And as the people were in expectation, and all men reasoned in their hearts concerning John, whether haply he were the Christ;

Andª as the¹ peopleª were in expectation,ª° andª all menª musedª° inª their²¹ heartsª ofª John,ª whether²° he² were²° the Christ,² or not;ª¹¹¹¹

Andª as the¹ peopleª were in expectation,ª° andª all menª musedª° inª their²¹ heartsª ofª Iohn,ª whether²° he² were²° the Christ² or not:ª¹¹¹¹

But while the people thought concerning Juchanon, and all of them reasoned in their hearts whether he were the Meshicha,

And while the people were thinking of John, and all pondered in their heart, whether he were the Messiah;

Προσδοκῶντος δὲ τοῦ λαοῦ καὶ διαλογιζομένων πάντων ἐν ταῖς καρδίαις αὐτῶν περὶ τοῦ Ἰωάνου, μή ποτε αὐτὸς εἴη ὁ χριστός,

Of-toward-thinking-unto moreover of-the-one of-a-people and of-fortheeing-through-to of-all in unto-the-ones unto-hearts of-them about of-the-one of-an-Ioanes, lest whither-also it it-may-be the-one Anointed,