The people were waiting expectantly and were all wondering in their hearts if John could be the Christ.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
As the people were in expectation, and all men reasoned in their hearts concerning John, whether perhaps he was the Christ,
World English Bible (WEB)
And{G1161} as the people{G2992} were in expectation{G4328}{(G5723)}, and{G2532} all men{G3956} mused{G1260}{(G5740)} in{G1722} their{G846} hearts{G2588} of{G4012} John{G2491}, whether{G3379} he{G846} were{G1498}{(G5751)} the Christ{G5547}, or not{G3379};
Strong's King James
Now, the people were waiting and everybody wondered in their hearts about Yochanan, whether he was HaMashiach.
The F.O.G
The F.O.G Message
And the people are looking forward, and all are reasoning in their hearts concerning John, whether or not he may be the Christ;
Young's Literal Translation
