14 Bible Verses about Who Is John The Baptist?

In those days came John the Baptist, preaching in the wilderness of Judaea,

And this is the record of John, when the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him, Who art thou?

Then said they unto him, Who art thou? that we may give an answer to them that sent us. What sayest thou of thyself?

And as the people were in expectation, and all men mused in their hearts of John, whether he were the Christ, or not;

And he confessed, and denied not; but confessed, I am not the Christ.

Ye yourselves bear me witness, that I said, I am not the Christ, but that I am sent before him.

And as John fulfilled his course, he said, Whom think ye that I am? I am not he. But, behold, there cometh one after me, whose shoes of his feet I am not worthy to loose.

And they asked him, What then? Art thou Elias? And he saith, I am not. Art thou that prophet? And he answered, No.

And if ye will receive it, this is Elias, which was for to come.

But I say unto you, That Elias is come already, and they knew him not, but have done unto him whatsoever they listed. Likewise shall also the Son of man suffer of them.

But I say unto you, That Elias is indeed come, and they have done unto him whatsoever they listed, as it is written of him.

He was not that Light, but was sent to bear witness of that Light.

For this is he, of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.

And they asked him, and said unto him, Why baptizest thou then, if thou be not that Christ, nor Elias, neither that prophet?