John 1:23-25

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

²³He said,

“I am the voice of one crying out in the wilderness,
‘Make straight the way of the Lord,’”

as the prophet Isaiah said.

²⁴Now they had been sent from the Pharisees. ²⁵They asked him, “Why then are you baptizing if you are neither the Messiah,^[a] nor Elijah, nor the prophet?”

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John 1:25 Or the Christ

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