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And when the men were come unto him, they said, John the Baptist hath sent us unto thee, saying, Art thou he that cometh, or look we for another?

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John

John [N] [H] [S]   One who, with Annas and Caiaphas, sat in judgment on the apostles Peter and John (Act 4-6). He was of the kindred of the high priest; otherwise unknown.    The Hebrew name of Mark (q.v.). He is designated by this name in the acts of the Apostles ( Acts 12:12  Acts 12:25 ;  Acts 13:5  Acts 13:13 ;  15:37 ).    THE APO... View Details

John the Baptist

John the Baptist  the "forerunner of our Lord." We have but fragmentary and imperfect accounts of him in the Gospels. He was of priestly descent. His father, Zacharias, was a priest of the course of Abia ( 1 Chronicles 24:10 ), and his mother, Elisabeth, was of the daughters of Aaron ( Luke 1:5 ). The mission of John was the subject of prophecy ( Matthew 3:3 ;  Isaiah 40:3 ;  Mal... View Details

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American Standard Version And when the men were come unto him, they said, John the Baptist hath sent us unto thee, saying, Art thou he that cometh, or look we for another?
King James Bible And when When the men were come unto him, they said, John the Baptist hath sent us unto thee, saying, Art thou he that cometh, should come? or look we for another?
Berean Bible And when the men were having come unto him, they to Him said, John “John the Baptist hath has sent us unto thee, to you, saying, Art thou he that cometh, ‘Are You the coming One, or are we to look we for another?another?’”
Hebrew Greek English And when When the men were come unto him, came to Him, they said, John "John the Baptist hath has sent us unto thee, saying, Art thou he that cometh, to You, to ask, 'Are You the Expected One, or do we look we for another?someone else?'"
New American Standard Bible 1995 And when When the men were come unto him, came to Him, they said, John "John the Baptist hath has sent us unto thee, saying, Art thou he that cometh, to You, to ask, 'Are You the Expected One, or do we look we for another?someone else?'"