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15JohnἸωάννηςIōannēsG2491bare witnessμαρτυρεῖmartureiG3140ofπερὶperiG4012himαὐτοῦautouG846,andκαὶkaiG2532criedκέκραγενkekragenG2896,sayingλέγων·legōnG3004,ThisοὗτοςhoutosG3778wasἦνēnG1510he of whomὃνhonG3739I spakeG3004,He thatὁhoG3588comethἐρχόμενοςerchomenosG2064afterὀπίσωopisōG3694meG1473is preferredγέγονεν,gegonenG1096beforeἔμπροσθένemprosthenG1715meG1473:forὅτιhotiG3754he wasἦν.ēnG1510beforeπρῶτόςprōtosG4413meG1473.
16AndG2532ofἐκekG1537hisαὐτοῦautouG846fulnessτοῦ πληρώματοςtou plērōmatosG3588G4138haveG2983allπάντεςpantesG3956weG1473receivedG2983,andG2532graceχάρινcharinG5485forἀντὶantiG473graceχάριτος.charitosG5485.
17ForὅτιhotiG3754the lawὁ νόμοςho nomosG3588G3551was givenἐδόθη,edothēG1325byδιὰdiaG1223MosesΜωϋσέωςMōuseōsG3475, butgraceἡ χάριςhē charisG3588G5485andκαὶkaiG2532truthἡ ἀλήθειαhē alētheiaG3588G225cameἐγένετο.¶egenetoG1096byδιὰdiaG1223JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424ChristΧριστοῦChristouG5547.
18No manοὐδεὶςoudeisG3762hath seenἑώρακενhe'ōrakenG3708GodG2316at any timeπώποτε·pōpoteG4455;the only begottenμονογενὴςmonogenēsG3439SonG5207,whichG3588isὢνōnG1510inεἰςeisG1519the bosomκόλπονkolponG3588G2859of the Fatherπατρός,patrosG3588G3962,heἐκεῖνοςekeinosG1565hath declaredἐξηγήσατο.exēgēsatoG1834him.G3588
19AndκαὶkaiG2532thisαὕτηhautēG3778isἐστὶνestinG1510the recordἡ μαρτυρίαhē marturiaG3588G3141of Johnτοῦ Ἰωάννουtou IōannouG3588G2491,whenὅτεhoteG3753the JewsἸουδαῖοιIoudaioiG2453sentἀπέστειλανapesteilanG649priestsἱερεῖςhi'ereisG2409andκαὶkaiG2532LevitesΛευίταςLeuitasG3019fromἐξexG1537JerusalemἹεροσολύμωνHi'erosolumōnG2414toἵναinaG2443askἐρωτήσωσινerōtēsōsinG2065himG846,WhoτίςtisG5101artεἶ;eiG1510thouσὺsuG4771?οἱhoiG3588
20AndκαὶkaiG2532he confessedὡμολόγησενhōmologēsenG3670,andκαὶkaiG2532deniedἠρνήσατοērnēsatoG720notοὐκoukG3756;butκαὶkaiG2532confessedὡμολόγησενhōmologēsenG3670,IἐγὼegōG1473amεἰμὶeimiG1510notοὐκoukG3756the Christὁ χριστός.¶ho christosG3588G5547.ὅτιhotiG3754
21AndΚαὶKaiG2532they askedἠρώτησανērōtēsanG2065himαὐτόν·autonG846,WhatτίtiG5101thenοὖν;ounG3767?Artεἶ;eiG1510thouσὺsuG4771EliasἨλίαςĒliasG2243?AndκαὶkaiG2532he saithλέγει·legeiG3004,I amεἰμί.eimiG1510notοὐκoukG3756.ArtεἶeiG1510thouσύ;suG4771that prophetὁ προφήτηςho prophētēsG3588G4396?AndκαὶkaiG2532he answeredἀπεκρίθη·apekrithēG611,Noοὔ.ouG3756.
22ThenοὖνounG3767said theyλέγειςlegeisG3004unto himαὐτῷ·autōG846,WhoτίςtisG5101art thouεἶ;eiG1510?thatἵναinaG2443we may giveδῶμενdōmenG1325an answerἀπόκρισινapokrisinG612to themτοῖςtoisG3588that sentπέμψασινpempsasinG3992usG1473.WhatτίtiG5101sayest thouG3004ofπερὶperiG4012thyselfG4572?
23He saidἔφη·ephēG5346,IἐγὼegōG1473amthe voiceφωνὴphōnēG5456of one cryingβοῶντοςboōntosG994inἐνenG1722the wildernessἐρήμῳ·erēmōG2048,Make straightεὐθύνατεeuthunateG2116the wayτῇ ὁδὸνtēa hodonG3588G3598of the Lordκυρίου·kuriouG2962,asκαθὼςkathōsG2531saidG3004the prophetτὴν προφήτης.tēn prophētēsG3588G4396EsaiasἨσαΐαςĒsaiasG2268.ὁhoG3588
24AndκαὶkaiG2532theyG3588which were sentἀπεσταλμένοιapestalmenoiG649wereἦσανēsanG1510ofἐκekG1537the PhariseesΦαρισαίωνPharisaiōnG3588G5330.
25AndκαὶkaiG2532they askedἠρώτησανērōtēsanG2065himαὐτὸνautonG846,andκαὶkaiG2532saidG3004unto himαὐτῷ·autōG846,WhyτίtiG5101baptizest thouβαπτίζειςbaptizeisG907thenοὖνounG3767,ifεἰeiG1487thouσὺsuG4771beεἶeiG1510notοὐκoukG3756that Christὁ χριστὸςho christosG3588G5547,norG3777EliasἨλίαςĒliasG2243,neitherG3777that prophetὁ προφήτης;ho prophētēsG3588G4396?
26Johnὁ Ἰωάννηςho IōannēsG3588G2491answeredἀπεκρίθηapekrithēG611themαὐτοῖςautoisG846,sayingλέγων·legōnG3004,IἐγὼegōG1473baptizeβαπτίζωbaptizōG907withἐνenG1722waterὕδατι·hudatiG5204:butG1161there standeth oneἕστηκενhestēkenG2476amongμέσοςmesosG3319youὑμῶνhumōnG4771,whomὃνhonG3739yeὑμεῖςhumeisG4771knowG1492notοὐκoukG3756;
27HeG846it isG1510,whoG3739comingἐρχόμενος,erchomenosG2064afterὀπίσωopisōG3694meG1473is preferredG1096beforeG1715meG1473,whoseG3739shoe’sὁ ὑποδήματος.ho hupodēmatosG3588G5266latchetτὸν ἱμάνταton himantaG3588G2438IG1473amG1510notοὐκoukG3756worthyἄξιοςaxiosG514to unlooseλύσωlusōG3089.τοῦtouG3588ἵναinaG2443G846
28These thingsταῦταtautaG3778were doneἐγένετοegenetoG1096inἐνenG1722BethabaraG962beyondπέρανperanG4008JordanἸορδάνουIordanouG3588G2446,whereὅπουhopouG3699JohnἸωάννηςIōannēsG2491wasἦνēnG1510baptizingβαπτίζων.¶baptizōnG907.
29The next dayἐπαύριονepaurionG1887JohnG3588G2491seethβλέπειblepeiG991JesusἸησοῦνIēsounG3588G2424comingἐρχόμενονerchomenonG2064untoπρὸςprosG4314himαὐτὸνautonG846,andκαὶkaiG2532saithλέγει·legeiG3004,BeholdG3708the LambἀμνὸςamnosG3588G286of Godθεοῦ,theouG3588G2316,whichG3588taketh awayαἴρωνairōnG142the sinἁμαρτίανhamartianG3588G266of the worldκόσμου.kosmouG3588G2889.G3588
30ThisοὗτόςhoutosG3778isἐστινestinG1510heofG4012whomοὗhouG3739IG1473saidG3004,AfterὀπίσωopisōG3694meG1473comethἔρχεταιerchetaiG2064a manἀνὴρanērG435whichὃςhosG3739is preferredγέγονενgegonenG1096beforeἔμπροσθένemprosthenG1715meG1473:forὅτιhotiG3754he wasἦν.ēnG1510beforeπρῶτόςprōtosG4413meG1473.
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