Devine Scripture

John 1:20

John chapter 1 · verse 20 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And he confessed, and denied not; and he confessed, I am not the Christ.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And he confessed, and denied not; but confessed, I am not the Christ.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And he confessed, and denied not; and he confessed, I am not the Christ.

Context

v.19And this is the witness of John, when the Jews sent unto him from Jerusalem priests and Levites to ask him, Who art thou?

v.20This passage

v.21And they asked him, What then? Art thou Elijah? And he saith, I am not. Art thou the prophet? And he answered, No.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Luke 3:15

    And as the people were in expectation, and all men reasoned in their hearts concerning John, whether haply he were the Christ;

  • Mark 1:7

    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.

  • John 3:28

    Ye yourselves bear me witness, that I said, I am not the Christ, but, that I am sent before him.

  • Matthew 3:11

    I indeed baptize you in water unto repentance: but he that cometh after me is mightier than I, whose shoes I am not worthy to bear: he shall baptize you in the Holy Spirit and in fire: