John 1:25

New Testament Gospel ASV (1901)

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

John 1:25 — American Standard Version

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Context — John 1

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

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

24And they had been sent from the Pharisees.

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

26John answered them, saying, I baptize in water: in the midst of you standeth one whom ye know not,

27[even] he that cometh after me, the latchet of whose shoe I am not worthy to unloose.

28These things were done in Bethany beyond the Jordan, where John was baptizing.

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