John 1:27
World English Bible (WEB)
He is the one who comes after me, who is preferred before me, whose sandal strap I’m not worthy to loosen.”
In context
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.
29 The next day, he saw Jesus coming to him, and said, “Behold, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!
John 1:27 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- He is the one who comes after me, who is preferred before me, whose sandal strap I’m not worthy to loosen.”
- KJV King James Version
- He it is, who coming after me is preferred before me, whose shoe’s latchet I am not worthy to unloose.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- He is the One who comes after me, the straps of whose sandals I am not worthy to untie.”
- ASV American Standard Version
- even he that cometh after me, the latchet of whose shoe I am not worthy to unloose.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- of whom I am not worthy that I may loose the cord of his sandal.'
- DBY Darby Translation
- he who comes after me, the thong of whose sandal I am not worthy to unloose.
- WBS Webster Bible
- He it is, who coming after me, is preferred before me, whose shoes' latchet I am not worthy to unloose.