"Then who are you?" they said; "tell us, so that we can give some answer to those who sent us. What have you to say for yourself?"
They asked him, "Then what are you? Elijah?" He said, "I am not." "Are you the Prophet?" "No," he answered.
He said, "I am the voice of one who cries in the desert, 'level the way for the Lord' — as the prophet Isaiah said."