Verse 30

John 1:30

Literal Standard Version

30 this is He concerning whom I said, After me comes a Man who has come before me, because He was before me:
Original Language Text
greek
οὗτός ἐστιν ⸀ὑπὲρ οὗ ἐγὼ εἶπον· Ὀπίσω μου ἔρχεται ἀνὴρ ὃς ἔμπροσθέν μου γέγονεν, ὅτι πρῶτός μου ἦν·
English Translation
This is he of whom I said, 'A man comes after me who has surpassed me, for he was before me.'
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 1 Context
1 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God (Elohim), and the Word was God (Elohim); Focus ↗
2 this One was in the beginning with God (Elohim); Focus ↗
3 all things happened through Him, and without Him not even one thing happened that has happened. Focus ↗
4 In Him was life, and the life was the light of men, Focus ↗
5 and the light shined in the darkness, and the darkness did not perceive it. Focus ↗
6 There came a man—having been sent from God (Elohim)—whose name is John, Focus ↗
7 this one came for testimony, that he might testify about the Light, that all might believe through h... Focus ↗
8 that one was not the Light, but—that he might testify about the Light. Focus ↗
9 He was the true Light, which enlightens every man, coming into the world; Focus ↗
10 He was in the world, and the world was made through Him, and the world did not know Him: Focus ↗
11 He came to His own, and His own did not receive Him; Focus ↗
12 but as many as received Him, to them He gave authority to become sons of God (Elohim)—to those belie... Focus ↗
13 who were begotten, not of blood, nor of will of flesh, nor of will of man, but of God (Elohim). Focus ↗
14 And the Word became flesh, and dwelt among us, and we beheld His glory, glory as of the only begotte... Focus ↗
15 John testifies concerning Him, and has cried, saying, “This was He of whom I said, He who is coming... Focus ↗
16 And we all received out of His fullness, and grace for grace; Focus ↗
17 for the Law was given through Moses, the grace and the truth came through Yashua (Jesus) Christ. Focus ↗
18 No one has ever seen God (Elohim); the only begotten God (Elohim) who is on the bosom of the Father—... Focus ↗
19 And this is the testimony of John when the Jews sent priests and Levites out of Jerusalem, that they... Focus ↗
20 And he confessed and did not deny, and confessed, “I am not the Christ.” Focus ↗
21 And they questioned him, “What then? Are you Elijah?” And he says, “I am not.” “Are you the prophet?... Focus ↗
22 Then they said to him, “Who are you, that we may give an answer to those sending us? What do you say... Focus ↗
23 He said, “I am a voice of one crying in the wilderness: Make straight the way of the LORD, as Isaiah... Focus ↗
24 And those sent were of the Pharisees, Focus ↗
25 and they questioned him and said to him, “Why, then, do you immerse, if you are not the Christ, nor... Focus ↗
26 John answered them, saying, “I immerse in water, but in the midst of you has stood He whom you have... Focus ↗
27 of whom I am not worthy that I may loose the strap of His sandal.” Focus ↗
28 These things came to pass in Bethabara, beyond the Jordan, where John was immersing. Focus ↗
29 On the next day John sees Yashua (Jesus) coming to him and says, “Behold, the Lamb of God (Elohim),... Focus ↗
30 this is He concerning whom I said, After me comes a Man who has come before me, because He was befor...
31 and I did not know Him, but that He might be revealed to Israel, because of this I came immersing in... Focus ↗
32 And John testified, saying, “I have seen the Spirit coming down out of Heaven as a dove, and that On... Focus ↗
33 and I did not know Him, but He who sent me to immerse in water, He said to me, On whomsoever you may... Focus ↗
34 and I have seen, and have testified, that this is the Son of God (Elohim).” Focus ↗
35 On the next day, again, John was standing, and two of his disciples, Focus ↗
36 and having looked on Yashua (Jesus) walking, he says, “Behold, the Lamb of God (Elohim)”; Focus ↗
37 and the two disciples heard him speaking, and they followed Yashua (Jesus). Focus ↗
38 And Yashua (Jesus) having turned, and having beheld them following, says to them, “What do you seek?... Focus ↗
39 He says to them, “Come and see”; they came and saw where He remains, and they remained with Him that... Focus ↗
40 Andrew, the brother of Simon Peter, was one of the two who heard from John, and followed Him; Focus ↗
41 this one first finds his own brother Simon and says to him, “We have found the Messiah,” (which is,... Focus ↗
42 and he brought him to Yashua (Jesus): and having looked on him, Yashua (Jesus) says, “You are Simon,... Focus ↗
43 On the next day He willed to go forth to Galilee, and He finds Philip and says to him, “Follow Me.” Focus ↗
44 And Philip was from Bethsaida, of the city of Andrew and Peter; Focus ↗
45 Philip finds Nathanael and says to him, “Him of whom Moses wrote in the Law, and the Prophets, we ha... Focus ↗
46 And Nathanael said to him, “Is any good thing able to be out of Nazareth?” Philip said to him, “Come... Focus ↗
47 Yashua (Jesus) saw Nathanael coming to Him, and He says concerning him, “Behold, truly an Israelite,... Focus ↗
48 Nathanael says to Him, “From where do You know me?” Yashua (Jesus) answered and said to him, “Before... Focus ↗
49 Nathanael answered and says to Him, “Rabbi, You are the Son of God (Elohim), You are the King of Isr... Focus ↗
50 Yashua (Jesus) answered and said to him, “Because I said to you, I saw you under the fig tree, you b... Focus ↗
51 and He says to him, “Truly, truly, I say to you, from now on you will see Heaven opened, and the mes... Focus ↗