John 1:27 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

²⁷ even he who comes after me, the thong of whose sandal I am not worthy to untie.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁷ It is He Who, coming after me, is preferred before me, the string of Whose sandal I am not worthy to unloose.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁷ even he that cometh after me, the latchet of whose shoe I am not worthy to unloose.

Common English Bible

²⁷ He comes after me, but I’m not worthy to untie his sandal straps.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁷ The same is he who is to come after me, who has been placed ahead of me, the laces of whose shoes I am not worthy to loosen."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁷ The same is he that shall come after me, who is preferred before me: the latchet of whose shoe I am not worthy to loose.

John 1:27 Cross References

Genesis 14:23

that I would not take a thread or a sandal-thong or anything that is yours, lest you should say, ‘I have made Abram rich.’

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.

Mark 1:7

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.

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 1:15

(John bore witness to him, and cried, “This was he of whom I said, ‘He who comes after me ranks before me, for he was before me.’ ”)

John 1:30

This is he of whom I said, ‘After me comes a man who ranks before me, for he was before me.’

John 10:41

And many came to him; and they said, “John did no sign, but everything that John said about this man was true.”

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.”