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→‎Chapter 11: "Born of women" is not accurate for the unusual Greek phrase, which is used only here and in Luke 7:28. "Begotten" is the initial definition of the Greek term according to Strong's. "Conceived" is the better modern equivalent, and is mo
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|<span id="11:11"></span>Verily I say unto you, Among them that are born of women there hath not risen a greater than John the Baptist: notwithstanding he that is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.
 
|<span id="11:11"></span>Verily I say unto you, Among them that are born of women there hath not risen a greater than John the Baptist: notwithstanding he that is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.
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|"I tell you truly: Among those who are conceived by women, there has never been a greater man than John the Baptist, even though the least person in the Kingdom of Heaven is greater than he.
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|"Born of women" is not accurate for the unusual Greek phrase, which is used only here and in Luke 7:28.  "Begotten" is the initial definition of the Greek term according to Strong's.  "Conceived" is the better modern equivalent, and is more logical given that Jesus was born of a woman, but not conceived by a woman in the natural way.
 
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