^{30 Ref} the baptism of John -- from heaven was it? or from men? answer me.'

^{31 Ref} And they were reasoning with themselves, saying, `If we may say, From heaven, he will say, Wherefore, then, did ye not believe him?

^{32 Ref} But if we may say, From men,' -- they were fearing the people, for all were holding John that he was indeed a prophet;