King James Version
Matthew 11:2 in the King James Version says “Now when John had heard in the prison the works of Christ, he sent two of his disciples,” — study this verse from Matthew chapter 11 with commentary, cross-references, and original Greek word analysis.
“Now when John had heard in the prison the works of Christ, he sent two of his disciples,”
Matthew 11:2 · KJV
And it came to pass, when Jesus had made an end of commanding his twelve disciples, he departed thence to teach and to preach in their cities.
Now when John had heard in the prison the works of Christ, he sent two of his disciples,
And said unto him, Art thou he that should come, or do we look for another?
Jesus answered and said unto them, Go and shew John again those things which ye do hear and see:
KJV Study — Public Domain
“he sent”
G3992to dispatch (from the subjective view or point of departure, whereas ???? (as a stronger form of ????) refers rather to the objective point or <i>term
the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
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