John 1:30

King James Version (KJV)

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

In context

28 These things were done in Bethabara beyond Jordan, where John was baptizing.

29 The next day John seeth Jesus coming unto him, and saith, Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world.

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

31 And I knew him not: but that he should be made manifest to Israel, therefore am I come baptizing with water.

32 And John bare record, saying, I saw the Spirit descending from heaven like a dove, and it abode upon him.

KJV King James Version: This is he of whom I said, After me cometh a man which is preferred before me: for he was before me.
WEB World English Bible: This is he of whom I said, ‘After me comes a man who is preferred before me, for he was before me.’
BSB Berean Standard Bible: This is He of whom I said, ‘A man who comes after me has surpassed me because He was before me.’
ASV American Standard Version: This is he of whom I said, After me cometh a man who is become before me: for he was before me.
YLT Young's Literal Translation: this is he concerning whom I said, After me doth come a man, who hath come before me, because he was before me:
DBY Darby Translation: He it is of whom I said, A man comes after me who takes a place before me, because he was before me;
WBS Webster Bible: This is he of whom I said, after me cometh a man who is preferred before me; for he was before me.