Verse Comparison: Matthew 11:9
American Standard Version
But wherefore went ye out? to see a prophet? Yea, I say unto you, and much more than a prophet.
Amplified® Bible
But what did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and one [out of the common, more eminent, more remarkable, and] superior to a prophet.
Contemporary English Version
What did you really go out to see? Was he a prophet? He certainly was. I tell you that he was more than a prophet.
Darby English Version
But what went ye out to see? a prophet? Yea, I say to you, and more than a prophet:
Good News Bible
Tell me, what did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes indeed, but you saw much more than a prophet.
International Standard Version
Really, what did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and even more than a prophet!
King James Version
But what went ye out for to see? A prophet? yea, I say unto you, and more than a prophet.
New American Standard Bible
"But what did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and one who is more than a prophet.
New International Version
Then what did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and more than a prophet.
New King James Version
But what did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I say to you, and more than a prophet.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"But what did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and one who proves more than a prophet.
Revised Standard Version
Why then did you go out? To see a prophet? Yes, I tell you, and more than a prophet.
Young's Literal Translation
`But what went ye out to see? -- a prophet? yes, I say to you, and more than a prophet,