Verse Comparison: John 1:25
American Standard Version
And they asked him, and said unto him, Why then baptizest thou, if thou art not the Christ, neither Elijah, neither the prophet?
Amplified® Bible
And they asked him, Why then are you baptizing if you are not the Christ, nor Elijah, nor the Prophet?
Contemporary English Version
They asked him, "Why are you baptizing people, if you are not the Messiah or Elijah or the Prophet?"
Darby English Version
And they asked him and said to him, Why baptisest thou then, if thou art not the Christ, nor Elias, nor the prophet?
Good News Bible
then asked John, "If you are not the Messiah nor Elijah nor the Prophet, why do you baptize?"
International Standard Version
They asked him, "Why, then, are you baptizing if you are not the Christ or Elijah or the Prophet?"
King James Version
And they asked him, and said unto him, Why baptizest thou then, if thou be not that Christ, nor Elias, neither that prophet?
New American Standard Bible
They asked him, and said to him, "Why then are you baptizing, if you are not the Christ, nor Elijah, nor the Prophet?"
New International Version
questioned him, "Why then do you baptize if you are not the Christ, nor Elijah, nor the Prophet?"
New King James Version
And they asked him, saying, “Why then do you baptize if you are not the Christ, nor Elijah, nor the Prophet?”
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
They asked him, and said to him, "Why then do you baptize, if you do not constitute the Christ, nor Elijah, nor the Prophet?"
Young's Literal Translation
and they questioned him and said to him, `Why, then, dost thou baptize, if thou art not the Christ, nor Elijah, nor the prophet?'