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27 This is the one about whom it is written:

‘Behold, I am sending my messenger ahead of you,
    who will prepare your way before you.’

28 “I tell you, among those born of women, no one is greater than John, and yet the least in the kingdom of God is greater than he.”

29 (All the people who heard him, including the tax collectors, acknowledged the saving justice of God, for they had received John’s baptism.

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27 This is the one about whom it is written:

“‘I will send my messenger ahead of you,
    who will prepare your way before you.’[a](A)

28 I tell you, among those born of women there is no one greater than John; yet the one who is least in the kingdom of God(B) is greater than he.”

29 (All the people, even the tax collectors, when they heard Jesus’ words, acknowledged that God’s way was right, because they had been baptized by John.(C)

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 7:27 Mal. 3:1