8. But what went you out to see? A man clothed in soft clothes? behold, they that wear soft clothing are in kings' houses.
9. But what went you out to see? A prophet? yea, I say unto you, and more than a prophet.
10. For this is he, of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before your face, who shall prepare your way before you.
11. Verily I say unto you, Among them that are born of women there has not risen a greater than John the Baptist: yet he that is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.