John 1:31

Modern English Version

I did not know Him, but for this reason I came baptizing with water: so that He might be revealed to Israel.”

Cross References

Malachi 3:1

Behold, I send My messenger, and he will prepare the way before Me. And the Lord, whom you seek, will suddenly come to His temple, even the messenger of the covenant, in whom you delight. He is coming, says the Lord of Hosts.

Matthew 3:13

Then Jesus came from Galilee to John at the Jordan to be baptized by him.

Matthew 3:6

and were baptized by him in the Jordan, confessing their sins.

Luke 1:17

And he will go before Him in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just, to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.”

John 1:30

This is He of whom I said, ‘After me comes a Man who is preferred before me, for He was before me.’

John 1:32

Then John bore witness, saying, “I saw the Spirit descending from heaven like a dove, and it remained on Him.

John 1:33

I did not know Him, but He who sent me to baptize with water said to me, ‘The One on whom you see the Spirit descending and remaining, this is He who baptizes with the Holy Spirit.’

John 1:7

This man came as a witness in order to testify concerning the Light, that all men through Him might believe.

Acts 19:4

Paul said, “John indeed baptized with the baptism of repentance, telling the people that they should believe in the One coming after him, that is, in Christ Jesus.”