ASV: And I knew him not; but that he should be made manifest to Israel, for this cause came I baptizing in water.
BBE: I myself had no knowledge of him, but I came giving baptism with water so that he might be seen openly by Israel.
DBY: and I knew him not; but that he might be manifested to Israel, therefore have I come baptising with water.
KJV: And I knew him not: but that he should be made manifest to Israel, therefore am I come baptizing with water.
WEY: I did not yet know Him; but that He may be openly shown to Israel is the reason why I have come baptizing in water."
WBS: And I knew him not: but that he should be made manifest to Israel, therefore am I come baptizing with water.
WEB: I didn't know him, but for this reason I came baptizing in water: that he would be revealed to Israel."
YLT: and I knew him not, but, that he might be manifested to Israel, because of this I came with the water baptizing.
