He confessed, and did not deny, but confessed, “I am not the Christ.”
And he confessed, and denied not; but confessed, I am not the Christ.
He confessed (admitted the truth) and did not try to conceal it, but acknowledged, I am not the Christ!
And he confessed, and denied not; and he confessed, I am not the Christ.
John confessed (he didn’t deny but confessed), “I’m not the Christ.”
And he confessed it and did not deny it; and what he confessed was: "I am not the Christ."