Parallel Verses
Twentieth Century New Testament
These men had been sent 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;
Bible in Basic English
Those who had been sent came from 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.
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
American
Hastings
Word Count of 36 Translations in John 1:24
Verse Info
Context Readings
John The Baptist Testifies To Jesus
23 "I," he answered, "am--'The voice of one crying aloud in the Wilderness--"straighten the way of the Lord"', as the Prophet Isaiah said." 24 These men had been sent from the Pharisees; 25 And their next question was: "Why then do you baptize, if you are not the Christ, nor Elijah, nor yet 'the Prophet'?"
Cross References
Matthew 23:13-15
But alas for you, Teachers of the Law and Pharisees, hypocrites that you are! You turn the key of the Kingdom of Heaven in men's faces. For you do not go in yourselves, nor yet allow those who try to go in to do so.
Matthew 23:26
You blind Pharisee! First clean the inside of the cup and the dish, so that the outside may become clean as well.
Luke 7:30
But the Pharisees and the Students of the Law, having rejected John's baptism, frustrated God's purpose in regard to them.)
Luke 11:39-44
But the Master said to him: "You Pharisees do, it is true, clean the outside of the cup and of the plate, but inside you yourselves are filled with greed and wickedness.
Luke 11:53
When Jesus left the house, the Teachers of the Law and the Pharisees began to press him hard and question him closely upon many subjects,
Luke 16:14
All this was said within hearing of the Pharisees, who were lovers of money, and they began to sneer at Jesus.
John 3:1-2
Now there was a Pharisee named Nicodemus, who was a leading man among the Jews.
John 7:47-49
"What! Have you been led astray too?" the Pharisees replied.
Acts 23:8
(For Sadducees say there is no such thing as a resurrection, and that there is neither angel nor spirit, while Pharisees believe in both.)
Acts 26:5
And they have always known--if they choose to give evidence- -that, in accordance with the very strictest form of our religion, I lived a true Pharisee.
Philippians 3:5-6
I was circumcised when eight days old; I am an Israelite by race, and of the tribe of Benjamin; I am a Hebrew, and the child of Hebrews. As to the Law, I was a Pharisee;