Mark 1:7

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

This is what John told the people: “There is someone coming later who is able to do more than I can. I am not good enough to be the slave who stoops down to untie his sandals.

Cross References

Acts 13:25

When John was finishing his work, he said, ‘Who do you think I am? I am not the Messiah. He is coming later, and I am not worthy to be the slave who unties his sandals.’

John 1:27

He is the one who is coming later. I am not good enough to be the slave who unties the strings on his sandals.”

Luke 3:16

John’s answer to this was, “I baptize you in water, but there is someone coming later who is able to do more than I can. I am not good enough to be the slave who unties his sandals. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire.

Matthew 3:11

“I baptize you with water to show that you have changed your hearts and lives. But there is someone coming later who is able to do more than I can. I am not good enough to be the slave who takes off his sandals. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire.

Matthew 3:14

But John tried to stop him. John said, “Why do you come to me to be baptized? I should be baptized by you!”

1 Samuel 25:41

Abigail bowed her face to the ground. She said, “I am willing to be your slave woman, even if it is only to wash the feet of my master’s servants.”

Mark 1:6

John wore clothes made from camel’s hair and a leather belt around his waist. He ate locusts and wild honey.

Mark 1:8

I baptize you with water, but the one who is coming will baptize you with the Holy Spirit.”

Acts 19:4

Paul said, “John told people to be baptized to show they wanted to change their lives. He told people to believe in the one who would come after him, and that one is Jesus.”