^{3 Ref} And he answering said unto them, `I will question you -- I also -- one thing, and tell me:

^{4 Ref} the baptism of John, from heaven was it, or from men?'

^{5 Ref} And they reasoned with themselves, saying -- `If we may say, From heaven, he will say, Wherefore, then, did ye not believe him?

^{6 Ref} and if we may say, From men, all the people will stone us, for they are having been persuaded John to be a prophet.'

^{7 Ref} And they answered, that they knew not whence `it was',