John 1:26 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“John answered them, saying, I baptize with water: but there standeth one among you, whom ye know not;”
John 1:26 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
John 1:26 in 6 Bible Translations
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John 1:26 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“John answered them, “I baptize in water, but among you stands one whom you don’t know.”
John 1:26 — World English Bible
John 1:26 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“John answered them, saying, I baptize in water: in the midst of you standeth one whom ye know not, ”
John 1:26 — American Standard Version
John 1:26 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“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,”
John 1:26 — Young's Literal Translation
John 1:26 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“John answered them saying, I baptise with water. In the midst of you stands, whom ye do not know, ”
John 1:26 — Darby Translation
John 1:26 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Iohn answered them, saying, I baptize with water: but there is one among you, whom ye knowe not.”
John 1:26 — Geneva Bible
John 1:26 in Context — John 1
24 And they which were sent were of the Pharisees.
25 And they asked him, and said unto him, Why baptizest thou then, if thou be not that Christ, nor Elias, neither that prophet?
26 John answered them, saying, I baptize with water: but there standeth one among you, whom ye know not;
27 He it is, who coming after me is preferred before me, whose shoe’s latchet I am not worthy to unloose.
28 These things were done in Bethabara beyond Jordan, where John was baptizing.
What Does John 1:26 Mean?
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