And as the people were in expectation, and all men mused in their hearts of John, whether he were the Christ, or not; {in expectation: or, in suspense} {mused: or, reasoned, or, debated}
As the people were in expectation, and all men reasoned in their hearts concerning John, whether perhaps he was the Christ,
προσδοκωντος δε του λαου και διαλογιζομενων παντων εν ταις καρδιαις αυτων περι του ιωαννου μηποτε αυτος ειη ο χριστος
prosdokōntos de toy laoy kai dialogizomenōn pantōn en tais kardiais aytōn peri toy iōannoy mēpote aytos eiē o christos