Mark 1:7

New Testament · SCRIPTURE

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

And he proclaimed: “After me will come One more powerful than I, the straps of whose sandals I am not worthy to stoop down and untie.

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KJV

King James Version

And preached, saying, There cometh one mightier than I after me, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to stoop down and unloose.

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WEB

World English Bible

He preached, saying, “After me comes he who is mightier than I, the strap of whose sandals I am not worthy to stoop down and loosen.

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ASV

American Standard Version

And 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.

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

And he was proclaiming, saying, “The [One] mighter than I comes after me, of whom I am not sufficient, having stooped down, to loose the strap of His sandals.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Mark 1

⁵ People went out to him from all of Jerusalem and the countryside of Judea. Confessing their sins, they were baptized by him in the Jordan River.

⁶ John was clothed in camel’s hair, with a leather belt around his waist. His food was locusts and wild honey.

⁷ And he proclaimed: “After me will come One more powerful than I, the straps of whose sandals I am not worthy to stoop down and untie.

⁸ I baptize you with water, but He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit.”

⁹ In those days Jesus came from Nazareth in Galilee and was baptized by John in the Jordan.

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