I saw that all labour and all skilful work is due to one person’s jealousy of another. This too is futile and a pursuit of the wind. ,
John 3:26 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised So they came to John and told him, ‘Rabbi, the one you testified about, and who was with you across the Jordan, is baptising #– #and everyone is going to him.’ Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And they came unto John, and said unto him, Rabbi, he that was with thee beyond Jordan, to whom thou barest witness, behold, the same baptizeth, and all men come to him. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition So they came to John and reported to him, Rabbi, the Man Who was with you on the other side of the Jordan [at the Jordan crossing]–and to Whom you yourself have borne testimony–notice, here He is baptizing too, and everybody is flocking to Him! American Standard Version (1901) And they came unto John, and said to him, Rabbi, he that was with thee beyond the Jordan, to whom thou hast borne witness, behold, the same baptizeth, and all men come to him. Common English Bible They came to John and said, “Rabbi, look! The man who was with you across the Jordan, the one about whom you testified, is baptizing and everyone is flocking to him.” Catholic Public Domain Version And they went to John and said to him: "Rabbi, the one who was with you across the Jordan, about whom you offered testimony: behold, he is baptizing and everyone is going to him." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And they came to John, and said to him: Rabbi, he that was with thee beyond the Jordan, to whom thou gavest testimony, behold he baptizeth, and all men come to him. |
I saw that all labour and all skilful work is due to one person’s jealousy of another. This too is futile and a pursuit of the wind. ,
By myself I have sworn; truth has gone from my mouth, a word that will not be revoked: Every knee will bow to me, every tongue will swear allegiance.
‘But you are not to be called “Rabbi,” because you have one Teacher, and you are all brothers and sisters.
(John testified concerning him and exclaimed, ‘This was the one of whom I said, “The one coming after me ranks ahead of me, because he existed before me.” ’)
He came as a witness to testify about the light, so that all might believe through him.
The true light that gives light to everyone was coming into the world. ,
If we let him go on like this, everyone will believe in him, and the Romans will come and take away both our place and our nation.’
Then the Pharisees said to one another, ‘You see? You’ve accomplished nothing. Look, the world has gone after him! ’
This man came to him at night and said, ‘Rabbi, we know that you are a teacher who has come from God, for no one could perform these signs you do unless God were with him.’
When Jesus learned that the Pharisees had heard he was making and baptising more disciples than John
In the meantime the disciples kept urging him, ‘Rabbi, eat something.’