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John 3:30

He must increase, but I must decrease.

John 3:30 · Darby Bible

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John 3:30 in other translations

KJV King James Version

He must increase, but I must decrease.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

He must increase; I must decrease.

WEB World English Bible

He must increase, but I must decrease.

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In context

27 John answered and said, A man can receive nothing unless it be given him out of heaven.

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

29 He that has the bride is the bridegroom; but the friend of the bridegroom, who stands and hears him, rejoices in heart because of the voice of the bridegroom: this my joy then is fulfilled.

30 He must increase, but I must decrease.

31 He who comes from above is above all. He who has his origin in the earth is of the earth, and speaks [as] of the earth. He who comes out of heaven is above all,

32 [and] what he has seen and has heard, this he testifies; and no one receives his testimony.

33 He that has received his testimony has set to his seal that God is true;

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