30He must increase, but I must decrease.


In Context

27 John answered and said, A man can receive nothing, except it be given him from heaven.

28 You yourselves bear me witness, that I said, I am not the Christ, but that I am sent before him.

29 He that has the bride is the bridegroom: but the friend of the bridegroom, which stands and hears him, rejoices greatly because of the bridegroom's voice: this my joy therefore is fulfilled.

30 He must increase, but I must decrease.

31 He that comes from above is above all: he that is of the earth is earthly, and speaks of the earth: he that comes from heaven is above all.

32 And what he has seen and heard, that he testifies; and no man receives his testimony.

John 3:30 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:30He must increase, but I [must] decrease.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

3:30He must become greater; I must become less.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

3:30He must increase, but I must decrease.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

3:30He must increase, but I must decrease.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:30He must increase, but I must decrease.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

3:30He must increase, but I must decrease.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:30He must increase, but I must decrease.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:30He must increase, but I must decrease.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

3:30'Him it behoveth to increase, and me to become less;