Luke 7:26-29 But what did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and more than a prophet.

Riverside⁽ⁱ⁾ ²⁶ But what did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and more than a prophet. ²⁷ For this is he about whom it was written, 'Behold, I send my messenger before your face, who will make ready your way before you.' ²⁸ I tell you there is not among those born of women a greater than John. But an inferior in the kingdom of God is greater than he." ²⁹ (All the people, even the tax collectors when they heard him, had confessed that God was right by being baptized with the baptism of John.