What then did you go out to see? A man dressed in soft, expensive clothes like a courtier? No, certainly not—those who wear fine and luxurious clothes live in kings’ palaces, not in the wilderness.
If not, what did you go out to see? A man dressed in fine clothes? No, those who wear fine clothes are in kings’ palaces.
NMV“Or what did you go out to see? Do you think that Yochanan [Yah is gracious] was a man clothed in noble garments? Behold those who wear noble garments are in kings houses”.
OJBWhat did you go out to see? Someone shtats (imposing, impressive) in appearance, attired in soft raiment? Hinei, the ones wearing soft raiment are in houses of melachim (kings).
RVBut what went ye out for to see? a man clothed in soft raiment? Behold, they that wear soft raiment are in kings’ houses.
TCENTWhat then did you go out to see? A man clothed in soft garments? Behold, those who wear soft garments are in the palaces of kings.
T4TThen what kind of person did you go there to see [RHQ]? ◄You did not go there to see a man who was wearing expensive clothes./Did you go there to see a man who was wearing expensive clothes?► [RHQ] No! You know very well that people who wear beautiful clothes reside in kings’ palaces and not in desolate areas.