But what went ye out for to see? A prophete? yea I say vnto you, and more then a prophete.
And thou childe shalt be called the prophete of the hyghest: for thou shalt go before the face of the Lorde, to prepare his wayes.
And when he woulde haue put hym to death, he feared the people: because they counted hym as a prophete.
Or what went ye out for to see? A man clothed in soft rayment? Beholde, they that weare soft [clothyng] are in kinges houses.
But and yf we say of men, all the people wyll stone vs: For they be perswaded that Iohn is a prophete.