ASV: But John would have hindered him, saying, I have need to be baptized of thee, and comest thou to me?

BBE: But John would have kept him back, saying, It is I who have need of baptism from you, and do you come to me?

DBY: but John urgently forbad him, saying, I have need to be baptised of thee; and comest thou to me?

KJV: But John forbad him, saying, I have need to be baptized of thee, and comest thou to me?

WEY: John protested. "It is I," he said, "who have need to be baptized by you, and do you come to me?"

WBS: But John forbad him, saying, I have need to be baptized by thee, and comest thou to me?

WEB: But John would have hindered him, saying, "I need to be baptized by you, and you come to me?"

YLT: but John was forbidding him, saying, 'I have need by thee to be baptized -- and thou dost come unto me!'
