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Matthew 11:8

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8What then did you go out to see? A man2 dressed in soft clothing? Behold, those who wear soft clothing are in kings’ houses.

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  1. 2Or Why then did you go out? To see a man

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NIVNew International Version (2011)

If not, what did you go out to see? A man dressed in fine clothes? No, those who wear fine clothes are in kings’ palaces.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

What then did you go out to see? A man dressed in soft clothes? See, those who wear soft clothes are in royal palaces.

NLTNew Living Translation

Or were you expecting to see a man dressed in expensive clothes? No, people with expensive clothes live in palaces.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

But what did you go out to see? A man dressed in soft clothing? Behold, those who wear soft clothing are in the houses of kings.

KJV 1900King James Version

But what went ye out for to see? A man clothed in soft raiment? behold, they that wear soft clothing are in kings’ houses.