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 witness of John, when the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem, to ask him, Who art thou?

They said therefore to him, Who art thou? that we may give an answer to those who sent us; what sayest thou of thyself?

And while the people were in expectation, and all were considering in their hearts concerning John, whether he were the Christ,

And he declared, and did not deny; and he declared, I am not the Christ.

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

And as John was finishing his course, he said, Who do ye think that I am? I am not He. But lo I there cometh after me one, the sandal of whose feet I am not worthy to loose.

And they asked him, What then? Art thou Elijah? And he said, I am not. Art thou the prophet? And he answered, No.

And if ye are willing to receive it, he is the Elijah who was to come.

But I say to you, that Elijah hath already come, and they knew him not, but did with him whatever they would. So also is the Son of man to suffer by them.

But I say to you that Elijah hath come, and they have done to him whatever they would; as it hath been written concerning him.

He was not the light, but came to bear witness of the light.

For this is he of whom it is written: "Lo! I send my messenger before thy face, who shall prepare thy way before thee."

and they asked him and said to him, Why then dost thou baptize, if thou art not the Christ, nor Elijah, nor the prophet?