John 1:22

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

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

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  • 2 Sam 24:13 : 13 And Gad cometh in unto David, and declareth to him, and saith to him, `Do seven years of famine come in to thee in thy land? or three months art thou fleeing before thine adversary -- and he pursuing thee? or are three days' pestilence in thy land? now, know and see what word I take back to Him sending me.'

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  • John 1:19-21
    3 verses
    85%

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

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

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

  • John 1:23-26
    4 verses
    85%

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

    24And those sent were of the Pharisees,

    25and they questioned him and said to him, `Why, then, dost thou baptize, if thou art not the Christ, nor Elijah, nor the prophet?'

    26John answered them, saying, `I baptize with water, but in midst of you he hath stood whom ye have not known, this one it is who is coming after me, who hath been before me,

  • Matt 11:3
    77%

    3said to him, `Art thou He who is coming, or for another do we look?'

  • Luke 7:18-20
    3 verses
    77%

    18And the disciples of John told him about all these things,

    19and John having called near a certain two of his disciples, sent unto Jesus, saying, `Art thou he who is coming, or for another do we look?'

    20And having come near to him, the men said, `John the Baptist sent us unto thee, saying, Art thou he who is coming, or for another do we look?'

  • Mark 8:28
    77%

    28And they answered, `John the Baptist, and others Elijah, but others one of the prophets.'

  • Matt 3:3
    75%

    3for this is he who was spoken of by Isaiah the prophet, saying, `A voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, straight make ye His paths.'

  • John 3:26
    75%

    26and they came unto John, and said to him, `Rabbi, he who was with thee beyond the Jordan, to whom thou didst testify, lo, this one is baptizing, and all are coming unto him.'

  • Matt 16:14-15
    2 verses
    75%

    14and they said, `Some, John the Baptist, and others, Elijah, and others, Jeremiah, or one of the prophets.'

    15He saith to them, `And ye -- who do ye say me to be?'

  • 2 Kgs 1:7-8
    2 verses
    75%

    7And he saith unto them, `What `is' the fashion of the man who hath come up to meet you, and speaketh unto you these words?'

    8And they say unto him, `A man -- hairy, and a girdle of skin girt about his loins;' and he saith, `He `is' Elijah the Tishbite.'

  • John 3:28
    75%

    28ye yourselves do testify to me that I said, I am not the Christ, but, that I am having been sent before him;

  • Luke 9:19
    75%

    19And they answering said, `John the Baptist; and others, Elijah; and others, that a prophet, one of the ancients, was risen;'

  • Mark 1:2-3
    2 verses
    74%

    2As it hath been written in the prophets, `Lo, I send My messenger before thy face, who shall prepare thy way before thee,' --

    3`A voice of one calling in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, straight make ye his paths,' --

  • John 8:25
    73%

    25They said, therefore, to him, `Thou -- who art thou?' and Jesus said to them, `Even what I did speak of to you at the beginning;

  • John 18:34
    73%

    34Jesus answered him, `From thyself dost thou say this? or did others say it to thee about me?'

  • John 9:9
    73%

    9others said -- `This is he;' and others -- `He is like to him;' he himself said, -- `I am `he'.'

  • Mark 11:29-30
    2 verses
    73%

    29And Jesus answering said to them, `I will question you -- I also -- one word; and answer me, and I will tell you by what authority I do these things;

    30the baptism of John -- from heaven was it? or from men? answer me.'

  • Luke 20:2-4
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    73%

    2and spake unto him, saying, `Tell us by what authority thou dost these things? or who is he that gave to thee this authority?'

    3And he answering said unto them, `I will question you -- I also -- one thing, and tell me:

    4the baptism of John, from heaven was it, or from men?'

  • Matt 21:25
    72%

    25the baptism of John, whence was it? -- from heaven, or from men?' And they were reasoning with themselves, saying, `If we should say, From heaven; he will say to us, Wherefore, then, did ye not believe him?

  • John 1:30-31
    2 verses
    72%

    30this is he concerning whom I said, After me doth come a man, who hath come before me, because he was before me:

    31and I knew him not, but, that he might be manifested to Israel, because of this I came with the water baptizing.

  • Luke 7:27
    72%

    27this is he concerning whom it hath been written, Lo, I send my messenger before thy face, who shall prepare thy way before thee;

  • Luke 7:24
    72%

    24And the messengers of John having gone away, he began to say unto the multitudes concerning John: `What have ye gone forth to the wilderness to look on? a reed by the wind shaken?

  • Luke 3:4
    72%

    4as it hath been written in the scroll of the words of Isaiah the prophet, saying, `A voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, straight make ye His paths;

  • Luke 20:7
    72%

    7And they answered, that they knew not whence `it was',

  • John 18:21
    72%

    21why me dost thou question? question those having heard what I spake to them; lo, these have known what I said.'

  • Mark 9:11
    72%

    11And they were questioning him, saying, that the scribes say that Elijah it behoveth to come first.

  • John 1:33
    71%

    33and I did not know him, but he who sent me to baptize with water, He said to me, On whomsoever thou mayst see the Spirit coming down, and remaining on him, this is he who is baptizing with the Holy Spirit;

  • Matt 11:10
    71%

    10for this is he of whom it hath been written, Lo, I do send My messenger before thy face, who shall prepare thy way before thee.

  • John 18:7
    71%

    7Again, therefore, he questioned them, `Whom do ye seek?' and they said, `Jesus the Nazarene;'

  • Acts 19:3
    71%

    3and he said unto them, `To what, then, were ye baptized?' and they said, `To John's baptism.'

  • Mark 1:7
    71%

    7and he proclaimed, saying, `He doth come -- who is mightier than I -- after me, of whom I am not worthy -- having stooped down -- to loose the latchet of his sandals;

  • John 1:6
    71%

    6There came a man -- having been sent from God -- whose name `is' John,

  • Acts 13:25
    71%

    25and as John was fulfilling the course, he said, Whom me do ye suppose to be? I am not `he', but, lo, he doth come after me, of whom I am not worthy to loose the sandal of `his' feet.

  • John 18:5
    71%

    5they answered him, `Jesus the Nazarene;' Jesus saith to them, `I am `he';' -- and Judas who delivered him up was standing with them; --

  • John 1:15
    70%

    15John doth testify concerning him, and hath cried, saying, `This was he of whom I said, He who after me is coming, hath come before me, for he was before me;'

  • Luke 22:67
    70%

    67saying, `If thou be the Christ, tell us.' And he said to them, `If I may tell you, ye will not believe;

  • Luke 22:70
    70%

    70And they all said, `Thou, then, art the Son of God?' and he said unto them, `Ye say `it', because I am;'