New Testament · SCRIPTURE
John 1:27
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He is the One who comes after me, the straps of whose sandals I am not worthy to untie.”
BSB text & permissions
He it is, who coming after me is preferred before me, whose shoe’s latchet I am not worthy to unloose.
KJV text & permissions
He is the one who comes after me, who is preferred before me, whose sandal strap I’m not worthy to loosen.”
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ASVAmerican Standard Version
[even] he that cometh after me, the latchet of whose shoe I am not worthy to unloose.
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the [One] coming after me, of whom I am not worthy that I should loose the strap of His sandal.”
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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
John 1
25 asked him, “Why then do you baptize, if you are not the Christ, nor Elijah, nor the Prophet?”
26 “I baptize with water,” John replied, “but among you stands One you do not know.
27 He is the One who comes after me, the straps of whose sandals I am not worthy to untie.”
28 All this happened at Bethany beyond the Jordan, where John was baptizing.
29 The next day John saw Jesus coming toward him and said, “Look, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!
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