26John answered them, saying: I baptize with water; but there hath stood one in the midst of you, whom you know not.


In Context

23 He said: I am the voice of one crying out in the wilderness, make straight the way of the Lord, as said the prophet Isaias.

24 And they that were sent, were of the Pharisees.

25 And they asked him, and said to him: Why then dost thou baptize, if thou be not Christ, nor Elias, nor the prophet?

26 John answered them, saying: I baptize with water; but there hath stood one in the midst of you, whom you know not.

27 The same is he that shall come after me, who is preferred before me: the latchet of whose shoe I am not worthy to loose.

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

John 1:26 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:26John answered them, saying, I baptize with water: but there standeth one among you, whom ye know not;

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

1:26"I baptize with water," John replied, "but among you stands one you do not know.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:26John answered them saying, I baptise with water. In the midst of you stands, whom ye do not know,

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:26John answered them, saying, I baptize in water: in the midst of you standeth one whom ye know not,

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

1:26John answered them, saying, I baptize with water: in the midst of you standeth one whom ye know not,

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:26John answered them, saying, I baptize with water: but there standeth one among you, whom ye know not;

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:26John answered them, |I baptize in water, but among you stands one whom you don't know.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

1:26John answered them, saying, 'I baptize with water, but in midst of you he hath stood whom ye have not known, this one it is who is coming after me, who hath been before me,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:26John answered them, saying, I baptize with water: but there stands one among you, whom you know not;