Devine Scripture

John 1:26

John chapter 1 · verse 26 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

John answered them, saying, I baptize in water: in the midst of you standeth one whom ye know not,

KJV

King James Version · 1611

John answered them, saying, I baptize with water: but there standeth one among you, whom ye know not;

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

John answered them, saying, I baptize in water: in the midst of you standeth one whom ye know not,

Context

v.25And they asked him, and said unto him, Why then baptizest thou, if thou art not the Christ, neither Elijah, neither the prophet?

v.26This passage

v.27even he that cometh after me, the latchet of whose shoe I am not worthy to unloose.

Cross references

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

  • John 17:25

    O righteous Father, the world knew thee not, but I knew thee; and these knew that thou didst send me;

  • Malachi 3:1

    Behold, I send my messenger, and he shall prepare the way before me: and the Lord, whom ye seek, will suddenly come to his temple; and the messenger of the covenant, whom ye desire, behold, he cometh, saith Jehovah of hosts.

  • 1 John 3:1

    Behold what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called children of God; and such we are. For this cause the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not.

  • John 17:3

    And this is life eternal, that they should know thee the only true God, and him whom thou didst send, even Jesus Christ.

  • 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:

  • Mark 1:8

    I baptized you in water; but he shall baptize you in the Holy Spirit.