Matthew 21:25 in Akateko

25 Al wej e in an, ¿mac jix ak'on yopiso naj Juan yin yak'on bautizar ánima? ¿Dios mi jix ak'on tet ma ja' ánima? ẍi Jesús tet eb. Catu' jix c'oli yalonten eb xol tu' yu jun tzet jix sk'anle tu', jix c'oli yalon eb jaxca ti': —¿Tzet chi kute cu pajtzen tet? Yutol ta chi kala, tol ja' Dios jix ak'on yopiso naj Juan tu', “¿tzet yuxan ma je yaoc yin je c'ul xin?” ẍi mi e on.

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

The baptism of John, whence was it? from heaven, or of men? And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we shall say, From heaven; he will say unto us, Why did ye not then believe him?

American Standard Version (ASV)

The baptism of John, whence was it? from heaven or from men? And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we shall say, From heaven; he will say unto us, Why then did ye not believe him?

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

The baptism of John, where did it come from? from heaven or from men? And they were reasoning among themselves, saying, If we say, From heaven; he will say to us, Why then did you not have faith in him?

Darby English Bible (DBY)

The baptism of John, whence was it? of heaven or of men? And they reasoned among themselves, saying, If we should say, Of heaven, he will say to us, Why then have ye not believed him?

World English Bible (WEB)

The baptism of John, where was it from? From heaven or from men?" They reasoned with themselves, saying, "If we say, 'From heaven,' he will ask us, 'Why then did you not believe him?'

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

the baptism of John, whence was it? -- from heaven, or from men?' And they were reasoning with themselves, saying, `If we should say, From heaven; he will say to us, Wherefore, then, did ye not believe him?