John 1:25
“And they asked him, and said vnto him, Why baptizest thou then, if thou be not that Christ, nor Elias, neither that Prophet?”
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John 1:25 Context
23He said, I am the voice of one crying in the wildernesse: Make straight the way of the Lord, as said the Prophet Esaias. 24And they which were sent, were of the Pharises. 25And they asked him, and said vnto him, Why baptizest thou then, if thou be not that Christ, nor Elias, neither that Prophet? 26Iohn answered them, saying, I baptize with water, but there standeth one among you, whom ye know not, 27He it is, who comming after me, is preferred before me, whose shoes latchet I am not worthy to vnloose.
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And they asked him, and said unto him, Why baptizest thou then, if thou be not that Christ, nor Elias, neither that prophet?
- King James Version
They asked him, and said to him, "Why then are you baptizing, if you are not the Christ, nor Elijah, nor the Prophet?"
- New American Standard Version (1995)