Revised Literal Translation
John 1:19-51
19AndκαὶkaiG2532thisαὕτηhautēG3778isἐστὶνestinG1510the recordἡ μαρτυρίαhē marturiaG3588G3141of Johnτοῦ Ἰωάννουtou IōannouG3588G2491,whenὅτεhoteG3753the JewsἸουδαῖοιIoudaioiG2453sentἀπέστειλανapesteilanG649priestsἱερεῖςhi'ereisG2409andκαὶkaiG2532LevitesΛευίταςLeuitasG3019fromἐξexG1537JerusalemἹεροσολύμωνHi'erosolumōnG2414toἵναinaG2443askἐρωτήσωσινerōtēsōsinG2065himG846,WhoτίςtisG5101artεἶ;eiG1510thouσὺsuG4771?οἱhoiG3588
21AndΚαὶKaiG2532they askedἠρώτησανērōtēsanG2065himαὐτόν·autonG846,WhatτίtiG5101thenοὖν;ounG3767?Artεἶ;eiG1510thouσὺsuG4771ElijahἨλίαςĒliasG2243?AndκαὶkaiG2532he saithλέγει·legeiG3004,I amεἰμί.eimiG1510notοὐκoukG3756.ArtεἶeiG1510thouσύ;suG4771that prophetὁ προφήτηςho prophētēsG3588G4396?AndκαὶkaiG2532he answeredἀπεκρίθη·apekrithēG611,Noοὔ.ouG3756.
23He saidἔφη·ephēG5346,IἐγὼegōG1473amthe voiceφωνὴphōnēG5456of one cryingβοῶντοςboōntosG994inἐνenG1722the wildernessἐρήμῳ·erēmōG2048,Make straightεὐθύνατεeuthunateG2116the wayτῇ ὁδὸνtēa hodonG3588G3598of the Lordκυρίου·kuriouG2962,asκαθὼςkathōsG2531saidG3004the prophetτὴν προφήτης.tēn prophētēsG3588G4396IsaiahἨσαΐαςĒsaiasG2268.ὁhoG3588
25AndκαὶkaiG2532they askedἠρώτησανērōtēsanG2065himαὐτὸνautonG846,andκαὶkaiG2532saidG3004unto himαὐτῷ·autōG846,WhyτίtiG5101baptizest thouβαπτίζειςbaptizeisG907thenοὖνounG3767,ifεἰeiG1487thouσὺsuG4771beεἶeiG1510notοὐκoukG3756that Christὁ χριστὸςho christosG3588G5547,norG3777ElijahἨλίαςĒliasG2243,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
29The next dayἐπαύριονepaurionG1887JohnG3588G2491seethβλέπειblepeiG991JesusἸησοῦνIēsounG3588G2424comingἐρχόμενονerchomenonG2064untoπρὸςprosG4314himαὐτὸνautonG846,andκαὶkaiG2532saithλέγει·legeiG3004,BeholdG3708the LambἀμνὸςamnosG3588G286of Godθεοῦ,theouG3588G2316,whichG3588taketh awayαἴρωνairōnG142the sinἁμαρτίανhamartianG3588G266of the worldκόσμου.kosmouG3588G2889.G3588
31And IG2504knewᾔδεινēdeinG1492himαὐτόν,autonG846notοὐκoukG3756:butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235thatἵναinaG2443he should be made manifestφανερωθῇphanerōthēaG5319to IsraelἸσραήλ,IsraēlG2474,thereforeδιὰdiaG1223amG2064IG1473comeG2064baptizingβαπτίζων.baptizōnG907withἐνenG1722waterὕδατιhudatiG3588G5204.G3588τοῦτοtoutoG3778
32AndκαὶkaiG2532JohnἸωάννηςIōannēsG2491bare recordἐμαρτύρησενemarturēsenG3140,sayingλέγωνlegōnG3004,I sawτεθέαμαιtetheamaiG2300the Spiritτὸ πνεῦμαto pneumaG3588G4151descendingκαταβαῖνονkatabainonG2597fromἐξexG1537heavenοὐρανοῦ,ouranouG3772likeG5616a doveπεριστερὰνperisteranG4058,andκαὶkaiG2532it abodeἔμεινενemeinenG3306uponἐπ᾽ep᾽G1909himαὐτόν.autonG846.ὅτιhotiG3754
33AndG2504I knewG1492himαὐτόν,autonG846notοὐκoukG3756:butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235heὁhoG3588that sentπέμψαςpempsasG3992meG1473to baptizeβαπτίζεινbaptizeinG907withἐνenG1722waterὕδατι,hudatiG5204,the sameἐκεῖνόςekeinosG1565saidG3004unto meG1473,Uponἐφ᾽eph᾽G1909whomὃνhonG3739thou shalt seeG3708the SpiritτὸtoG3588G4151descendingκαταβαῖνονkatabainonG2597,andG2532remainingμένονmenonG3306onἐπ᾽ep᾽G1909himαὐτόν,autonG846,the sameοὗτόςhoutosG3778isἐστινestinG1510heὁhoG3588which baptizethβαπτίζωνbaptizōnG907withἐνenG1722theG4151Holyἁγίῳ.hagiōG40GhostG4151.ἂνanG302
38ThenδὲdeG1161Jesusὁ Ἰησοῦςho IēsousG3588G2424turnedΣτραφεὶςStrapheisG4762,andκαὶkaiG2532sawθεασάμενοςtheasamenosG2300themαὐτοὺςautousG846followingἀκολουθοῦνταςakolouthountasG190, andsaithG3004unto themαὐτοῖς·autoisG846,WhatτίtiG5101seek yeζητεῖτε;zēteiteG2212?They saidλέγειlegeiG3004unto himαὐτῷ·autōG846,Rabbiῥαββί,rhabbiG4461, (whichὃhoG3739is to sayλέγεταιlegetaiG3004,being interpretedG2059,Masterδιδάσκαλε,didaskaleG1320,)whereποῦpouG4226dwellest thouμένεις;meneisG3306?οἱhoiG3588δὲdeG1161
39He saithλέγειlegeiG3004unto themαὐτοῖς·autoisG846,ComeἔρχεσθεerchestheG2064andκαὶkaiG2532seeG3708.They cameἦλθανēlthanG2064andκαὶkaiG2532sawG3708whereG4225he dweltμένει,meneiG3306,andκαὶkaiG2532abodeἔμεινανemeinanG3306withπαρ᾽par᾽G3844himαὐτῷautōG846thatἐκείνην·ekeinēnG1565dayτὴν ἡμέρανtēn hēmeranG3588G2250:forG1161it wasἦνēnG1510aboutὡςhōsG5613the tenthδεκάτη.dekatēG1182hourὥραhōraG5610.
40OneεἷςheisG1520ofἐκekG1537the twoδύοduoG1417whichὁhoG3588heardἀκουσάντωνakousantōnG191JohnἸωάννουIōannouG2491speak,andκαὶkaiG2532followedἀκολουθησάντωνakolouthēsantōnG190himαὐτῷ.¶autōG846,wasἦνēnG1510AndrewἈνδρέαςAndreasG406,SimonΣίμωνοςSimōnosG4613Peter’sΠέτρουPetrouG4074brotherἀδελφὸς τῶνadelphos tōnG3588G80.τῶνtōnG3588παρὰparaG3844
41HeοὗτοςhoutosG3778firstπρῶτονprōtonG4413findethΕὑρίσκειHeuriskeiG2147his ownἴδιονidionG2398brotherἀδελφὸνadelphonG3588G80SimonΣίμωναSimōnaG4613,andκαὶkaiG2532saithλέγειlegeiG3004unto himαὐτῷ·autōG846,We have foundεὑρήκαμενheurēkamenG2147the MessiahΜεσσίαν,MessianG3588G3323,whichὅhoG3739isἐστινestinG1510,being interpretedμεθερμηνευόμενονmethermēneuomenonG3177,the Christχριστός.christosG3588G5547.G3588
42AndG2532he broughtἤγαγενēgagenG71himαὐτὸνautonG846toπρὸςprosG4314Jesusτὸν Ἰησοῦν.ton IēsounG3588G2424.AndG1161whenG1689Jesusὁ Ἰησοῦςho IēsousG3588G2424beheldG1689himαὐτῷautōG846,he saidG3004,ThouσὺsuG4771artεἶeiG1510SimonΣίμωνSimōnG4613the sonὁ υἱὸςho huiosG3588G5207of JonahG2495:thouσὺsuG4771shalt be calledκληθήσῃklēthēsēG2564CephasΚηφᾶς,KēphasG2786,whichὃhoG3739is by interpretationἑρμηνεύεταιhermēneuetaiG2059,A stoneΠέτρος.¶PetrosG4074.
43The day followingἐπαύριονepaurionG1887JesusΤῇ Ἰησοῦς·Tēa IēsousG3588G2424wouldἠθέλησενēthelēsenG2309go forthἐξελθεῖνexeltheinG1831intoεἰςeisG1519Galileeτὴν Γαλιλαίανtēn GalilaianG3588G1056,andκαὶkaiG2532findethεὑρίσκειheuriskeiG2147PhilipΦίλιππονPhilipponG5376,andκαὶkaiG2532saithλέγειlegeiG3004unto himαὐτῷautōG846,FollowἀκολούθειakoloutheiG190meG1473.ὁhoG3588
45PhilipΦίλιπποςPhilipposG5376findethΕὑρίσκειHeuriskeiG2147NathanaelΝαθαναὴλNathanaēlG3588G3482,andκαὶkaiG2532saithλέγειlegeiG3004unto himαὐτῷ·autōG846,We have foundεὑρήκαμεν,heurēkamenG2147him,of whomὃνhonG3739MosesΜωϋσῆςMōusēsG3475inἐνenG1722the lawνόμῳnomōG3588G3551,andκαὶkaiG2532the prophetsπροφῆται,prophētaiG3588G4396,did writeἔγραψενegrapsenG1125,JesusἸησοῦνIēsounG2424ofἀπὸapoG575NazarethΝαζαρέτ.NazaretG3588G3478,the sonυἱὸνhuionG3588G5207of JosephἸωσὴφIōsēphG3588G2501.
46AndκαὶkaiG2532NathanaelΝαθαναήλ·NathanaēlG3482saidλέγειlegeiG3004unto himαὐτῷautōG846,Can thereδύναταίdunataiG1410anyG5100goodἀγαθὸνagathonG18thingG5100comeG1510out ofἐκekG1537NazarethΝαζαρὲτNazaretG3478?PhilipΦίλιππος·PhilipposG5376saithG3004unto himαὐτῷautōG846,ComeἔρχουerchouG2064andκαὶkaiG2532seeG3708.
47Jesusὁ Ἰησοῦςho IēsousG3588G2424sawG3708NathanaelΝαθαναὴλNathanaēlG3482comingἐρχόμενονerchomenonG2064toπρὸςprosG4314himαὐτὸνautonG846,andκαὶkaiG2532saithλέγειlegeiG3004ofπερὶperiG4012himαὐτοῦ·autouG846,BeholdG3708an IsraeliteἸσραηλίτηςIsraēlitēsG2475indeedἀληθῶςalēthōsG230,inἐνenG1722whomᾧhōG3739isἔστιν.estinG1510noοὐκoukG3756guileδόλοςdolosG1388!τὸνtonG3588
48NathanaelΝαθαναήλ·NathanaēlG3482saithG3004unto himαὐτῷautōG846,WhenceπόθενpothenG4159knowest thouγινώσκεις;ginōskeisG1097meG1473?JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG3588G2424answeredἀπεκρίθηapekrithēG611andκαὶkaiG2532saidλέγειlegeiG3004unto himαὐτῷ·autōG846,BeforeπρὸproG4253thatG3588PhilipΦίλιππονPhilipponG5376calledφωνῆσαιphōnēsaiG5455theeσεseG4771,when thou wastὄνταontaG1510underὑπὸhupoG5259the fig treeσυκῆνsukēnG3588G4808,I sawG3708theeσε.seG4771.
50JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424answeredἈπεκρίθηApekrithēG611andκαὶkaiG2532saidG3004unto himαὐτῷ·autōG846,BecauseG3754I saidG3004unto theeσοιsoiG4771,I sawὄψῃ.opsēG3708theeσεseG4771underὑποκάτωhupokatōG5270the fig treeτῆς συκῆς,tēs sukēsG3588G4808,believest thouπιστεύεις;pisteueisG4100?thou shalt seeG3708greater things thanμείζωmeizōG3173theseτούτωνtoutōnG3778.
51AndκαὶkaiG2532he saithλέγειlegeiG3004unto himαὐτῷ·autōG846,VerilyἀμὴνamēnG281,verilyἀμὴνamēnG281,I sayλέγωlegōG3004unto youὑμῖνhuminG4771,HereafterG575ye shall seeG3708heavenτὸν οὐρανὸνton ouranonG3588G3772openἀνεῳγόταaneōgotaG455,andκαὶkaiG2532the angelsτοὺς ἀγγέλουςtous angelousG3588G32of Godτοῦ θεοῦtou theouG3588G2316ascendingἀναβαίνονταςanabainontasG305andκαὶkaiG2532descendingκαταβαίνονταςkatabainontasG2597uponἐπὶepiG1909the Sonτὸν υἱὸνton huionG3588G5207of manτοῦ ἀνθρώπου.¶tou anthrōpouG3588G444.G737
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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