Bible Verses About John the Baptist

"“The Lord your God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among you, from your brothers—it is to him you shall listen—"

Deuteronomy 18:15 ESV

"I will raise up for them a prophet like you from among their brothers. And I will put my words in his mouth, and he shall speak to them all that I command him."

Deuteronomy 18:18 ESV

"And when they give the book to one who cannot read, saying, “Read this,” he says, “I cannot read.”"

Isaiah 29:12 ESV

"Now the birth of Jesus Christ took place in this way. When his mother Mary had been betrothed to Joseph, before they came together she was found to be with child from the Holy Spirit."

Matthew 1:18 ESV

"Truly, I say to you, among those born of women there has arisen no one greater than John the Baptist. Yet the one who is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he."

Matthew 11:11 ESV

"He came to his own, and his own people did not receive him."

John 1:11 ESV

"They asked him, “Then why are you baptizing, if you are neither the Christ, nor Elijah, nor the Prophet?”"

John 1:25 ESV

"And the angel answered her, “The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you; therefore the child to be born will be called holy—the Son of God."

Luke 1:35 ESV

"And they asked him, “What then? Are you Elijah?” He said, “I am not.” “Are you the Prophet?” And he answered, “No.”"

John 1:21 ESV

"Jesus answered, “My kingdom is not of this world. If my kingdom were of this world, my servants would have been fighting, that I might not be delivered over to the Jews. But my kingdom is not from the world.”"

John 18:36 ESV