John 1:15 - The Scriptures 1998

¹⁵ Yoḥ

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁵ John bare witness of him, and cried, saying, This was he of whom I spake, He that cometh after me is preferred before me: for he was before me.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁵ John testified about Him and cried out, This was He of Whom I said, He Who comes after me has priority over me, for He was before me. [He takes rank above me, for He existed before I did. He has advanced before me, because He is my Chief.]

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁵ John beareth witness of him, and crieth, saying, This was he of whom I said, He that cometh after me is become before me: for he was before me.

Common English Bible

¹⁵ John testified about him, crying out, “This is the one of whom I said, ‘He who comes after me is greater than me because he existed before me.’”

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁵ John offers testimony about him, and he cries out, saying: "This is the one about whom I said: 'He who is to come after me, has been placed ahead of me, because he existed before me.' "

John 1:15 Cross References

Proverbs 8:22

“יהוה  possessed me, The beginning of His way, As the first of His works of old.

Isaiah 9:6

For a Child shall be born unto us, a Son shall be given unto us, and the rule is on His shoulder. And His Name is called Wonder, Counsellor, Strong Ě

Micah 5:2

“But you, Bĕ

Matthew 3:11

“I indeed immerse you in water unto repentance, but He who is coming after me is mightier than I, whose sandals I am not worthy to bear. He shall immerse you in the Set-apart Spirit and fire.

Mark 1:7

And he proclaimed, saying, “After me comes One who is mightier than I, whose sandal strap I am not worthy to stoop down and loosen.

Luke 3:16

Yoḥ

John 1:27

the One coming after me, who has become before me, whose sandal strap I am not worthy to loosen.”

John 17:5

“And now, esteem Me with Yourself, Father, with the esteem which I had with You before the world was.

John 8:58

יהושע  said to them, “Truly, truly, I say to you, before Aḇ

Colossians 1:17

And He is before all, and in Him all hold together.

Hebrews 13:8

יהושע  Messiah is the same yesterday, and today, and forever.

Revelation 1:11

saying, “I am the ‘Aleph’ and the ‘Taw’, the First and the Last,” and, “Write in a book what you see and send it to the seven assemblies of Asia – to Ephesos, and to Smurna, and to Pergamos, and to Thyatira, and to Sardis, and to Philadelphia, and to Laodikeia.”

Revelation 2:8

“And to the messenger of the assembly in Smurna write, ‘This says the First and the Last, who became dead, and came to life: