Parallel Verses
Weymouth New Testament
They were Pharisees who had been sent.
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.
Twentieth Century New Testament
These men had been sent from the Pharisees;
Webster
And they who were sent were of the Pharisees.
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 am the voice," he replied, "of one crying aloud, 'Make straight the Lord's way in the Desert,' fulfilling the words of the Prophet Isaiah." 24 They were Pharisees who had been sent. 25 Again they questioned him. "Why then do you baptize," they said, "if you are neither the Christ nor Elijah nor the Prophet?"
Cross References
Matthew 23:13-15
"But alas for you, Scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites, for you lock the door of the Kingdom of the Heavens against men; you yourselves do not enter, nor do you allow those to enter who are seeking to do so.
Matthew 23:26
Blind Pharisee, first wash clean the inside of the cup or dish, and then the outside will be clean also.
Luke 7:30
But the Pharisees and expounders of the Law have frustrated God's purpose as to their own lives, by refusing to be baptized.
Luke 11:39-44
The Master however said to him, "Here we see how you Pharisees clean the outside of the cup or plate, while your secret hearts are full of greed and selfishness.
Luke 11:53
After He had left the house, the Scribes and Pharisees commenced a vehement attempt to entangle Him and make Him give off-hand answers on numerous points,
Luke 16:14
To all this the Pharisees listened, bitterly jeering at Him; for they were lovers of money.
John 3:1-2
Now there was one of the Pharisees whose name was Nicodemus--a ruler among the Jews.
John 7:47-49
"Are *you* deluded too?" replied the Pharisees;
Acts 23:8
For the Sadducees maintain that there is no resurrection, and neither angel nor spirit; but the Pharisees acknowledge the existence of both.
Acts 26:5
For they all know me of old--if they would but testify to the fact--how, being an adherent of the strictest sect of our religion, my life was that of a Pharisee.
Philippians 3:5-6
circumcised, as I was, on the eighth day, a member of the race of Israel and of the tribe of Benjamin, a Hebrew sprung from Hebrews; as to the Law a Pharisee;