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John 1:27

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

In other versions

  • `even' he that cometh after me, the latchet of whose shoe I am not worthy to unloose.

    ASV

  • It is he who is coming after me; I am not good enough to undo his shoes.

    BBE

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

    DBY

  • He is the one who comes after me, who is preferred before me, whose sandal strap I'm not worthy to loosen."

    WEB

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

    YLT

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

    ENG

  • He it is, who coming after me, is preferred before me, whose shoes' latchet I am not worthy to unloose.

    WBT

  • He is the One who comes after me, the straps of whose sandals I am not worthy to untie.”

    BSB

In context

25And they asked him, and said unto him, Why baptizest thou then, if thou be not that Christ, nor Elias, neither that prophet?

26John answered them, saying, I baptize with water: but there standeth one among you, whom ye know not;

27He it is, who coming after me is preferred before me, whose shoe's latchet I am not worthy to unloose.

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

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

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