John bore witness of him, and cried, saying, This was he of whom I spoke, He that comes after me is preferred before me: for he was before me. Treasury of Scripture bare. A.M. 4030 A.D.26 See on ver. John 1:7,8,29-34 The same came for a witness, to bear witness of the Light, that all men through him might believe... John 3:26-36 And they came to John, and said to him, Rabbi, he that was with you beyond Jordan, to whom you bore witness, behold, the same baptizes... John 5:33-36 You sent to John, and he bore witness to the truth... Matthew 3:11,13-17 I indeed baptize you with water to repentance. but he that comes after me is mightier than I, whose shoes I am not worthy to bear... Mark 1:7 And preached, saying, There comes one mightier than I after me, the lace of whose shoes I am not worthy to stoop down and unloose. Luke 3:16 John answered, saying to them all, I indeed baptize you with water; but one mightier than I comes... he was. John 1:1,2,30 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God... John 8:58 Jesus said to them, Truly, truly, I say to you, Before Abraham was, I am. John 17:5 And now, O Father, glorify you me with your own self with the glory which I had with you before the world was. Proverbs 8:22 The LORD possessed me in the beginning of his way, before his works of old. Isaiah 9:6 For to us a child is born, to us a son is given: and the government shall be on his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful... Micah 5:2 But you, Bethlehem Ephratah, though you be little among the thousands of Judah... Philippians 2:6,7 Who, being in the form of God, thought it not robbery to be equal with God... Colossians 1:17 And he is before all things, and by him all things consist. Hebrews 13:8 Jesus Christ the same yesterday, and to day, and for ever. Revelation 1:11,17,18 Saying, I am Alpha and Omega, the first and the last: and, What you see, write in a book... Revelation 2:8 And to the angel of the church in Smyrna write; These things said the first and the last, which was dead, and is alive;
Context The Word Made His Dwelling among Us
14And the Word was made flesh, and dwelled among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth. 15John bore witness of him, and cried, saying, This was he of whom I spoke, He that comes after me is preferred before me: for he was before me. 16And of his fullness have all we received, and grace for grace. 17For the law was given by Moses, but grace and truth came by Jesus Christ. 18No man has seen God at any time, the only begotten Son, which is in the bosom of the Father, he has declared him. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
John beareth witness of him, and crieth, saying, This was he of whom I said, He that cometh after me is become before me: for he was before me.
Douay-Rheims Bible
John beareth witness of him, and crieth out, saying: This was he of whom I spoke: He that shall come after me, is preferred before me: because he was before me.
Darby Bible Translation
(John bears witness of him, and he has cried, saying, This was he of whom I said, He that comes after me is preferred before me, for he was before me;)
King James Bible
John bare witness of him, and cried, saying, This was he of whom I spake, He that cometh after me is preferred before me: for he was before me.
Young's Literal Translation
John doth testify concerning him, and hath cried, saying, 'This was he of whom I said, He who after me is coming, hath come before me, for he was before me;'
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