John 1:30 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“This is he of whom I said, After me cometh a man which is preferred before me: for he was before me.”

John 1:30 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

John 1:30 in 6 Bible Translations

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John 1:30 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“This is he of whom I said, ‘After me comes a man who is preferred before me, for he was before me.’”

John 1:30 — World English Bible

John 1:30 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“This is he of whom I said, After me cometh a man who is become before me: for he was before me.”

John 1:30 — American Standard Version

John 1:30 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“this is he concerning whom I said, After me doth come a man, who hath come before me, because he was before me:”

John 1:30 — Young's Literal Translation

John 1:30 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“He it is of whom I said, A man comes after me who takes a place before me, because he was before me;”

John 1:30 — Darby Translation

John 1:30 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“This is he of whom I saide, After me commeth a man, which was before me: for he was better then I.”

John 1:30 — Geneva Bible

John 1:30 in Context — John 1

28 Estas coisas aconteceram em Betábara, do outro lado do Jordão, onde João estava batizando.

29 O dia seguinte viu João a Jesus vir a ele, e disse: Eis o Cordeiro de Deus, que tira o pecado do mundo.

30 Este é aquele do qual eu disse: Após mim vem um homem que já foi antes de mim; porque já era primeiro que eu.

31 E eu não o conhecia; mas para que fosse manifesto a Israel, por isso vim eu batizando com água.

32 E João testemunhou, dizendo: Eu vi o Espírito como pomba descer do céu, e repousou sobre ele.

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What Does John 1:30 Mean?

John 1:30 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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