Matthew 21:25

King James Version (KJV)

The baptism of John, whence was it? from heaven, or of men? And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we shall say, From heaven; he will say unto us, Why did ye not then believe him?

Translations

Matthew 21:25 - Amplified Bible

The baptism of John--from where was it? From heaven or from men? And they reasoned {and} argued with one another, If we say, From heaven, He will ask us, Why then did you not believe him?

Matthew 21:25 - American Standard Version

The baptism of John, whence was it? from heaven or from men? And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we shall say, From heaven; he will say unto us, Why then did ye not believe him?

Matthew 21:25 - Bible in Basic English

The baptism of John, where did it come from? from heaven or from men? And they were reasoning among themselves, saying, If we say, From heaven; he will say to us, Why then did you not have faith in him?

Matthew 21:25 - Darby Bible

The baptism of John, whence was it? of heaven or of men? And they reasoned among themselves, saying, If we should say, Of heaven, he will say to us, Why then have ye not believed him?

Matthew 21:25 - English Standard Version

The baptism of John, from where did it come? From heaven or from man?" And they discussed it among themselves, saying, "If we say, "From heaven," he will say to us, "Why then did you not believe him?"

Matthew 21:25 - King James Version

The baptism of John, whence was it? from heaven, or of men? And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we shall say, From heaven; he will say unto us, Why did ye not then believe him?

Matthew 21:25 - La Biblia de las Americas

¿De dònde era el bautismo de Juan?, ¿del cielo o de los hombres? Y ellos discurrìan entre sì, diciendo: Si decimos: "Del cielo", El nos dirá: "Entonces, ¿por qué no le creìsteis?"

Matthew 21:25 - The Message

They were on the spot and knew it. They pulled back into a huddle and whispered, "If we say ’heaven,’ he’ll ask us why we didn’t believe him; if we say ’humans,’ we’re up against it with the people because they all hold John up as a prophet." They decided to concede that round to Jesus. "We don’t know," they answered.   Jesus said, "Then neither will I answer your question.

Matthew 21:25 - New American Standard Bible

~"The baptism of John was from what {source,} from heaven or from men?" And they {began} reasoning among themselves, saying, "If we say, `From heaven,' He will say to us, `Then why did you not believe him?'

Matthew 21:25 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

~"¿De dònde era el bautismo de Juan, del cielo o de los hombres?" Y ellos discutìan entre sì, diciendo: "Si decimos: 'Del cielo,' El nos dirá: 'Entonces, ¿por qué no le creyeron?'

Matthew 21:25 - World English Bible

The baptism of John, where was it from? From heaven or from men?" They reasoned with themselves, saying, "If we will say, `From heaven,` he will tell us, `Why then did you not believe him?`

Matthew 21:25 - Young's Living Translation

the baptism of John, whence was it? -- from heaven, or from men?` And they were reasoning with themselves, saying, `If we should say, From heaven; he will say to us, Wherefore, then, did ye not believe him?

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