John 1:31

Bible in Basic English 1965

I myself had no knowledge of him, but I came giving baptism with water so that he might be seen openly by Israel.

Cross References

Malachi 3:1

See, I am sending my servant, and he will make ready the way before me; and the Lord, whom you are looking for, will suddenly come to his Temple; and the angel of the agreement, in whom you have delight, see, he is coming, says the Lord of armies.

Matthew 3:13

Then Jesus came from Galilee to John at the Jordan, to be given baptism by him.

Matthew 3:6

And they were given baptism by him in the river Jordan, saying openly that they had done wrong.

Luke 1:17

And he will go before his face in the spirit and power of Elijah, turning the hearts of fathers to their children, and wrongdoers to the way of righteousness; to make ready a people whose hearts have been turned to the Lord.

John 1:30

This is he of whom I said, One is coming after me who is put over me because he was in existence before me.

John 1:32

And John gave this witness, saying, I saw the Spirit coming down from heaven like a dove and resting on him.

John 1:33

I had no knowledge who he was, but he who sent me to give baptism with water said to me, The one on whom you see the Spirit coming down and resting, it is he who gives baptism with the Holy Spirit.

John 1:7

He came for witness, to give witness about the light, so that all men might have faith through him.

Acts 19:4

And Paul said, John gave a baptism which goes with a change of heart, saying to the people that they were to have faith in him who was coming after him, that is, in Jesus.