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John 1:26

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

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John 1:26 in other translations

KJV King James Version

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

BSB Berean Standard Bible

“I baptize with water,” John replied, “but among you stands One you do not know.

WEB World English Bible

John answered them, “I baptize in water, but among you stands one whom you don’t know.

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In context

23 He said, I [am] the voice of one crying in the wilderness, Make straight the way of the Lord, as said the prophet Isaiah.

24 And they who were sent were of the Pharisees.

25 And they asked him, and said to him, Why baptizest thou then, if thou art not that Christ, nor Elijah, neither that prophet?

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

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

28 These things were done in Bethabara beyond Jordan, where John was baptizing.

29 The next day John seeth Jesus coming to him, and saith, Behold the Lamb of God, who taketh away the sin of the world.

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