John 1:24-26

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²⁴The people who had been sent were from the Pharisees. ²⁵They continued to question him.

“So why are you baptizing,” they asked, “if you aren’t the Messiah, or Elijah, or the Prophet?”

²⁶“I’m baptizing with water,” John replied. “But there is someone standing among you that you don’t know,

John 1:24-26

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²⁴Now the Pharisees who had been sent ²⁵questioned 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.

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