21And they asked him, What then? Art thou Elias? And he says, I am not. Art thou the prophet? And he answered, No.


In Context

18 No one has seen God at any time; the only-begotten Son, who is in the bosom of the Father, he hath declared him.

19 And this is the witness of John, when the Jews sent from Jerusalem priests and Levites that they might ask him, Thou, who art thou?

20 And he acknowledged and denied not, and acknowledged, I am not the Christ.

21 And they asked him, What then? Art thou Elias? And he says, I am not. Art thou the prophet? And he answered, No.

22 They said therefore to him, Who art thou? that we may give an answer to those who sent us. What sayest thou of thyself?

23 He said, I am the voice of one crying in the wilderness, Make straight the path of the Lord, as said Esaias the prophet.

John 1:21 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:21And they asked him, What then? Art thou Elias? And he saith, I am not. Art thou that prophet? And he answered, No.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

1:21They asked him, "Then who are you? Are you Elijah?" He said, "I am not." "Are you the Prophet?" He answered, "No."

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

1:21And they asked him: What then? Art thou Elias? And he said: I am not. Art thou the prophet? And he answered: No.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:21And they asked him, What then? Art thou Elijah? And he saith, I am not. Art thou the prophet? And he answered, No.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

1:21And they asked him, What then? Art thou Elijah? And he saith, I am not. Art thou the prophet? And he answered, No.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:21And they asked him, What then? Art thou Elijah? and he saith, I am not. Art thou that prophet? And he answered, No.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:21They asked him, |What then? Are you Elijah?| He said, |I am not.| |Are you the prophet?| He answered, |No.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

1:21And they questioned him, 'What then? Elijah art thou?' and he saith, 'I am not.' — 'The prophet art thou?' and he answered, 'No.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:21And they asked him, What then? Are you Elias? And he said, I am not. Are you that prophet? And he answered, No.