22They said then to him, 'Who art thou, that we may give an answer to those sending us? what dost thou say concerning thyself?'


In Context

19 And this is the testimony of John, when the Jews sent out of Jerusalem priests and Levites, that they might question him, 'Who art thou?'

20 and he confessed and did not deny, and confessed — 'I am not the Christ.'

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

22 They said then to him, 'Who art thou, that we may give an answer to those sending us? what dost thou say concerning thyself?'

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

24 And those sent were of the Pharisees,

John 1:22 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:22Then said they unto him, Who art thou? that we may give an answer to them that sent us. What sayest thou of thyself?

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

1:22Finally they said, "Who are you? Give us an answer to take back to those who sent us. What do you say about yourself?"

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:22They said therefore to him, Who art thou? that we may give an answer to those who sent us. What sayest thou of thyself?

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

1:22They said therefore unto him: Who art thou, that we may give an answer to them that sent us? What sayest thou of thyself?

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:22They said therefore unto him, Who art thou? that we may give an answer to them that sent us. What sayest thou of thyself?

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

1:22They said therefore unto him, Who art thou? that we may give an answer to them that sent us. What sayest thou of thyself?

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:22Then said they to him, Who art thou? that we may give an answer to them that sent us. What sayest thou of thyself?

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:22They said therefore to him, |Who are you? Give us an answer to take back to those who sent us. What do you say about yourself?|

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:22Then said they to him, Who are you? that we may give an answer to them that sent us. What say you of yourself?