John 1:33 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJohn 1:33 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 →
κἀγὼ
kagṓ
G2504
and I
οὐκ
ou
G3756
not
ᾔδειν
eídō
G1492
to see
αὐτόν
autós
G846
he
ἀλλ’
allá
G235
but
ὁ
ho
G3588
the
πέμψας
pémpō
G3992
to send
με
egṓ
G1473
I
βαπτίζειν
baptízō
G907
to baptize
ἐν
en
G1722
in
ὕδατι
hýdōr
G5204
water
ἐκεῖνός
ekeînos
G1565
that one
μοι
egṓ
G1473
I
εἶπεν
légō
G3004
to say
ἐφ’
epí
G1909
upon
ὃν
hós
G3739
who
ἂν
án
G302
if
ἴδῃς
horáō
G3708
to see
τὸ
ho
G3588
the
πνεῦμα
pneûma
G4151
spirit
καταβαῖνον
katabaínō
G2597
to descend
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
μένον
ménō
G3306
to remain
ἐπ’
epí
G1909
upon
αὐτόν
autós
G846
he
οὗτός
hoûtos
G3778
this
ἐστιν
eimí
G1510
to be
ὁ
ho
G3588
the
βαπτίζων
baptízō
G907
to baptize
ἐν
en
G1722
in
πνεύματι
pneûma
G4151
spirit
ἁγίῳ
hágios
G40
saint
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World English Bible Public Domain
I didn't recognize him, but he who sent me to baptize in water, he said to me, 'On whomever you will see the Spirit descending, and remaining on him, the same is he who baptizes in the Holy Spirit.'
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King James Version Public Domain
And I knew him not: but he that sent me to baptize with water, the same said unto me, Upon whom thou shalt see the Spirit descending, and remaining on him, the same is he which baptizeth with the Holy Ghost.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And I did not recognize him, but the one having sent me to baptize in water, that one said to me, ‘Upon whomever you might see the Spirit descending and remaining on him, he is the one baptizing in the Holy Spirit.’
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