Matthew 14:2 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And said unto his servants, This is John the Baptist; he is risen from the dead; and therefore mighty works do shew forth themselves in him.”

Matthew 14:2 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Matthew 14:2 in 6 Bible Translations

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Matthew 14:2 WEB — 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.””

Matthew 14:2 — World English Bible

Matthew 14:2 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“and said unto his servants, This is John the Baptist; he is risen from the dead; and therefore do these powers work in him. ”

Matthew 14:2 — American Standard Version

Matthew 14:2 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and said to his servants, `This is John the Baptist, he did rise from the dead, and because of this the mighty energies are working in him.'”

Matthew 14:2 — Young's Literal Translation

Matthew 14:2 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“and said to his servants, This is John the baptist: he is risen from the dead, and because of this these works of power display their force in him. ”

Matthew 14:2 — Darby Translation

Matthew 14:2 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And sayde vnto his seruaunts, This is that Iohn Baptist, hee is risen againe from the deade, and therefore great woorkes are wrought by him.”

Matthew 14:2 — Geneva Bible

Matthew 14:2 in Context — Matthew 14

1 At that time Herod the tetrarch heard of the fame of Jesus,

2 And said unto his servants, This is John the Baptist; he is risen from the dead; and therefore mighty works do shew forth themselves in him.

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

4 For John said unto him, It is not lawful for thee to have her.

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What Does Matthew 14:2 Mean?

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