John 1:26

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

John told them, “I use water to baptize people. But here with you is someone you don't know.

Cross References

Acts 1:5

John baptized with water, but in a few days you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit.

Luke 3:16

John said, “I am just baptizing with water. But someone more powerful is going to come, and I am not good enough even to untie his sandals. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire.

Mark 1:8

I baptize you with water, but he will baptize you with the Holy Spirit!”

Matthew 3:11

I baptize you with water so that you will give up your sins. But someone more powerful is going to come, and I am not good enough even to carry his sandals. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire.

John 8:19

“Where is your Father?” they asked. “You don't know me or my Father!” Jesus answered. “If you knew me, you would know my Father.”

1 John 3:1

Think how much the Father loves us. He loves us so much that he lets us be called his children, as we truly are. But since the people of this world did not know who Christ is, they don't know who we are.

Acts 11:16

I remembered that the Lord had said, “John baptized with water, but you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit.”

John 17:25

Good Father, the people of this world don't know you. But I know you, and my followers know that you sent me.

John 17:3

Eternal life is to know you, the only true God, and to know Jesus Christ, the one you sent.

John 16:3

They will do these things because they don't know either the Father or me.

Matthew 3:6

They told how sorry they were for their sins, and he baptized them in the river.

Acts 19:4

Paul replied, “John baptized people so that they would turn to God. But he also told them that someone else was coming, and that they should put their faith in him. Jesus is the one that John was talking about.”