Contemporary English Version
You surely remember how I told you that I am not the Messiah. I am only the one sent ahead of him.

Douay-Rheims Bible
You yourselves do bear me witness that I said that I am not Christ, but that I am sent before him.

You yourselves do bear me witness that I said that I am not Christ, but that I am sent before him.

I said.

John 1:20,25,27 And he confessed and did not deny: and he confessed: I am not the Christ. . . .

but.

John 1:23 He said: I am the voice of one crying in the wilderness, make straight the way of the Lord, as said the prophet Isaias.

Malachi 3:1 Behold I send my angel, and he shall prepare the way before my face. And presently the Lord, whom you seek, and the angel of the testament, whom you desire, shall come to his temple. Behold, he cometh, saith the Lord of hosts.

Malachi 4:4,5 Remember the law of Moses my servant, which I commanded him in Horeb for all Israel, the precepts, and judgments. . . .

Matthew 3:3,11,12 For this is he that was spoken of by Isaias the prophet, saying: A voice of one crying in the desert, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make straight his paths. . . .

Mark 1:2,3 As it is written in Isaias the prophet: Behold I send my angel before thy face, who shall prepare the way before thee. . . .

Luke 1:16,17,76 And he shall convert many of the children of Israel to the Lord their God. . . .

Luke 3:4-6 As it was written in the book of the sayings of Isaias the prophet: A voice of one crying in the wilderness: Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make straight his paths. . . .