Verse List for LUKE 3:15

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OET (OET-RV) The people were expecting that the messiah might come to save them and started wondering in their minds if maybe it was Yohan

OET-LV And the people expecting and reasoning all in the hearts of _them concerning the Yōannaʸs, whether he might _be the chosen _one /messiah,

ULT And the people were expecting and were all wondering in their hearts concerning John, whether he might be the Christ.

UST People had been waiting for a long time for the Messiah to come. But now they were getting very hopeful about John. They thought that he might be the Messiah.

BSB The people were waiting expectantly and {were} all wondering in their hearts if John could be the Christ.

MSB The people were waiting expectantly and {were} all wondering in their hearts if John could be the Christ.

BLB And the people are expecting and all wondering in their hearts concerning John, whether he might be the Christ.

AICNT While the people were waiting and all were pondering in their hearts about John, whether he might be the Christ,[fn]

OEB Then, while the people were in suspense, and were all debating with themselves whether John could be the Christ,

WEBBE As the people were in expectation, and all men reasoned in their hearts concerning John, whether perhaps he was the Christ,

WMBB As the people were in expectation, and all men reasoned in their hearts concerning Yochanan, whether perhaps he was the Messiah,

NET While the people were filled with anticipation and they all wondered whether perhaps John could be the Christ,

LSV And the people are looking forward, and all are reasoning in their hearts concerning John, whether or not he may be the Christ;

FBV The people were waiting expectantly, and wondered whether John himself might be the Messiah.

TCNT Now as the people were waiting in expectation and were all questioning in their hearts whether John might be the Christ,

T4T People were expecting that the Messiah would come soon. Because of that, many of them wondered about John. Some of them asked him if he was the Messiah.

LEB And while[fn] the people were waiting expectantly and all were pondering in their hearts concerning John, whether perhaps he might be the Christ,[fn]

BBE And while the people were waiting, and all men were questioning in their hearts about John, if he was the Christ or not,

Moff Now as people's expectations were roused and as everybody thought to himself about John, "Can he be the Christ,"

Wymth And while the people were in suspense and all were debating in their minds whether John might possibly be the Anointed One,

ASV And as the people were in expectation, and all men reasoned in their hearts concerning John, whether haply he were the Christ;

DRA And as the people were of opinion, and all were thinking in their hearts of John, that perhaps he might be the Christ;

YLT And the people are looking forward, and all are reasoning in their hearts concerning John, whether or not he may be the Christ;

Drby But as the people were in expectation, and all were reasoning in their hearts concerning John whether he might be the Christ,

RV And as the people were in expectation, and all men reasoned in their hearts concerning John, whether haply he were the Christ;
(And as the people were in expectation, and all men reasoned in their hearts concerning John, whether happily he were the Christ;)

SLT And the people awaiting, and all reasoning in their hearts concerning John, whether he may not be the Christ;

Wbstr And as the people were in expectation, and all men mused in their hearts concerning John, whether he was the Christ, or not;

KJB-1769 And as the people were in expectation, and all men mused in their hearts of John, whether he were the Christ, or not;

KJB-1611 And as the people were [fn]in expectation, and all men [fn]mused in their hearts of Iohn, whether he were the Christ or not:
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation and footnotes)

Bshps As the people wayted, & all men mused in their heartes of Iohn, whether he were very Christe:
(As the people waited, and all men mused in their hearts of Yohn, whether he were very Christ:)

Gnva As the people waited, and all men mused in their heartes of Iohn, if he were not that Christ,
(As the people waited, and all men mused in their hearts of Yohn, if he were not that Christ,)

Cvdl But whan the people were in a doute, & thought all in their hertes, whether he were Christ,
(But when the people were in a doubt, and thought all in their hearts, whether he were Christ,)

TNT As the people were in a doute and all men disputed in their hertes of Iohn whether he were very Christ:
(As the people were in a doubt and all men disputed in their hearts of Yohn whether he were very Christ:)

Wycl Whanne al the puple gesside, and alle men thouyten in her hertis of Joon, lest perauenture he were Crist,
(When all the people guessed, and all men thought in her hearts of Yohn, lest peradventure/perhaps he were Christ,)

Luth Als aber das Volk im Wahn war und dachten alle in ihren Herzen von Johannes, ob er vielleicht Christus wäre
(As but the people in_the Wahn what/which and thought all in your(pl) heart(s) from Yohannes, if/whether he perhaps Christ were)

ClVg Existimante autem populo, et cogitantibus omnibus in cordibus suis de Joanne, ne forte ipse esset Christus,[fn]
(Go_outstimante however to_the_people, and they_thinkibus to_all in/into/on hearts to_his_own from/about Yoanne, not perhaps exactly_that/himself was Christ/Messiah,)

SR-GNT Προσδοκῶντος δὲ τοῦ λαοῦ καὶ διαλογιζομένων πάντων ἐν ταῖς καρδίαις αὐτῶν περὶ τοῦ Ἰωάννου, μήποτε αὐτὸς εἴη ὁ ˚Χριστός, ‡

UGNT προσδοκῶντος δὲ τοῦ λαοῦ καὶ διαλογιζομένων πάντων ἐν ταῖς καρδίαις αὐτῶν περὶ τοῦ Ἰωάννου, μήποτε αὐτὸς εἴη ὁ Χριστός,

SBL-GNT Προσδοκῶντος δὲ τοῦ λαοῦ καὶ διαλογιζομένων πάντων ἐν ταῖς καρδίαις αὐτῶν περὶ τοῦ Ἰωάννου, μήποτε αὐτὸς εἴη ὁ χριστός,

RP-GNT Προσδοκῶντος δὲ τοῦ λαοῦ, καὶ διαλογιζομένων πάντων ἐν ταῖς καρδίαις αὐτῶν περὶ τοῦ Ἰωάννου, μήποτε αὐτὸς εἴη ὁ χριστός,

TC-GNT Προσδοκῶντος δὲ τοῦ λαοῦ καὶ διαλογιζομένων πάντων ἐν ταῖς καρδίαις αὐτῶν περὶ τοῦ [fn]Ἰωάννου, μήποτε αὐτὸς εἴη ὁ Χριστός,