Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
Those who had been sent came from the Pharisees.
New American Standard Bible
Now they had been sent from the Pharisees.
King James Version
And they which were sent were of the Pharisees.
Holman Bible
Now they had been sent from the Pharisees.
International Standard Version
Now those men had been sent from the Pharisees.
A Conservative Version
And those who were sent were from the Pharisees.
American Standard Version
And they had been sent from the Pharisees.
Amplified
Now they had been sent from the Pharisees.
An Understandable Version
Now those who were sent [i.e., to question John] were Pharisees [i.e., a strict sect of the Jewish religion].
Anderson New Testament
And those who were sent were of the Pharisees;
Common New Testament
Now they had been sent from the Pharisees.
Daniel Mace New Testament
Now the messengers were of the sect of the Pharisees, and they asked him,
Darby Translation
And they were sent from among the Pharisees.
Godbey New Testament
And those having been sent were of the Pharisees.
John Wesley New Testament
And they who were sent were of the Pharisees.
Julia Smith Translation
And they having been sent were of the Pharisees.
King James 2000
And they who were sent were of the Pharisees.
Lexham Expanded Bible
(And they had been sent from the Pharisees.)
Modern King James verseion
And they who were sent were from the Pharisees.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And they which were sent, were of the Pharisees.
Moffatt New Testament
Now it was some of the Pharisees who had been sent to him;
Montgomery New Testament
Now it was some of the Pharisees who had been sent to him;
NET Bible
(Now they had been sent from the Pharisees.)
New Heart English Bible
(Now they had been sent from the Pharisees.)
Noyes New Testament
And they were sent from the Pharisees;
Sawyer New Testament
And those sent were of the Pharisees.
The Emphasized Bible
And they had been sent forth from among the Pharisees;
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And they who were sent, were of the Pharisees.
Twentieth Century New Testament
These men had been sent from the Pharisees;
Webster
And they who were sent were of the Pharisees.
Weymouth New Testament
They were Pharisees who had been sent.
Williams New Testament
Now the messengers belonged to the party of the Pharisees;
World English Bible
The ones who had been sent were from the Pharisees.
Worrell New Testament
And they had been sent from among the Pharisees.
Worsley New Testament
Now they that were sent, were of the pharisees:
Youngs Literal Translation
And those sent were of the Pharisees,
Themes
Elijah » Antitype of john the baptist
Jesus Christ » History of » Testimony of john the baptist concerning (at bethabara)
Interlinear
References
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Hastings
Word Count of 36 Translations in John 1:24
Verse Info
Context Readings
John The Baptist Testifies To Jesus
23 He said, I am the voice of one crying in the waste land, Make straight the way of the Lord, as said Isaiah the prophet. 24 Those who had been sent came from the Pharisees. 25 And they put this question to him, saying, Why then are you giving baptism if you are not the Christ, or Elijah, or the prophet?
Cross References
Matthew 23:13-15
But a curse is on you, scribes and Pharisees, false ones! because you are shutting the kingdom of heaven against men: for you do not go in yourselves, and those who are going in, you keep back.
Matthew 23:26
You blind Pharisee, first make clean the inside of the cup and of the plate, so that the outside may become equally clean.
Luke 7:30
But the Pharisees and the teachers of the law were against the purpose of God for themselves, not having had his baptism.)
Luke 11:39-44
And the Lord said to him, You Pharisees make the outside of the cup and the plate clean; but inside you are thieves and full of evil.
Luke 11:53
And when he had come out of that place, the scribes and the Pharisees came round him angrily, questioning him about more things;
Luke 16:14
And the Pharisees, who had a great love of money, hearing these things, were making sport of him.
John 3:1-2
Now there was among the Pharisees a man named Nicodemus, who was one of the rulers of the Jews.
John 7:47-49
Then the Pharisees said to them, Have you, like the others, been given false ideas?
Acts 23:8
For the Sadducees say that there is no coming back from the dead, and no angels or spirits: but the Pharisees have belief in all these.
Acts 26:5
And they are able to say, if they would give witness, that I was living as a Pharisee, in that division of our religion which is most regular in the keeping of the law.
Philippians 3:5-6
Being given circumcision on the eighth day, of the nation of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, a Hebrew of Hebrews; in relation to the law, a Pharisee: