John 1:28

These things happened in Bethany, beyond the Jordan, where John was baptizing. 1 The Lamb of God

English Majority Text (NT)

In The King James Version

These things were done in Bethabara beyond Jordan, where John was baptizing.

In Context

27He is the One who comes after me, who ranks before me, of whom I am not worthy that I should loose the strap of His sandal.”

29The next day he saw Jesus coming toward him, and said, “Behold! The Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world!

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Cross References

John 3:26And they came to John and said to him, “Rabbi, He who was with you beyond the Jordan, to whom you have testified—behold, this Man is baptizing, and all men are coming to Him!”

John 12:5“Why was this perfume not sold for three hundred denarii and given to the poor?”

Matthew Henry on John 1:20-29

John's Testimony to Christ; John Examined by the Priests. 19 And this is the record of John, when the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him, Who art thou? 20 And he confessed, and denied not; but confessed, I am not the Christ. 21 And they asked him, What then? Art thou Elias? And he saith, I am not. Art thou that prophet? And he answered, No. 22 Then said they unto him, Who art thou? that we may give an answer to them that sent us. What sayest thou of thyself? 23 He said, I am the voice of one… Read the whole commentary →

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