John 1:30

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

this is he concerning whom I said, After me doth come a man, who hath come before me, because he was before me:

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  • John 1:15 : 15 John doth testify concerning him, and hath cried, saying, `This was he of whom I said, He who after me is coming, hath come before me, for he was before me;'
  • John 1:27 : 27 of whom I am not worthy that I may loose the cord of his sandal.'
  • Luke 3:16 : 16 John answered, saying to all, `I indeed with water do baptise you, but he cometh who is mightier than I, of whom I am not worthy to loose the latchet of his sandals -- he shall baptise you with the Holy Spirit and with fire;

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  • John 1:14-15
    2 verses
    93%

    14 And the Word became flesh, and did tabernacle among us, and we beheld his glory, glory as of an only begotten of a father, full of grace and truth.

    15 John doth testify concerning him, and hath cried, saying, `This was he of whom I said, He who after me is coming, hath come before me, for he was before me;'

  • John 1:25-29
    5 verses
    85%

    25 and they questioned him and said to him, `Why, then, dost thou baptize, if thou art not the Christ, nor Elijah, nor the prophet?'

    26 John answered them, saying, `I baptize with water, but in midst of you he hath stood whom ye have not known, this one it is who is coming after me, who hath been before me,

    27 of whom I am not worthy that I may loose the cord of his sandal.'

    28 These things came to pass in Bethabara, beyond the Jordan, where John was baptizing,

    29 on the morrow John seeth Jesus coming unto him, and saith, `Lo, the Lamb of God, who is taking away the sin of the world;

  • John 1:31-36
    6 verses
    84%

    31 and I knew him not, but, that he might be manifested to Israel, because of this I came with the water baptizing.

    32 And John testified, saying -- `I have seen the Spirit coming down, as a dove, out of heaven, and it remained on him;

    33 and I did not know him, but he who sent me to baptize with water, He said to me, On whomsoever thou mayst see the Spirit coming down, and remaining on him, this is he who is baptizing with the Holy Spirit;

    34 and I have seen, and have testified, that this is the Son of God.'

    35 On the morrow, again, John was standing, and two of his disciples,

    36 and having looked on Jesus walking, he saith, `Lo, the Lamb of God;'

  • 10 for this is he of whom it hath been written, Lo, I do send My messenger before thy face, who shall prepare thy way before thee.

  • John 3:28-31
    4 verses
    81%

    28 ye yourselves do testify to me that I said, I am not the Christ, but, that I am having been sent before him;

    29 he who is having the bride is bridegroom, and the friend of the bridegroom, who is standing and hearing him, with joy doth rejoice because of the voice of the bridegroom; this, then, my joy hath been fulfilled.

    30 `Him it behoveth to increase, and me to become less;

    31 he who from above is coming is above all; he who is from the earth, from the earth he is, and from the earth he speaketh; he who from the heaven is coming is above all.

  • Mark 1:7-11
    5 verses
    80%

    7 and he proclaimed, saying, `He doth come -- who is mightier than I -- after me, of whom I am not worthy -- having stooped down -- to loose the latchet of his sandals;

    8 I indeed did baptize you with water, but he shall baptize you with the Holy Spirit.'

    9 And it came to pass in those days, Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was baptized by John at the Jordan;

    10 and immediately coming up from the water, he saw the heavens dividing, and the Spirit as a dove coming down upon him;

    11 and a voice came out of the heavens, `Thou art My Son -- the Beloved, in whom I did delight.'

  • 27 this is he concerning whom it hath been written, Lo, I send my messenger before thy face, who shall prepare thy way before thee;

  • John 1:6-9
    4 verses
    79%

    6 There came a man -- having been sent from God -- whose name `is' John,

    7 this one came for testimony, that he might testify about the Light, that all might believe through him;

    8 that one was not the Light, but -- that he might testify about the Light.

    9 He was the true Light, which doth enlighten every man, coming to the world;

  • 3 for this is he who was spoken of by Isaiah the prophet, saying, `A voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, straight make ye His paths.'

  • Mark 1:2-3
    2 verses
    77%

    2 As it hath been written in the prophets, `Lo, I send My messenger before thy face, who shall prepare thy way before thee,' --

    3 `A voice of one calling in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, straight make ye his paths,' --

  • John 1:22-23
    2 verses
    77%

    22 They said then to him, `Who art thou, that we may give an answer to those sending us? what dost thou say concerning thyself?'

    23 He said, `I `am' a voice of one crying in the wilderness: Make straight the way of the Lord, as said Isaiah the prophet.'

  • 26 and they came unto John, and said to him, `Rabbi, he who was with thee beyond the Jordan, to whom thou didst testify, lo, this one is baptizing, and all are coming unto him.'

  • John 1:18-20
    3 verses
    76%

    18 God no one hath ever seen; the only begotten Son, who is on the bosom of the Father -- he did declare.

    19 And this is the testimony of John, when the Jews sent out of Jerusalem priests and Levites, that they might question him, `Who art thou?'

    20 and he confessed and did not deny, and confessed -- `I am not the Christ.'

  • 75%

    24 John having first preached, before his coming, a baptism of reformation to all the people of Israel;

    25 and as John was fulfilling the course, he said, Whom me do ye suppose to be? I am not `he', but, lo, he doth come after me, of whom I am not worthy to loose the sandal of `his' feet.

  • 3 said to him, `Art thou He who is coming, or for another do we look?'

  • 76 And thou, child, Prophet of the Highest Shalt thou be called; For thou shalt go before the face of the Lord, To prepare His ways.

  • Matt 3:13-14
    2 verses
    73%

    13 Then cometh Jesus from Galilee upon the Jordan, unto John to be baptized by him,

    14 but John was forbidding him, saying, `I have need by thee to be baptized -- and thou dost come unto me!'

  • 1 And in those days cometh John the Baptist, proclaiming in the wilderness of Judea,

  • 4 as it hath been written in the scroll of the words of Isaiah the prophet, saying, `A voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, straight make ye His paths;

  • 16 John answered, saying to all, `I indeed with water do baptise you, but he cometh who is mightier than I, of whom I am not worthy to loose the latchet of his sandals -- he shall baptise you with the Holy Spirit and with fire;

  • 18 And the disciples of John told him about all these things,

  • 11 `I indeed do baptize you with water to reformation, but he who after me is coming is mightier than I, of whom I am not worthy to bear the sandals, he shall baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire,

  • 29 and I have known Him, because I am from Him, and He did send me.'

  • 33 ye have sent unto John, and he hath testified to the truth.