John 3:28
You yourselves can testify that I said, ‘I am not the Christ, but am sent ahead of Him.’
BSB
Parallel translations (2) ▾
ASV
Ye yourselves bear me witness, that I said, I am not the Christ, but, that I am sent before him.
KJV
Ye yourselves bear me witness, that I said, I am not the Christ, but that I am sent before him.
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18 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| αὐτοὶ | autoi | Yourselves | G846 → |
| ὑμεῖς | humeis | you yourselves | G4771 → |
| μοι | moi | to me | G3165 → |
| μαρτυρεῖτε | martureite | bear witness | G3140 → |
| ὅτι | hoti | that | G3754 → |
| εἶπον | eipon | I said | G2036 → |
| ὅτι· | hoti | that: | G3754 → |
| οὐκ | ouk | Not | G3756 → |
| εἰμὶ | eimi | am | G1510 → |
| ἐγὼ | egō | I myself | G1473 → |
| ὁ | ho | the | G3588 → |
| χριστός, | christos | Christ, | G5547 → |
| ἀλλ᾽ | all᾽ | but | G235 → |
| ὅτι | hoti | for | G3754 → |
| ἀπεσταλμένος | apestalmenos | sent | G649 → |
| εἰμὶ | eimi | I am | G1510 → |
| ἔμπροσθεν | emprosthen | before | G1715 → |
| ἐκείνου.¶ | ekeinou | Him. | G1565 → |
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