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27 This one is about whom it has been written [in Mal 3:1]: ‘Behold— I am sending forth My messenger ahead of Your presence[a], who will make Your way ready in front of You’. 28 I say to you— no one is greater[b] among ones born of women than John. But the least one in the kingdom of God is greater than he. 29 And all the people having heard him[c], even the tax collectors, vindicated[d] God, having been baptized with the baptism of John.

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 7:27 Or, face.
  2. Luke 7:28 greater... least... greater. See Mt 11:11.
  3. Luke 7:29 That is, John, as Jesus comments on the reception given John. Or, Him, making this Luke’s comment about the reception given Jesus.
  4. Luke 7:29 That is, declared God right and just.

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