Mark 1:7 - James Murdock New Testament

⁷ And he proclaimed, and said: Behold, after me cometh one more powerful than I, of whom I am not worthy to stoop and untie the fastenings of his shoes.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁷ 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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁷ And he preached, saying, After me comes He Who is stronger (more powerful and more valiant) than I, the strap of Whose sandals I am not worthy or fit to stoop down and unloose.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁷ And he preached, saying, There cometh after me he that is mightier than I, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to stoop down and unloose.

Common English Bible

⁷ He announced, “One stronger than I am is coming after me. I’m not even worthy to bend over and loosen the strap of his sandals.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁷ And he preached, saying: "A stronger one comes after me. I am not worthy to reach down and loosen the laces of his shoes.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁷ And he preached, saying: There cometh after me one mightier than I, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to stoop down and loose.

Mark 1:7 Cross References

Matthew 3:11

I indeed baptize you with water unto repentance; but he that cometh after me is more powerful than I; whose sandals I am not worthy to carry. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire.

Matthew 3:14

But John refused him; and said, I need to be baptized by thee, and hast thou come to me?

Mark 1:6

And this John was clad in raiment of camels' hair; and was girded with a cincture of skin about his loins; and his food was locusts and wild honey.

Mark 1:8

I have baptized you with water; but he will baptize you with the Holy Spirit.

Luke 3:16

John answered and said to them: Behold, I baptize you with water; but after me cometh one mightier than I, the strings of whose shoes I am not worthy to untie; he will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire.

John 1:27

He it is that cometh after me, and was before me, whose shoe-strings I am not worthy to untie.

Acts 13:25

And while John was fulfilling his ministry, he said: Who, suppose ye, that I am? I am not he. But lo, he cometh after me; of whom I am not worthy to untie his shoe-strings.

Acts 19:4

Paul said to them: John baptized the people with the baptism of repentance, while he told them to believe in him who was to come after him, that is, in Jesus the Messiah.