22 And he answered and[a] said to them, “Go and[b] tell John what you have seen and heard: the blind receive sight, the lame walk, lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear;[c] the dead are raised, the poor have good news announced to them.[d] 23 And whoever is not offended by me is blessed.”

24 And when[e] the messengers of John had departed, he began to speak to the crowds concerning John: “What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A reed shaken by the wind?

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 7:22 Here “and” is supplied because the previous participle (“answered”) has been translated as a finite verb
  2. Luke 7:22 Here “and” is supplied because the previous participle (“go”) has been translated as a finite verb
  3. Luke 7:22 Some manuscripts have “and the deaf hear”
  4. Luke 7:22 *Here the direct object is supplied from context in the English translation
  5. Luke 7:24 Here “when” is supplied as a component of the temporal genitive absolute participle (“had departed”)