that I will not take a thread nor a sandal strap nor anything that is yours, lest you should say, 'I have made Avram rich.'
John 1:27 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) He is the one who comes after me, who is preferred before me, whose sandal strap I'm not worthy to loosen.* Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 he it is, who coming after me is preferred before me, whose shoe's latchet I am not worthy to unloose. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition It is He Who, coming after me, is preferred before me, the string of Whose sandal I am not worthy to unloose. American Standard Version (1901) even he that cometh after me, the latchet of whose shoe I am not worthy to unloose. Common English Bible He comes after me, but I’m not worthy to untie his sandal straps.” Catholic Public Domain Version The same is he who is to come after me, who has been placed ahead of me, the laces of whose shoes I am not worthy to loosen." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The same is he that shall come after me, who is preferred before me: the latchet of whose shoe I am not worthy to loose. |
that I will not take a thread nor a sandal strap nor anything that is yours, lest you should say, 'I have made Avram rich.'
I indeed immerse you in water for repentance, but he who comes after me is mightier than I, whose shoes I am not worthy to carry. He will immerse you in the Holy Spirit.
He preached, saying, *After me comes he who is mightier than I, the thong of whose sandals I am not worthy to stoop down and loosen.
Yochanan answered them all, *I indeed immerse you with water, but he comes who is mightier than I, the latchet of whose sandals I am not worthy to loosen. He will immerse you in the Holy Spirit and fire,
Yochanan testified about him. He cried out, saying, *This was he of whom I said, 'He who comes after me has surpassed me, for he was before me.'*
This is he of whom I said, 'After me comes a man who is preferred before me, for he was before me.'
Many came to him. They said, *Yochanan indeed did no sign, but everything that Yochanan said about this man is true.*
As Yochanan was fulfilling his course, he said, 'What do you suppose that I am? I am not he. But behold, one comes after me the sandals of whose feet I am not worthy to untie.'
Sha'ul said, *Yochanan indeed immersed with the immersion of repentance, saying to the people that they should believe in the one who would come after him, that is, in Yeshua.*