Verse 25

And they asked him, and said to him, Why then do you baptize if you are not the Christ, nor Elijah, nor the Prophet?

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Og de spurte ham og sa til ham: «Hvorfor døper du da, hvis du ikke er Kristus, eller Elias, eller den profeten?»

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Og de spurte ham: "Hvorfor døper du da, hvis du ikke er Kristus, ei heller Elias eller profeten?"

• Norsk King James

  Og de spurte ham: "Hvorfor døper du da, hvis du ikke er Kristus, ikke Elias, og heller ikke profeten?"

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  De spurte ham og sa: Hvorfor døper du da, hvis du ikke er Kristus, heller ikke Elias, eller profeten?

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Og de spurte ham og sa til ham: Hvorfor døper du da, hvis du ikke er Kristus, heller ikke Elias, heller ikke profeten?

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Og de spurte ham og sa til ham: Hvorfor døper du da hvis du ikke er Kristus, heller ikke Elias, heller ikke profeten?

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Og de spurte ham: Hvorfor døper du da, hvis du ikke er Messias, eller Elias, eller Profeten?

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  De spurte ham: 'Hvorfor døper du da, om du ikke er Kristus, ei heller Elias eller den profeten?'

• gpt4.5-preview

  Og de spurte ham og sa til ham: «Hvorfor døper du da, når du verken er Kristus eller Elia eller Profeten?»

• gpt4.5-preview

  Og de spurte ham og sa til ham: «Hvorfor døper du da, når du verken er Kristus, Elia eller profeten?»

• claude3.7

  And they asked him, and said to him, Why then baptize you, if you are not the Christ, nor Elijah, nor the prophet?

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  Og de spurte ham og sa til ham: «Hvorfor døper du da, når du verken er Kristus eller Elia eller Profeten?»

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Og de spurte ham og sa til ham: Hvorfor døper du da, hvis du ikke er Kristus, heller ikke Elias, heller ikke profeten?

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  They asked him, 'Why then do you baptize, if you are not the Christ, nor Elijah, nor the Prophet?'

• biblecontext

  { "verseID": "John.1.25", "source": "Καὶ ἠρώτησαν αὐτόν, καὶ εἶπον αὐτῷ, Τί οὖν βαπτίζεις, εἰ σὺ οὐκ εἶ ὁ Χριστός, οὔτε Ἠλίας, οὔτε ὁ προφήτης;", "text": "And they *ērōtēsan auton*, and *eipon autō*, Why then *baptizeis*, if *sy* not *ei* the *Christos*, nor *Ēlias*, nor the *prophētēs*?", "grammar": { "*ērōtēsan*": "aorist active indicative 3rd person plural of *erōtaō* - asked/questioned", "*auton*": "accusative masculine singular pronoun - him", "*eipon*": "aorist active indicative 3rd person plural of *legō* - said", "*autō*": "dative masculine singular pronoun - to him", "*baptizeis*": "present active indicative 2nd person singular of *baptizō* - you baptize", "*sy*": "nominative 2nd person singular pronoun - you", "*ei*": "present active indicative 2nd person singular of *eimi* - are", "*Christos*": "nominative masculine singular - Christ/Messiah", "*Ēlias*": "nominative masculine singular - Elijah", "*prophētēs*": "nominative masculine singular - prophet" }, "variants": { "*ērōtēsan*": "asked/questioned/inquired", "*baptizeis*": "you baptize/immerse/cleanse ritually", "*Christos*": "Christ/Messiah/Anointed One", "*prophētēs*": "prophet (referring to the prophet like Moses)" } }

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  De spurte ham og sa til ham: Hvorfor døper du da, hvis du ikke er Kristus, heller ikke Elias, heller ikke Profeten?

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og de spurgte ham og sagde til ham: Hvi døber du da, dersom du ikke er Christus, ei heller Elias, ei heller den Prophet?

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And they asked him, and said unto him, Why baptizest thou then, if thou be not that Christ, nor Elias, neither that prophet?

• KJV 1769 norsk

  De spurte ham og sa til ham: Hvorfor døper du da, hvis du ikke er Kristus, heller ikke Elias, heller ikke profeten?

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  De spurte ham, «Hvorfor døper du da, hvis du ikke er Kristus, eller Elias, eller Profeten?»

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Og de spurte ham og sa til ham: Hvorfor døper du da, hvis du ikke er Kristus, eller Elias, eller profeten?

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Og de spurte ham og sa til ham: Hvorfor døper du da, hvis du ikke er Messias, heller ikke Elia, heller ikke profeten?

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og de spurte ham og sa til ham, Hvorfor døper du da, hvis du ikke er Kristus, eller Elias, eller profeten?

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And they axed him and sayde vnto him: why baptisest thou then yf thou be not Christ nor Helyas nether a Prophet?

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And they axed him, & sayde vnto him: Why baptysest thou then, yf thou be not Christ, ner Elias, ner a prophet?

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And they asked him, and saide vnto him, Why baptizest thou then, if thou be not that Christ, neither Elias, nor that Prophet?

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And they asked hym, and sayde vnto hym: Why baptizest thou then, yf thou be not Christe, nor Elias, neither that prophete?

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And they asked him, and said unto him, Why baptizest thou then, if thou be not that Christ, nor Elias, neither that prophet?

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  They asked him, "Why then do you baptize, if you are not the Christ, nor Elijah, nor the Prophet?"

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

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

• American Standard Version (1901)

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

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And they put this question to him, saying, Why then are you giving baptism if you are not the Christ, or Elijah, or the prophet?

• World English Bible (2000)

  They asked him, "Why then do you baptize, if you are not the Christ, nor Elijah, nor the prophet?"

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  So they asked John,“Why then are you baptizing if you are not the Christ, nor Elijah, nor the Prophet?”

Referenced Verses

• Deut 18:18 : 18 I will raise up for them a Prophet from among their brethren, like unto you, and will put My words in His mouth; and He shall speak to them all that I command Him.
• John 1:20-22 : 20 He confessed, and did not deny, but confessed, I am not the Christ. 21 And they asked him, What then? Are you Elijah? And he said, I am not. Are you the Prophet? And he answered, No. 22 Then they said to him, Who are you, that we may give an answer to those who sent us. What do you say about yourself?
• Dan 9:24-26 : 24 Seventy weeks are determined upon your people and upon your holy city, to finish the transgression, and to make an end of sins, and to make reconciliation for iniquity, and to bring in everlasting righteousness, and to seal up the vision and prophecy, and to anoint the most Holy. 25 Know therefore and understand, that from the going forth of the commandment to restore and to build Jerusalem until the Messiah the Prince shall be seven weeks, and sixty-two weeks: the street shall be built again, and the wall, even in troublesome times. 26 And after sixty-two weeks, the Messiah shall be cut off, but not for Himself: and the people of the prince that shall come shall destroy the city and the sanctuary; its end shall be with a flood, and until the end of the war desolations are determined.
• Matt 21:23 : 23 And when he came into the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came to him as he was teaching and said, By what authority do you do these things? And who gave you this authority?
• Deut 18:15 : 15 The LORD your God will raise up for you a Prophet from the midst of you, from your brethren, like unto me; to Him you shall listen;
• Acts 5:28 : 28 Saying, Did we not strictly command you that you should not teach in this name? And look, you have filled Jerusalem with your teaching, and intend to bring this man's blood upon us.
• Acts 4:5-7 : 5 And it came to pass on the next day that their rulers, elders, and scribes, 6 Along with Annas the high priest, Caiaphas, John, Alexander, and as many as were of the family of the high priest, were gathered together at Jerusalem. 7 And when they had set them in the midst, they asked, By what power or by what name have you done this?