Mat 11:3. Ὁ ἐρχόμενος, he that should come) cf. Psa 40:7; Heb 10:37.-ἤ, κ.τ.λ., or, etc.) There was not at that time any other, for John excludes himself by this disjunctive particle.-ἕτερον, another) They recognise as a certain fact that there is some one who should come.-προσδοκῶμεν, must we await) sc. with longer delay.[510]
[510] The time of waiting in expectation was now by this time coming to an end; for the Seventieth week of Daniel was close at hand.-V. g.