John 1:24
And those sent were of the Pharisees,
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
And they which were sent were of the Pharisees.
In Context
Cross References
Matthew 23:13Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! Because you shut up the kingdom of the heavens before men, for you do not go in, nor do you permit those going in to enter.
Luke 7:30but the Pharisees and the lawyers put away the counsel of God for themselves, having not been immersed by him.
Luke 11:53And in His speaking these things to them, the scribes and the Pharisees began fearfully to urge and to press Him to speak about many things,
John 3:1And there was a man of the Pharisees, his name Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews;
Acts 23:8for Sadducees, indeed, say there is no resurrection, nor messenger, nor spirit, but Pharisees confess both.
Philippians 3:5circumcision on the eighth day! Of the race of Israel! Of the tribe of Benjamin! A Hebrew of Hebrews! According to law—a Pharisee!
Matthew Henry on John 1:20-29
John's Testimony to Christ; John Examined by the Priests. 19 And this is the record of John, when the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him, Who art thou? 20 And he confessed, and denied not; but confessed, I am not the Christ. 21 And they asked him, What then? Art thou Elias? And he saith, I am not. Art thou that prophet? And he answered, No. 22 Then said they unto him, Who art thou? that we may give an answer to them that sent us. What sayest thou of thyself? 23 He said, I am the voice of one… Read the whole commentary →