John 1:26
World English Bible (WEB)
John answered them, “I baptize in water, but among you stands one whom you don’t know.
In context
24 The ones who had been sent were from the Pharisees.
25 They asked him, “Why then do you baptize if you are not the Christ, nor Elijah, nor the prophet?”
26 John answered them, “I baptize in water, but among you stands one whom you don’t know.
27 He is the one who comes after me, who is preferred before me, whose sandal strap I’m not worthy to loosen.”
28 These things were done in Bethany beyond the Jordan, where John was baptizing.
John 1:26 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- John answered them, “I baptize in water, but among you stands one whom you don’t know.
- KJV King James Version
- John answered them, saying, I baptize with water: but there standeth one among you, whom ye know not;
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- “I baptize with water,” John replied, “but among you stands One you do not know.
- ASV American Standard Version
- John answered them, saying, I baptize in water: in the midst of you standeth one whom ye know not,
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- John answered them, saying, 'I baptize with water, but in midst of you he hath stood whom ye have not known, this one it is who is coming after me, who hath been before me,
- DBY Darby Translation
- John answered them saying, I baptise with water. In the midst of you stands, whom ye do not know,
- WBS Webster Bible
- John answered them, saying, I baptize with water: but there standeth one among you, whom ye know not;