25And they asked him, and said unto him, Why baptizest thou then, if thou be not that Christ, nor Elias, neither that prophet?


In Context

22 Then said they unto him, Who art thou? that we may give an answer to them that sent us. What sayest thou of thyself?

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

24 And they which were sent were of the Pharisees.

25 And they asked him, and said unto him, Why baptizest thou then, if thou be not that Christ, nor Elias, neither that prophet?

26 John answered them, saying, I baptize with water: but there standeth one among you, whom ye know not;

27 He it is, who coming after me is preferred before me, whose shoe’s latchet I am not worthy to unloose.

John 1:25 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

1:25questioned him, "Why then do you baptize if you are not the Christ, nor Elijah, nor the Prophet?"

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:25And they asked him and said to him, Why baptisest thou then, if thou art not the Christ, nor Elias, nor the prophet?

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

1:25And they asked him, and said to him: Why then dost thou baptize, if thou be not Christ, nor Elias, nor the prophet?

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:25And they asked him, and said unto him, Why then baptizest thou, if thou art not the Christ, neither Elijah, neither the prophet?

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

1:25And they asked him, and said unto him, Why then baptizest thou, if thou art not the Christ, neither Elijah, neither the prophet?

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:25And they asked him, and said to him, Why baptizest thou then, if thou art not that Christ, nor Elijah, neither that prophet?

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:25They asked him, |Why then do you baptize, if you are not the Christ, nor Elijah, nor the prophet?|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

1:25and they questioned him and said to him, 'Why, then, dost thou baptize, if thou art not the Christ, nor Elijah, nor the prophet?'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:25And they asked him, and said to him, Why baptize you then, if you be not that Christ, nor Elias, neither that prophet?