27He is the one who comes after me, the thongs of whose sandals I am not worthy to untie."


In Context

24 Now some Pharisees who had been sent

25 questioned him, "Why then do you baptize if you are not the Christ, nor Elijah, nor the Prophet?"

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

27 He is the one who comes after me, the thongs of whose sandals I am not worthy to untie."

28 This all happened at Bethany on the other side of the Jordan, where John was baptizing.

29 The next day John saw Jesus coming toward him and said, "Look, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!

John 1:27 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:27He it is, who coming after me is preferred before me, whose shoe’s latchet I am not worthy to unloose.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:27he who comes after me, the thong of whose sandal I am not worthy to unloose.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

1:27The same is he that shall come after me, who is preferred before me: the latchet of whose shoe I am not worthy to loose.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:27even he that cometh after me, the latchet of whose shoe I am not worthy to unloose.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

1:27even he that cometh after me, the latchet of whose shoe I am not worthy to unloose.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:27He it is, who coming after me, is preferred before me, whose shoes' latchet I am not worthy to unloose.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:27He is the one who comes after me, who is preferred before me, whose sandal strap I'm not worthy to loosen.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

1:27of whom I am not worthy that I may loose the cord of his sandal.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:27He it is, who coming after me is preferred before me, whose shoe's lace I am not worthy to unloose.