John 1:24

And they which were sent were of the pharises.

William Tyndale Bible (1525/1530)

In The King James Version

And they which were sent were of the Pharisees.

In Context

23He sayde: I am the voyce of a cryar in the wyldernes make strayght the waye of the Lorde as sayde the Prophete Esaias.

25And they axed him and sayde vnto him: why baptisest thou then yf thou be not Christ nor Helyas nether a Prophet?

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Cross References

Matthew 23:13Wo be vnto you Scribes and Pharises ypocrites for ye shutte vp the kyngdome of heve before men: ye youre selves goo not in nether suffre ye them that come to enter in.

Luke 7:30But the pharises and scribes despised ye counsell of god agaynst them selves and were not baptised of him.

Luke 11:53When he thus spake vnto them the lawears and the Pharises began to wexe busye about him and to stop his mouth with many questions

John 3:1Ther was a man of the pharises named Nicodemus a ruler amonge ye Iewes.

Acts 23:8For ye Saduces saye that ther is no resurreccio nether angell nor sprete. But the Pharisayes graunt bothe.

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 →

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