Mark 1:7 - Revised Standard Version CI

⁷ And he preached, saying, “After me comes he who is mightier than I, the thong of whose sandals I am not worthy to stoop down and untie.

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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 baptize you with water for repentance, but he who is coming after me is mightier than I, whose sandals I am not worthy to carry; he will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire.

Matthew 3:14

John would have prevented him, saying, “I need to be baptized by you, and do you come to me?”

Mark 1:6

Now John was clothed with camel's hair, and had a leather girdle around his waist, and ate 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 them all, “I baptize you with water; but he who is mightier than I is coming, the thong of whose sandals I am not worthy to untie; he will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire.

John 1:27

even he who comes after me, the thong of whose sandal I am not worthy to untie.”

Acts 13:25

And as John was finishing his course, he said, ‘What do you suppose that I am? I am not he. No, but after me one is coming, the sandals of whose feet I am not worthy to untie.’

Acts 19:4

And Paul said, “John baptized with the baptism of repentance, telling the people to believe in the one who was to come after him, that is, Jesus.”

1 Samuel 25:41

And she rose and bowed with her face to the ground, and said, “Behold, your handmaid is a servant to wash the feet of the servants of my lord.”