22 He replied to them, “Go and report to John what you have seen and heard: The blind receive their sight, the lame walk, those with leprosy[a] are cleansed, the deaf hear,(A) the dead are raised, and the poor are told the good news,(B) 23 and blessed is the one who isn’t offended by me.”

24 After John’s messengers left, he began to speak to the crowds about John: “What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A reed swaying in the wind?

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Footnotes

  1. 7:22 Gk lepros; a term for various skin diseases; see Lv 13–14

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