John 1:19

Updated: June 3, 2025
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This is John’s testimony, when the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him, “Who are you?”
World English Bible (WEB)
And{G2532} this{G3778} is{G2076}{(G5748)} the record{G3141} of John{G2491}, when{G3753} the Jews{G2453} sent{G649}{(G5656)} priests{G2409} and{G2532} Levites{G3019} from{G1537} Jerusalem{G2414} to{G2443} ask{G2065}{(G5661)} him{G846}, Who{G5101} art{G1488}{(G5748)} thou{G4771}?
KJV with Strongs
(19) This is John's testimony when the Judeans sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him, "Who are you?"
The F.O.G
When the Jewish religious authorities in Jerusalem sent priests and Temple assistants to investigate John, this was his clear testimony:
The F.O.G Paraphrase
And this is the testimony of John, when the Jews sent out of Jerusalem priests and Levites, that they might question him, ‘Who art thou?’
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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John 1:19

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