Verse Comparison: Matthew 11:2
American Standard Version
Now when John heard in the prison the works of the Christ, he sent by his disciples
Amplified® Bible
Now when John in prison heard about the activities of Christ, he sent a message by his disciples
Contemporary English Version
John was in prison when he heard what Christ was doing. So John sent some of his followers
Darby English Version
But John, having heard in the prison the works of the Christ, sent by his disciples,
Good News Bible
When John the Baptist heard in prison about the things that Christ was doing, he sent some of his disciples to him.
International Standard Version
Now when John in prison heard about the activities of Christ, he sent a message by his disciples
King James Version
Now when John had heard in the prison the works of Christ, he sent two of his disciples,
New American Standard Bible
Now when John, while imprisoned, heard of the works of Christ, he sent {word} by his disciples
New International Version
When John heard in prison what Christ was doing, he sent his disciples
New King James Version
And when John had heard in prison about the works of Christ, he sent two of his disciples
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Now when John, while imprisoned, heard of the works of Christ, he sent word by his disciples
Revised Standard Version
Now when John heard in prison about the deeds of the Christ, he sent word by his disciples
Young's Literal Translation
And John having heard in the prison the works of the Christ, having sent two of his disciples,