John 1:35

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

Again on the morrow {G2476} John was standing, and two of his disciples;

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American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

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A highly literal, word-for-word translation (ASV, 1901) augmented with Strong's numbering to connect English words to underlying Hebrew and Greek terms for study.

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Integrated Strong's numbering: Links English terms to underlying Hebrew and Greek words for deeper lexical study.
Formal equivalence: Prioritizes close alignment with source-language forms and structures.
Divine name rendering: Frequently renders the Tetragrammaton as Jehovah in the Old Testament, following ASV tradition.
Study-focused formatting: Optimized for reference and research rather than casual reading.

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Consistent lexical choices aid exegesis
Stable, longstanding scholarly text

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Archaic language reduces readability
Older textual basis compared to some modern translations
Strong's numbers are a concordance index, not full lexical definitions

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Referenced Verses

John 3:25-26 : 25 There arose therefore a questioning on the part of John's disciples with a Jew about purifying. 26 And they came unto John, and said to him, Rabbi, he that was with thee beyond the Jordan, to whom thou hast borne witness, behold, the same baptizeth, and all men come to him.
Mal 3:16 : 16 Then they that feared Jehovah spake one with another; and Jehovah hearkened, and heard, and a book of remembrance was written before him, for them that feared Jehovah, and that thought upon his name.

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John 1:36-37
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36and he looked upon Jesus as he walked, and saith, Behold, the Lamb of God!
37And the two disciples heard him speak, and they followed Jesus.
John 1:25-34
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78%
25And they asked him, and said unto him, Why then baptizest thou, if thou art not the Christ, neither Elijah, neither the prophet?
26John answered them, saying, I baptize in water: in the midst of you standeth one whom ye know not,
27[ even] he {G2076} that cometh after me, the {G1096} {G1715} {G3450} latchet of whose shoe I am not worthy to unloose.
28These things were done in Bethany beyond the Jordan, where John was baptizing.
29On the morrow he seeth Jesus coming unto him, and saith, Behold, the Lamb of God, that taketh away the sin of the world!
30This is he of whom I said, After me cometh a man who is become before me: for he was before me.
31And I knew him not; but that he should be made manifest to Israel, for this cause {G2064} came I baptizing in water.
32And John bare witness, saying, I have beheld the Spirit descending as a dove out of heaven; and it abode upon him.
33And I knew him not: but he that sent me to baptize in water, he said unto me, Upon whomsoever thou shalt see the Spirit descending, and abiding upon him, the same is he that baptizeth in the Holy Spirit.
34And I have seen, and have borne witness that this is the Son of God.
Luke 7:18-19
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18And the disciples of John told him of all these things.
19And John calling unto him two of his disciples sent them to the Lord, saying, Art thou he that cometh, or look we for another?
Matt 11:2-4
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75%
2Now when John heard in the prison the works of the Christ, he sent by his disciples
3and said unto him, art thou he that comes, or look we for another?
4And Jesus answered and said unto them, Go and tell John the things which you hear and see:
John 10:40
74%
40And he went away again beyond the Jordan into the place where John was at the first baptizing; and there he abode.
John 1:15
74%
15John beareth witness of him, and crieth, saying, This was he of whom I said, He that cometh after me is become before me: for he was before me.
John 3:24-26
3 verses
74%
24For John was not yet cast into prison.
25There arose therefore a questioning on the part of John's disciples with a Jew about purifying.
26And they came unto John, and said to him, Rabbi, he that was with thee beyond the Jordan, to whom thou hast borne witness, behold, the same baptizeth, and all men come to him.
John 1:39-40
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39He saith unto them, Come, and ye shall see. They came therefore and saw where he abode; and they abode with him that day: it was about the tenth hour.
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John 1:6-8
3 verses
73%
6There came a man, sent from God, whose name was John.
7The same came for witness, that he might bear witness of the light, that all might believe through him.
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Matt 3:1
73%
1And in those days cometh John the Baptist, preaching in the wilderness of Judaea, saying,
John 3:22
72%
22After these things came Jesus and his disciples into the land of Judea; and there he tarried with them, and baptized.
John 1:43
72%
43On the morrow he was minded to go forth into Galilee, and he findeth Philip: and Jesus saith unto him, Follow me.
John 21:1-2
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71%
1After these things Jesus manifested himself again to the disciples at the sea of Tiberias; and he manifested [himself] on this wise.
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John 1:19
71%
19And this is the witness of John, when the Jews sent unto him from Jerusalem priests and Levites to ask him, Who art thou?
John 6:22
71%
22On the morrow the multitude that stood on the other side of the sea saw that there was no other boat there, save {G3361} {G1565} one, and that Jesus entered not with his disciples into the boat, but [that] his disciples went away alone
John 4:43
71%
43And after the two days he went forth from {G2532} thence into Galilee.
John 5:32-33
2 verses
71%
32It is another that beareth witness of me; and I know that the witness which he witnesseth of me is true.
33Ye have sent unto John, and he hath borne witness unto the truth.
Mark 1:36
70%
36And Simon and they that were with him followed after him;
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70%
9And it came to pass in those days, that Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was baptized of John in the Jordan.
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35He was the lamp that burneth and shineth; and ye were willing to rejoice for a season in his light.
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2 verses
70%
1When therefore the Lord knew that the Pharisees had heard that Jesus was making and baptizing more disciples than John
2(although Jesus himself baptized not, but his disciples),
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7And he preached, saying, There cometh after me he that is mightier than I, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to stoop down and unloose.
Mark 1:19
70%
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70%
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Matt 3:3
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3For this is he that was spoken of through Isaiah the prophet, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Make ye ready the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.
Matt 3:5
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5Then went out unto him Jerusalem, and all Judaea, and all the region round about the Jordan;
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2The same was in the beginning with God.
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13Then cometh Jesus from Galilee to the Jordan unto John, to be baptized of him.