John 1:30 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“This is he of whom I said, After me cometh a man which is preferred before me: for he was before me.”
John 1:30 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
John 1:30 in 6 Bible Translations
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John 1:30 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“This is he of whom I said, ‘After me comes a man who is preferred before me, for he was before me.’”
John 1:30 — World English Bible
John 1:30 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“This is he of whom I said, After me cometh a man who is become before me: for he was before me. ”
John 1:30 — American Standard Version
John 1:30 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“this is he concerning whom I said, After me doth come a man, who hath come before me, because he was before me:”
John 1:30 — Young's Literal Translation
John 1:30 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“He it is of whom I said, A man comes after me who takes a place before me, because he was before me; ”
John 1:30 — Darby Translation
John 1:30 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“This is he of whom I saide, After me commeth a man, which was before me: for he was better then I.”
John 1:30 — Geneva Bible
John 1:30 in Context — John 1
28 These things were done in Bethabara beyond Jordan, where John was baptizing.
29 The next day John seeth Jesus coming unto him, and saith, Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world.
30 This is he of whom I said, After me cometh a man which is preferred before me: for he was before me.
31 And I knew him not: but that he should be made manifest to Israel, therefore am I come baptizing with water.
32 And John bare record, saying, I saw the Spirit descending from heaven like a dove, and it abode upon him.
What Does John 1:30 Mean?
John 1:30 is a verse from the Book of John, part of the New Testament. It appears in John chapter 1. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.
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