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John 1:24-26
1599 Geneva Bible
John 1:24-26
1599 Geneva Bible
24 [a]Now they which were sent, were of the Pharisees.
25 And they asked him, and said unto him, [b]Why baptizest thou then, if thou be not that Christ, neither Elijah, nor that Prophet?
26 John answered them, saying, I baptize with water: but there is one [c]among you, whom ye know not.
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- John 1:24 Christ is the author of baptism, and not John: and therefore the force thereof consisteth not in John, who is the minister, but wholly in Christ the Lord.
- John 1:25 Hereby we may prove that the Jews knew there should be some change in religion under Messiah.
- John 1:26 Whom all the world seeth not, and is even amongst you.
John 1:24-26
New International Version
John 1:24-26
New International Version
24 Now the Pharisees who had been sent 25 questioned him, “Why then do you baptize if you are not the Messiah, nor Elijah, nor the Prophet?”
26 “I baptize with[a] water,”(A) John replied, “but among you stands one you do not know.
Footnotes
- John 1:26 Or in; also in verses 31 and 33 (twice)
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