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11 When Jesus had finished instructing his twelve disciples, he left there to teach and preach in their home towns.

John the Baptist Sends Messengers to Jesus(A)

Now when John heard in prison about the activities of the Messiah,[a] he sent a message[b] by his disciples and asked him, “Are you the Coming One, or should we wait for someone else?”

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  1. Matthew 11:2 Or Christ
  2. Matthew 11:2 The Gk. lacks a message

Jesus and John the Baptist(A)

11 After Jesus had finished instructing his twelve disciples,(B) he went on from there to teach and preach in the towns of Galilee.[a]

When John,(C) who was in prison,(D) heard about the deeds of the Messiah, he sent his disciples to ask him, “Are you the one who is to come,(E) or should we expect someone else?”

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  1. Matthew 11:1 Greek in their towns