Mark 1:7

New American Bible - revised edition

And this is what he proclaimed: “One mightier than I is coming after me. I am not worthy to stoop and loosen the thongs of his sandals.

Cross References

Acts 13:25

and as John was completing his course, he would say, ‘What do you suppose that I am? I am not he. Behold, one is coming after me; I am not worthy to unfasten the sandals of his feet.’

John 1:27

the one who is coming after me, whose sandal strap I am not worthy to untie.”

Luke 3:16

John answered them all, saying, “I am baptizing you with water, but one mightier than I is coming. I am not worthy to loosen the thongs of his sandals. He will baptize you with the holy Spirit and fire.

Matthew 3:11

I am baptizing you with water, for repentance, but the one who is coming after me is mightier than I. I am not worthy to carry his sandals. He will baptize you with the holy Spirit and fire.

Matthew 3:14

John tried to prevent him, saying, “I need to be baptized by you, and yet you are coming to me?”

1 Samuel 25:41

Rising and bowing to the ground, she answered, “Let your maidservant be the slave who washes the feet of my lord’s servants.”

Mark 1:6

John was clothed in camel’s hair, with a leather belt around his waist. He fed on locusts and wild honey.

Mark 1:8

I have baptized you with water; he will baptize you with the holy Spirit.” The Baptism of Jesus.

Acts 19:4

Paul then said, “John baptized with a baptism of repentance, telling the people to believe in the one who was to come after him, that is, in Jesus.”