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John 1:27

He it is, who coming after me is preferred before me, whose shoe's latchet I am not worthy to unloose.

He {G846} it is {G2076}, who {G3739} coming {G2064} after {G3694} me {G3450} is preferred {G1096} before {G1715} me {G3450}, whose {G3739}{G846} shoe's {G5266} latchet {G2438} I {G1473} am {G1510} not {G3756} worthy {G514} to {G2443} unloose {G3089}.

He is the one coming after me — I’m not good enough even to untie his sandal!”

He is the One who comes after me, the straps of whose sandals I am not worthy to untie.”

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

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Cross-References

  • Mark 1:7 (8 votes)

    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.
  • Matthew 3:11 (8 votes)

    I indeed baptize you with 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 with the Holy Ghost, and [with] fire:
  • Luke 3:16 (8 votes)

    John answered, saying unto [them] all, I indeed baptize you with water; but one mightier than I cometh, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to unloose: he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost and with fire:
  • John 1:30 (8 votes)

    This is he of whom I said, After me cometh a man which is preferred before me: for he was before me.
  • John 1:15 (6 votes)

    ¶ John bare witness of him, and cried, saying, This was he of whom I spake, He that cometh after me is preferred before me: for he was before me.
  • Acts 19:4 (4 votes)

    Then said Paul, John verily baptized with the baptism of repentance, saying unto the people, that they should believe on him which should come after him, that is, on Christ Jesus.
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