KJV
ASV
14. But John would have hindered him, saying, I have need to be baptized of thee, and comest thou to me?
ESV
14. John would have prevented him, saying, "I need to be baptized by you, and do you come to me?"
ERVEN
14. But John tried to find a way to say no. He said, "Why do you come to me to be baptized? I should be baptized by you!"
NLT
14. But John tried to talk him out of it. "I am the one who needs to be baptized by you," he said, "so why are you coming to me?"
WEB
14. But John would have hindered him, saying, "I need to be baptized by you, and you come to me?"
NET
14. But John tried to prevent him, saying, "I need to be baptized by you, and yet you come to me?"
NLV
14. John tried to stop Him. He said, "I need to be baptized by You. Do You come to me?"
HCSB
14. But John tried to stop Him, saying, "I need to be baptized by You, and yet You come to me?"
YLT
14. but John was forbidding him, saying, `I have need by thee to be baptized -- and thou dost come unto me!`
LITV
14. But John restrained Him, saying, I have need to be baptized by You, and do You come to me?
RV
14. But John would have hindered him, saying, I have need to be baptized of thee, and comest thou to me?
NCV
14. But John tried to stop him, saying, "Why do you come to me to be baptized? I need to be baptized by you!"
MKJV
14. But John restrained Him, saying, I have need to be baptized by You, and do You come to me?
AKJV
14. But John forbade him, saying, I have need to be baptized of you, and come you to me?
LXXEN
KJV
14. But John forbad him, saying, I have need to be baptized of thee, and comest thou to me?
AMP
14. But John protested strenuously, having in mind to prevent Him, saying, It is I who have need to be baptized by You, and do You come to me?
KJVP
14. But G1161 CONJ John G2491 N-NSM forbade G1254 V-IAI-3S him G846 P-ASM , saying G3004 V-PAP-NSM , I G1473 P-1NS have G2192 V-PAI-1S need G5532 N-ASF to be baptized G907 V-APN of G5259 PREP thee G4675 P-2GS , and G2532 CONJ comest G2064 V-PNI-2S thou G4771 P-2NS to G4314 PREP me G3165 P-1AS ?
YLT
14. but John was forbidding him, saying, `I have need by thee to be baptized -- and thou dost come unto me!`
ASV
14. But John would have hindered him, saying, I have need to be baptized of thee, and comest thou to me?
WEB
14. But John would have hindered him, saying, "I need to be baptized by you, and you come to me?"
NASB
14. John tried to prevent him, saying, "I need to be baptized by you, and yet you are coming to me?"
ESV
14. John would have prevented him, saying, "I need to be baptized by you, and do you come to me?"
RV
14. But John would have hindered him, saying, I have need to be baptized of thee, and comest thou to me?
RSV
14. John would have prevented him, saying, "I need to be baptized by you, and do you come to me?"
NKJV
14. And John [tried to] prevent Him, saying, "I need to be baptized by You, and are You coming to me?"
MKJV
14. But John restrained Him, saying, I have need to be baptized by You, and do You come to me?
AKJV
14. But John forbade him, saying, I have need to be baptized of you, and come you to me?
NRSV
14. John would have prevented him, saying, "I need to be baptized by you, and do you come to me?"
NIV
14. But John tried to deter him, saying, "I need to be baptised by you, and do you come to me?"
NIRV
14. But John tried to stop him. He told Jesus, "I need to be baptized by you. So why do you come to me?"
NLT
14. But John tried to talk him out of it. "I am the one who needs to be baptized by you," he said, "so why are you coming to me?"
MSG
14. John objected, "I'm the one who needs to be baptized, not you!"
GNB
14. But John tried to make him change his mind. "I ought to be baptized by you," John said, "and yet you have come to me!"
NET
14. But John tried to prevent him, saying, "I need to be baptized by you, and yet you come to me?"
ERVEN
14. But John tried to find a way to say no. He said, "Why do you come to me to be baptized? I should be baptized by you!"