John 1:26 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJohn 1:26 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
ἀπεκρίθη
apokrínomai
G611
to answer
αὐτοῖς
autós
G846
he
ὁ
ho
G3588
the
Ἰωάννης
Iōánnēs
G2491
John
λέγων
légō
G3004
to say
ἐγὼ
egṓ
G1473
I
βαπτίζω
baptízō
G907
to baptize
ἐν
en
G1722
in
ὕδατι
hýdōr
G5204
water
μέσος
mésos
G3319
middle
ὑμῶν
hymeîs
G5210
you
στήκει
stḗkō
G4739
to stand firm
ὃν
hós
G3739
who
ὑμεῖς
hymeîs
G5210
you
οὐκ
ou
G3756
not
οἴδατε
eídō
G1492
to see
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World English Bible Public Domain
John answered them, "I baptize in water, but among you stands one whom you don't know.
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King James Version Public Domain
John answered them, saying, I baptize with water: but there standeth one among you, whom ye know not;
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
John answered them, saying, “I baptize in water. In the midst of you stands one you do not know,
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