John 1
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John 1:19-24

19AndG2532 thisG3778 wasG1510 John’sG3588G2491 testimonyG3141 whenG3753 theG3588 JewsG2453 ofG1537 JerusalemG2414 sentG649 priestsG2409 andG2532 LevitesG3019 toG2443 askG2065 himG846, “WhoG5101 areG1510 youG4771?” 20He did not refuse to confessG3670G2532G3756G720, butG2532 openly declaredG3670, “IG1473 amG1510 notG3756 theG3588 ChristG5547.”

21“ThenG3767 whoG5101 are you?” they inquiredG2065G846. “AreG1510 youG4771 ElijahG2243?”

He saidG3004, “I amG1510 notG3756.”

“AreG1510 youG4771 theG3588 ProphetG4396?”

He answeredG611, “NoG3756.”

22SoG3767 they saidG2036 to himG846, “WhoG5101 are youG1510? We needG2443G1325 an answerG612 for thoseG3588 who sentG3992 usG1473. WhatG5101 do you sayG3004 aboutG4012 yourselfG4572?”

23John repliedG5346 inG2531 the words ofG2036 IsaiahG2268 theG3588 prophetG4396:

“IG1473 am a voiceG5456 of one callingG994 inG1722 theG3588 wildernessG2048,‘Make straightG2116 theG3588 wayG3598 for the LordG2962.’”1

24ThenG2532 theG3588 PhariseesG5330 who had been sentG649G1510G1537

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  1. 1. John 1:23 Isaiah 40:3 (see also LXX) ↩

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