John 1:19
Douay-Rheims
And this is the testimony of John, when the Jews sent from Jerusalem priests and Levites to him, to ask him: Who art thou?
Augustine of Hippo
(Tr. 4. c. 3) They would not have sent, unless they had been impressed by his lofty exercise of authority, in daring to baptize.
Source details
A.D. 430 · as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on John 1:19-23
Imported from an open dataset — not yet checked against the printed edition.