26 But what did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and even more than a prophet! 27 It is this man about whom it is written:

‘Behold, I am sending my messenger before your face,
who will prepare your way before you.’[a]

28 I tell you, there is no one greater among those born of women than John, but the one who is least in the kingdom of God is greater than he.

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 7:27 A quotation from Mal 3:1; cf. Mark 1:2; Matt 11:10