Matthew 21:25 in Makaa
25 Nduwán Yuánɛs nyə á ŋgə duu buud yí, í á bə nə nyáyɛ́ ŋkûl? Ye ŋkul á gwɔ́w wə́ Zɛmbî, ye ŋkul á buud?» Bwə́ mú tə́dʉga nə́: «Ŋkí sə́ mə́ cɨ nə́ “gwɔ́w”, nyə e jí sə́ nə́: “Ká nəcé jɨ́ bɨ́ a shígɛ́ *búgʉla nyə yí?”
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?