John 1:27 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“He it is, who coming after me is preferred before me, whose shoe’s latchet I am not worthy to unloose.”

John 1:27 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

John 1:27 in 6 Bible Translations

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John 1:27 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“He is the one who comes after me, who is preferred before me, whose sandal strap I’m not worthy to loosen.””

John 1:27 — World English Bible

John 1:27 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“even he that cometh after me, the latchet of whose shoe I am not worthy to unloose.”

John 1:27 — American Standard Version

John 1:27 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“of whom I am not worthy that I may loose the cord of his sandal.'”

John 1:27 — Young's Literal Translation

John 1:27 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“he who comes after me, the thong of whose sandal I am not worthy to unloose.”

John 1:27 — Darby Translation

John 1:27 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“He it is that commeth after me, which was before me, whose shoe latchet I am not worthie to vnloose.”

John 1:27 — Geneva Bible

John 1:27 in Context — John 1

25 Ils lui firent encore cette question: Pourquoi donc baptises-tu, si tu n’es pas le Christ, ni Élie, ni le prophète?

26 Jean leur répondit: Moi, je baptise d’eau, mais au milieu de vous il y a quelqu’un que vous ne connaissez pas, qui vient après moi;

27 je ne suis pas digne de délier la courroie de ses souliers.

28 Ces choses se passèrent à Béthanie, au-delà du Jourdain, où Jean baptisait.

29 Le lendemain, il vit Jésus venant à lui, et il dit: Voici l’Agneau de Dieu, qui ôte le péché du monde.

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What Does John 1:27 Mean?

John 1:27 is a verse from the Book of John, part of the New Testament. It appears in John chapter 1. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.

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