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John 1:15

John is-witnessing about of{same}, and has-cried-out, saying, "The-same has-been-being whom I-say the behind of{me}, being-come, in-front of{me} has-become, that first of{me} he-has-been-being,"

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

14and the word becomes flesh, and tents/lodges/tabernacles in to{us}, and we-spectate the esteem/glory of{same}, as esteem/glory of{only-begotten} aside/beside/near of{[the] Father}, full of{grace/favor} and of{truth}.

16and out of{the full-effect} of{same} we all take also grace/favor in-place-of of{grace/favor},

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Cross References

Matthew 3:13Then the Jesus from of{the Galilee} is-becoming-aside/beside upon the Jordan toward the John, of{the} to-be-immersed under of{same}.

Luke 3:16the John responds to{emphatically-all}, saying, "I, on-one-hand, am-immersing you to{water}; on-the-other-hand, the stronger of{me} is-being-come, of{whom} I-am_not_being sufficient to-loose the strap of{the footwear} of{same}. Same will-immerse you in to{Holy Spirit} and to{fire},

John 1:7The-same comes into witness-ia, in-which-place he-may-witness about of{the light}, in-which-place all may-believe through of{same}.

John 1:29To{the} upon-the-next-day, he-is-viewing the Jesus being-come toward same, and he-is-saying, "Behold, the lamb of{the God}, the lifting the sin of{the world}.

Matthew Henry on John 1:7-15

The Testimony of John Baptist; Christ's Incarnation. 6 There was a man sent from God, whose name was John. 7 The same came for a witness, to bear witness of the Light, that all men through him might believe. 8 He was not that Light, but was sent to bear witness of that Light. 9 That was the true Light, which lighteth every man that cometh into the world. 10 He was in the world, and the world was made by him, and the world knew him not. 11 He came unto his own, and his own received him not. 12 But as many as… Read the whole commentary →

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