John 1:31

American Standard Version 2015

And I knew him not; but that he should be made manifest to Israel, for this cause came I baptizing in water.

Cross References

Malachi 3:1

Behold, I send my messenger, and he shall prepare the way before me: and the Lord, whom ye seek, will suddenly come to his temple; and the messenger of the covenant, whom ye desire, behold, he cometh, saith Jehovah of hosts.

Luke 1:17

And he shall go before his face in the spirit and power of Elijah, {\b to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children,} and the disobedient {\i to walk} in the wisdom of the just; to make ready for the Lord a people prepared {\i for him}.

John 1:33

And I knew him not: but he that sent me to baptize in water, he said unto me, Upon whomsoever thou shalt see the Spirit descending, and abiding upon him, the same is he that baptizeth in the Holy Spirit.

John 1:7

The same came for witness, that he might bear witness of the light, that all might believe through him.

Matthew 3:6

and they were baptized of him in the river Jordan, confessing their sins.

Acts 19:4

And Paul said, John baptized with the baptism of repentance, saying unto the people that they should believe on him that should come after him, that is, on Jesus.

Matthew 3:13

Then cometh Jesus from Galilee to the Jordan unto John, to be baptized of him.

John 1:30

This is he of whom I said, After me cometh a man who is become before me: for he was before me.

John 1:32

And John bare witness, saying, I have beheld the Spirit descending as a dove out of heaven; and it abode upon him.