John 1:27
The Mission of John the Baptist
26“I baptize with water,” John replied, “but among you stands One you do not know.27He is the One who comes after me, the straps of whose sandals I am not worthy to untie.”
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Berean Standard Bible
He is the One who comes after me, the straps of whose sandals I am not worthy to untie.”
American Standard Version (1901)
even he that cometh after me, the latchet of whose shoe I am not worthy to unloose.
Bible in Basic English
It is he who is coming after me; I am not good enough to undo his shoes.
Free Bible Version
He is coming after me, but I am not even worthy to untie his sandals.”
Geneva Bible 1599
He it is that commeth after me, which was before me, whose shoe latchet I am not worthie to vnloose.
King James (Authorized) Version
He it is, who coming after me is preferred before me, whose shoe’s latchet I am not worthy to unloose.
One Unity Resource Bible
He is the one who comes after me, who is preferred before me, whose sandal strap I’m not worthy to loosen.”
Translation for Translators
He will preach to you after I am gone. He is so important that I am not worthy to serve him as a slave [MET] by untying his sandals.”
Unlocked Literal Bible
He is the one who comes after me, the strap of whose sandal I am not worthy to untie.”
Noah Webster Bible
He it is, who coming after me, is preferred before me, whose shoes' latchet I am not worthy to unloose.
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.”
Young's Literal Translation
of whom I am not worthy that I may loose the cord of his sandal.'