15But as the people were in expectation, and all were reasoning in their hearts concerning John whether he might be the Christ,


In Context

12 And tax-gatherers came also to be baptised, and they said to him, Teacher, what should we do?

13 And he said to them, Take no more money than what is appointed to you.

14 And persons engaged in military service also asked him saying, And we, what should we do? And he said to them, Oppress no one, nor accuse falsely, and be satisfied with your pay.

15 But as the people were in expectation, and all were reasoning in their hearts concerning John whether he might be the Christ,

16 John answered all, saying, I indeed baptise you with water, but the mightier than I is coming, the thong of whose sandals I am not fit to unloose; he shall baptise you with the Holy Spirit and fire;

17 whose winnowing-fan is in his hand, and he will thoroughly purge his threshing-floor, and will gather the wheat into his garner, but the chaff he will burn with fire unquenchable.

Luke 3:15 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:15And as the people were in expectation, and all men mused in their hearts of John, whether he were the Christ, or not;

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

3:15The people were waiting expectantly and were all wondering in their hearts if John might possibly be the Christ.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

3:15And as the people were of opinion, and all were thinking in their hearts of John, that perhaps he might be the Christ;

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

3:15And as the people were in expectation, and all men reasoned in their hearts concerning John, whether haply he were the Christ;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

3:15And as the people were in expectation, and all men reasoned in their hearts concerning John, whether haply he were the Christ;

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:15And as the people were in expectation, and all men mused in their hearts concerning John, whether he was the Christ, or not;

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:15As the people were in expectation, and all men reasoned in their hearts concerning John, whether perhaps he was the Christ,

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

3:15And the people are looking forward, and all are reasoning in their hearts concerning John, whether or not he may be the Christ;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:15And as the people were in expectation, and all men mused in their hearts of John, whether he were the Christ, or not;