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John 1:30

Christian Standard Bible

30 This is the one I told you about: ‘After me comes a man who ranks ahead of me, because he existed before me.’

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American Standard Version

This is he of whom I said, After me cometh a man who is become before me: for he was before me.

English Standard Version

This is he of whom I said, ‘After me comes a man who ranks before me, because he was before me.’

King James Version

This is he of whom I said, After me cometh a man which is preferred before me: for he was before me.

New American Standard Bible

This is He in behalf of whom I said, ‘After me is coming a Man who has proved to be my superior, because He existed before me.’

New International Version

This is the one I meant when I said, ‘A man who comes after me has surpassed me because he was before me.’

New King James Version

This is He of whom I said, ‘After me comes a Man who is preferred before me, for He was before me.’

New Living Translation

He is the one I was talking about when I said, ‘A man is coming after me who is far greater than I am, for he existed long before me.’

World English Bible

This is he of whom I said, ‘After me comes a man who is preferred before me, for he was before me.’