And he confessed, and denied not; but confessed, I am not the Christ. |
He confessed, and did not deny, but confessed, “I am not the Christ.” |
And he confessed, and did not deny, and he confessed, “I am not the Christ.” |
He did not fail to confess, but confessed freely, “I am not the Christ.” |
He confessed (admitted the truth) and did not try to conceal it, but acknowledged, I am not the Christ! |
And he made a declaration and did not deny, and declared, As for myself, I am not the Christ. |
He admitted with complete candour, “I am not Christ.” |
He frankly admitted, and did not try at all to deny it; yes, he frankly admitted, “I am not the Christ.” |
- No cross references or parallel passage have been cited for this verse.
- A Voice in the Wilderness; Men Called Him Master - Elwyn Allen Smith In the first chapter of this excellent novelization of the gospels, John and Andrew are with the Baptizer.
- The Voice of One Crying in the Wilderness - Neil Girrard The message and backdrop of John the Baptist holds much more relevance for us than we might think.