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Holman Christian Standard Bible
20 He did not refuse to answer, but he declared: "I am not the Messiah."
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English Standard Version
20 He confessed, and did not deny, but confessed, "I am not the Christ."
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King James Version
20 And he confessed, and denied not; but confessed, I am not the Christ.
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The Message Bible
20 He didn't evade the question. He told the plain truth: "I am not the Messiah."
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New American Standard Bible
20 And he confessed and did not deny, but confessed, "I am not the Christ."
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New International Version
20 He did not fail to confess, but confessed freely, “I am not the Messiah.”
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New King James Version
20 He confessed, and did not deny, but confessed, "I am not the Christ."
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New Living Translation
20 He came right out and said, “I am not the Messiah.”
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New Revised Standard
20 He confessed and did not deny it, but confessed, "I am not the Messiah."
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American Standard Version
20 And he confessed, and denied not; and he confessed, I am not the Christ.
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The Bible in Basic English
20 He said quite openly and straightforwardly, I am not the Christ.
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Common English Bible
20 John confessed (he didn't deny but confessed), "I'm not the Christ."
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Common English Bible w/ Apocrypha
20 John confessed (he didn't deny but confessed), "I'm not the Christ."
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The Complete Jewish Bible
20 he was very straightforward and stated clearly, "I am not the Messiah."
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The Darby Translation
20 And he acknowledged and denied not, and acknowledged, I am not the Christ.
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Good News Translation
20 John did not refuse to answer, but spoke out openly and clearly, saying: "I am not the Messiah."
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Good News Translation w/ Apocrypha
20 John did not refuse to answer, but spoke out openly and clearly, saying: "I am not the Messiah."
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GOD'S WORD Translation
20 John didn't refuse to answer. He told them clearly, "I'm not the Messiah."
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Hebrew Names Version
20 He confessed, and didn't deny, but he confessed, "I am not the Messiah."
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Jubilee Bible 2000
20 And he confessed and denied not, but confessed, I am not the Christ.
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King James Version w/ Apocrypha
20 And he confessed , and denied not; but confessed , I am not the Christ.
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Lexham English Bible
20 And he confessed--and he did not deny, and confessed--"I am not the Christ!"
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New Century Version
20 John spoke freely and did not refuse to answer. He said, "I am not the Christ."
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New International Reader's Version
20 He did not try to hide the truth. He spoke to them openly. He said, "I am not the Christ."
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New Revised Standard w/ Apocrypha
20 He confessed and did not deny it, but confessed, "I am not the Messiah."
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Douay-Rheims Catholic Bible
20 And he confessed and did not deny: and he confessed: I am not the Christ.
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Revised Standard Version
20 He confessed, he did not deny, but confessed, "I am not the Christ."
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Revised Standard Version w/ Apocrypha
20 He confessed, he did not deny, but confessed, "I am not the Christ."
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SBL Greek New Testament
20 καὶ ὡμολόγησεν καὶ οὐκ ἠρνήσατο, καὶ ὡμολόγησεν ὅτι Ἐγὼ οὐκ εἰμὶ ⸃ ὁ χριστός.
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Third Millennium Bible
20 And he confessed and denied not, but confessed, "I am not the Christ."
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Third Millennium Bible w/ Apocrypha
20 And he confessed and denied not, but confessed, "I am not the Christ."
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Tyndale
20 And he confessed and denyed not and sayde playnly: I am not Christ.
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The Latin Vulgate
20 et confessus est et non negavit et confessus est quia non sum ego Christus
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The Latin Vulgate w/ Apocrypha
20 et confessus est et non negavit et confessus est quia non sum ego Christus
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The Webster Bible
20 And he confessed, and denied not; but confessed, I am not the Christ.
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World English Bible
20 He confessed, and didn't deny, but he confessed, "I am not the Christ."
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Weymouth New Testament
20 He avowed--he did not conceal the truth, but avowed, "I am not the Christ."
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Wycliffe
20 [And] He acknowledged, and denied not, and he acknowledged, For I am not Christ.
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Young's Literal Translation
20 and he confessed and did not deny, and confessed -- `I am not the Christ.'
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