Mark 1:7

New English Translation

He proclaimed, “One more powerful than I am is coming after me; I am not worthy to bend down and untie the strap of his sandals.

Cross References

Matthew 3:11

“I baptize you with water, for repentance, but the one coming after me is more powerful than I am – I am not worthy to carry his sandals. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire.

Matthew 3:14

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

Mark 1:6

John wore a garment made of camel’s hair with a leather belt around his waist, and he ate locusts and wild honey.

Mark 1:8

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

Luke 3:16

John answered them all, “I baptize you with water, but one more powerful than I am is coming – I am not worthy to untie the strap of his sandals. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire.

John 1:27

who is coming after me. I am not worthy to untie the strap of his sandal!”

Acts 13:25

But while John was completing his mission, he said repeatedly, ‘What do you think I am? I am not he. But look, one is coming after me. I am not worthy to untie the sandals on his feet!’

Acts 19:4

Paul 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.”

1 Samuel 25:41

She arose, bowed her face toward the ground, and said, “Your female servant, like a lowly servant, will wash the feet of the servants of my lord.”