27To this John replied, "A man can receive only what is given him from heaven.
27To this John replied, "A man can receive only what is given him from heaven.
24 (This was before John was put in prison.)
25 An argument developed between some of John's disciples and a certain Jew over the matter of ceremonial washing.
26 They came to John and said to him, "Rabbi, that man who was with you on the other side of the Jordan--the one you testified about--well, he is baptizing, and everyone is going to him."
27 To this John replied, "A man can receive only what is given him from heaven.
28 You yourselves can testify that I said, 'I am not the Christ but am sent ahead of him.'
29 The bride belongs to the bridegroom. The friend who attends the bridegroom waits and listens for him, and is full of joy when he hears the bridegroom's voice. That joy is mine, and it is now complete.
3:27John answered and said, A man can receive nothing, except it be given him from heaven.
3:27John answered, and said: A man cannot receive any thing, unless it be given him from heaven.
3:27John answered and said, A man can receive nothing, except it have been given him from heaven.
3:27John answered and said, A man can receive nothing unless it be given him out of heaven.
3:27John answered and said, A man can receive nothing, except it have been given him from heaven.
3:27John answered and said, A man can receive nothing, except it be given him from heaven.
3:27John answered, |A man can receive nothing, unless it has been given him from heaven.
3:27John answered and said, 'A man is not able to receive anything, if it may not have been given him from the heaven;
3:27John answered and said, A man can receive nothing, except it be given him from heaven.