdg">Jesus Testifies about John<br /><span class="cross">(<a href ="../luke/7.htm#24">Luke 7:24–35</a>)</span><p><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/11-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>And they departing, Jesus began to speak to the multitudes concerning John, <FR>What went you out in the wilderness to see? a reed shaken by the wind?<Fr> <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/11-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span><FR>But what went you out to see? a man clothed in soft raiment? Behold those wearing soft raiment are in the houses of the kings.<Fr> <A name="10"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/11-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span><FR>But what went you out to see? a prophet? Yea, I say unto you, and more than a prophet:<Fr><p> <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/11-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span><FR>for this is he, concerning whom it has been written, Behold, I send my messenger before my face, who will prepare thy way before thee.<Fr><p> <A name="12"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/11-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span><FR>Truly I say unto you, Among those having been born of women there has not risen a greater than John the Baptist: nevertheless the least in the kingdom of the heavens is greater than he.<Fr> <A name="13"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/11-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span><FR>From the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of the heavens suffers violence, and the violent are taking it by force.<Fr> <A name="14"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/11-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span><FR>For all the prophets and the law prophesied till John.<Fr> <A name="15"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/11-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span><FR>And if you wish to receive it, he is Elijah, who is to come.<Fr> <A name="16"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/11-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span><FR>Let the one having ears to hear, hear.<Fr><p> <A name="17"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/11-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span><FR>But to whom shall I liken this generation? It is like little children sitting in the market-place, and calling to their comrades, and saying,<Fr> <A name="18"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/11-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span><FR>We piped unto you, and you did not dance; we mourned unto you, and you did not lament.<Fr> <A name="19"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/11-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span><FR>For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, He has a demon.<Fr> <A name="20"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/11-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span><FR>The Son of man came eating and drinking, and they say, Behold, a gluttonous and wine-drinking man, a friend of publicans and sinners. Wisdom is truly justified by her children.<Fr><p> <A name="21"></a><p class="hdg">Woe to the Unrepentant<br /><span class="cross">(<a href ="../luke/10.htm#13">Luke 10:13–16</a>)</span><p><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/11-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>Then He began to upbraid the cities in which the most mighty works of His were performed, because they did not repent. <A name="22"></a><span class="red"><p><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/11-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span><FR>Woe unto thee, Chorazin! Woe unto thee, Bethsaida! because if the mighty works which were wrought in you had been in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes.<Fr> <A name="23"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/11-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span><FR>Moreover I say unto you, it will be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon in the day of judgment than for you.<Fr> <A name="24"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/11-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span><FR>And thou, Capernaum, art thou not exalted up to heaven? thou shall be cast down to Hades: because if the mighty works which were wrought in thee had been performed in Sodom, it would have remained until this day.<Fr> <A name="25"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/11-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span><FR>Moreover I say unto you, that it shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom in the day of judgment, than for thee.<Fr><p> <A name="26"></a><p class="hdg">Rest for the Weary<br /><span class="cross">(<a href ="../luke/10.htm#21">Luke 10:21–24</a>)</span><p><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/11-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>At that time Jesus responding said, <FR>I praise thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and of earth, because thou hast hidden these things from the wise and the prudent, and reveal them unto babes.<Fr> <A name="27"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/11-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span><FR>Yea, Father, because it was so well pleasing in thy sight.<Fr> <A name="28"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/11-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span><FR>All things were delivered unto me by my Father: and no one perfectly knows the Son, except the Father; neither does any one perfectly know the Father, except the Son; and he to whom the Son may wish to reveal Him.<Fr><p> <A name="29"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/11-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span><FR>Come unto me, all ye who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.<Fr> <A name="30"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/11-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span><FR>Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; because I am meek and lowly in heart: and you shall find rest unto your souls.<Fr> <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/11-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span><FR>For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.<Fr><p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The Godbey New Testament (1902)<br><br>Digital Text Courtesy <a href="https://theword.net">TheWord.net Bible Software</a>.<br><br>Section Headings Courtesy <a href="https://berean.bible">Berean Bible</a>.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../matthew/10.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Matthew 10"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Matthew 10" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../matthew/12.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Matthew 12"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Matthew 12" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhchapnoad.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>