John, however, denied that he was and instead directed them to someone else, of whom he said: “The lace of [his] sandals I am not fit to untie. ”
لكن يوحنا لم ينكر انه المسيح فحسب بل ايضا وجَّههم الى شخص آخر قال عنه :‏ « لست جديرا بأن أفكَّ سير نعليه » .‏