Mark 1:7

Good News Translation

He announced to the people, “The man who will come after me is much greater than I am. I am not good enough even to bend down and untie his sandals.

Cross References

Matthew 3:11

I baptize you with water to show that you have repented, but the one who will come after me will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire. He is much greater than I am; and I am not good enough even to carry his sandals.

Matthew 3:14

But John tried to make him change his mind. “I ought to be baptized by you,” John said, “and yet you have come to me!”

Mark 1:6

John wore clothes made of camel's hair, with a leather belt around his waist, and his food was locusts and wild honey.

Mark 1:8

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

Luke 3:16

So John said to all of them, “I baptize you with water, but someone is coming who is much greater than I am. I am not good enough even to untie his sandals. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire.

John 1:27

He is coming after me, but I am not good enough even to untie his sandals.”

Acts 13:25

And as John was about to finish his mission, he said to the people, ‘Who do you think I am? I am not the one you are waiting for. But listen! He is coming after me, and I am not good enough to take his sandals off his feet.’

Acts 19:4

Paul said, “The baptism of John was for those who turned from their sins; and he told the people of Israel to believe in the one who was coming after him—that is, in Jesus.”

1 Samuel 25:41

Abigail bowed down to the ground and said, “I am his servant, ready to wash the feet of his servants.”