Berean Standard Bible
“So they said to him, “Who are you? We need an answer for those who sent us. What do you say about yourself?””
Priests and Levites from Jerusalem have come to question John the Baptist at the Jordan. He has already said he is not the Messiah, not Elijah, and not the Prophet.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
So they said to him, “Who are you? We need an answer for those who sent us. What do you say about yourself?”
World English Bible (WEB)
They said therefore to him, “Who are you? Give us an answer to take back to those who sent us. What do you say about yourself?”
King James Version (KJV)
Then said they unto him, Who art thou? that we may give an answer to them that sent us. What sayest thou of thyself?
American Standard Version (ASV)
They said therefore unto him, Who art thou? that we may give an answer to them that sent us. What sayest thou of thyself?
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
So they said to him, Who are you then? We have to give some answer to those who sent us. What have you to say about yourself?
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
They said then to him, 'Who are you, that we may give an answer to those sending us? what do you say concerning yourself?'
Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Dijéronle: ¿Pues quién eres? para que demos respuesta á los que nos enviaron. ¿Qué dices de ti mismo?
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Le dijeron: ―¿Quién eres entonces? Tenemos que llevar una respuesta a los que nos enviaron. ¿Qué puedes decir de ti mismo?
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