John 1:24
“And they which were sent, were of the Pharises.”
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John 1:24 Context
22Then said they vnto him, Who art thou, that we may giue an answere to them that sent vs? What sayest thou of thy selfe? 23He said, I am the voice of one crying in the wildernesse: Make straight the way of the Lord, as said the Prophet Esaias. 24And they which were sent, were of the Pharises. 25And they asked him, and said vnto him, Why baptizest thou then, if thou be not that Christ, nor Elias, neither that Prophet? 26Iohn answered them, saying, I baptize with water, but there standeth one among you, whom ye know not,
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Other Translations
And they which were sent were of the Pharisees.
- King James Version
Now they had been sent from the Pharisees.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And they had been sent from the Pharisees.
- American Standard Version (1901)
Those who had been sent came from the Pharisees.
- Basic English Bible
And they were sent from among the Pharisees.
- Darby Bible
And they who were sent were of the Pharisees.
- Webster's Bible
They were Pharisees who had been sent.
- Weymouth Bible
The ones who had been sent were from the Pharisees.
- World English Bible
And thei that weren sent, weren of the Fariseis.
- Wycliffe Bible
And those sent were of the Pharisees,
- Youngs Literal Bible
- King James Version
Now they had been sent from the Pharisees.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And they had been sent from the Pharisees.
- American Standard Version (1901)
Those who had been sent came from the Pharisees.
- Basic English Bible
And they were sent from among the Pharisees.
- Darby Bible
And they who were sent were of the Pharisees.
- Webster's Bible
They were Pharisees who had been sent.
- Weymouth Bible
The ones who had been sent were from the Pharisees.
- World English Bible
And thei that weren sent, weren of the Fariseis.
- Wycliffe Bible
And those sent were of the Pharisees,
- Youngs Literal Bible
Bible commentary
Wesley's Notes for John 1:24
1:24 They who were sent were of the Pharisees - Who were peculiarly tenacious of old customs, and jealous of any innovation (except those brought in by their own scribes) unless the innovator had unquestionable proofs of Divine authority.
People's Bible Notes for John 1:24
Joh 1:24 Were of the Pharisees. See PNT "Mt 3:7".