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John 3:28
Ye yourselves, unto me, bear witness, that, I, said—I, am not the Christ; but—I am sent before, That One.
John 3:28 · Rotherham Emphasised Bible
John 3:28 in other translations
Ye yourselves bear me witness, that I said, I am not the Christ, but that I am sent before him.
You yourselves can testify that I said, ‘I am not the Christ, but am sent ahead of Him.’
You yourselves testify that I said, ‘I am not the Christ,’ but, ‘I have been sent before him.’
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In context
25 There arose, therefore, a questioning, from among the disciples of John, with a Jew,—concerning purification.
26 And they came unto John, and said unto him—Rabbi! he who was with thee beyond the Jordan, unto whom, thou, hast borne witness, see! the same, is immersing; and, all, are coming unto him.
27 John answered, and said—A man can receive, nothing, except it have been given him out of heaven.
28 Ye yourselves, unto me, bear witness, that, I, said—I, am not the Christ; but—I am sent before, That One.
29 He that hath the bride, is, bridegroom; but, the friend of the bridegroom, who standeth by and hearkeneth unto him, greatly, rejoiceth, by reason of the voice of the bridegroom. This, my joy, therefore, is fulfilled.
30 That One, it behoveth to increase,—but, me, to decrease.
31 He that, from above, doth come, over all, is: he that is of the earth, of the earth, is, and, of the earth, doth speak: he that, out of heaven, doth come, over all, is,
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