American Standard Version
"They said therefore unto him, Who art thou? that we may give an answer to them that sent us. What sayest thou of thyself? "
— John 1:22, American Standard Version
“Then said they unto him, Who art thou? that we may give an answer to them that sent us. What sayest thou of thyself?”
“They said therefore to him, "Who are you? Give us an answer to take back to those who sent us. What do you say about yourself?"”
“Then they said to him,“Who are you? Tell us so that we can give an answer to those who sent us. What do you say about yourself?””
“They said therefore unto him: Who art thou, that we may give an answer to them that sent us? What sayest thou of thyself?”
“So they said to him, Who are you then? We have to give some answer to those who sent us. What have you to say about yourself?”
“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 this is the witness of John, when the Jews sent unto him from Jerusalem priests and Levites to ask him, Who art thou?
And he confessed, and denied not; and he confessed, I am not the Christ.
And they asked him, What then? Art thou Elijah? And he saith, I am not. Art thou the prophet? And he answered, No.
They said therefore unto him, Who art thou? that we may give an answer to them that sent us. What sayest thou of thyself?
He said, I am the voice of one crying in the wilderness, Make straight the way of the Lord, as said Isaiah the prophet.
And they had been sent from the Pharisees.
And they asked him, and said unto him, Why then baptizest thou, if thou art not the Christ, neither Elijah, neither the prophet?