New American Standard Bible 1995
John 1:29-36
29The nextG1887 dayG1887 he sawG991 JesusG2424 comingG2064 to him and saidG3004, “BeholdG2396, 1the LambG286 of GodG2316 who 2takesG142 awayG142 the sinG266 of the worldG2889! 30ThisG3778 is He on behalfG5228 of whomG3739 I saidG3004, ‘3AfterG3694 me comesG2064 a ManG435 whoG3739 4hasG1096 a higherG1715 rankG1715 than I, 5for He existedG1510 beforeG4413 me.’ 31I did not recognizeG3609 6Him, but soG2443 that He might be manifestedG5319 to IsraelG2474, I cameG2064 baptizingG907 7in waterG5204.” 32JohnG2491 8testifiedG3140 sayingG3004, “9I have seenG2300 the SpiritG4151 descendingG2597 as a doveG4058 out of heavenG3772, and He remainedG3306 upon Him. 33I did not recognizeG3609 10Him, but He who sentG3992 me to baptizeG907 11in waterG5204 saidG3004 to me, ‘He upon whomG3739 you seeG3708 the SpiritG4151 descendingG2597 and remainingG3306 upon Him, 12thisG3778 is the One who baptizesG907 13in the HolyG40 SpiritG4151.’ 34I myselfG1473 have seenG3708, and have testifiedG3140 that thisG3778 is 14the SonG5207 of GodG2316.”
35AgainG3825 15the nextG1887 dayG1887 JohnG2491 was standingG2476 16with twoG1417 of his disciplesG3101, 36and he lookedG1689 at JesusG2424 as He walkedG4043, and saidG3004, “BeholdG2396, 17the LambG286 of GodG2316!”
Notes
- 1. John 1:29 Is 53:7; John 1:36; Acts 8:32; 1 Pet 1:19; Rev 5:6, 8, 12f; 6:1 ↩
- 2. John 1:29 Matt 1:21; 1 John 3:5 ↩
- 3. John 1:30 Matt 3:11; John 1:27 ↩
- 4. John 1:30 Lit has become before me ↩
- 5. John 1:30 John 1:15 ↩
- 6. John 1:31 I.e. as the Messiah ↩
- 7. John 1:31 The Gr here can be translated in, with or by ↩
- 8. John 1:32 John 1:7 ↩
- 9. John 1:32 Matt 3:16; Mark 1:10; Luke 3:22 ↩
- 10. John 1:33 I.e. as the Messiah ↩
- 11. John 1:33 The Gr here can be translated in, with or by ↩
- 12. John 1:33 Matt 3:11; Mark 1:8; Luke 3:16; Acts 1:5 ↩
- 13. John 1:33 The Gr here can be translated in, with or by ↩
- 14. John 1:34 Matt 4:3; John 1:49 ↩
- 15. John 1:35 John 1:29 ↩
- 16. John 1:35 Lit and ↩
- 17. John 1:36 John 1:29 ↩
Commentaries on John 1
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Catena Aurea
- Illustrated New Testament
- Burkitt’s Expository Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Family Bible Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- John Lightfoot Commentary
- Luther’s Commentary on Selected Bible Passages
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- The People’s New Testament
- Robertson’s Word Pictures
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- The Fourfold Gospel and Commentary on Acts
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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