11 translations · Greek
John 1:29
The next day, he saw Jesus coming to him, and said, “Behold, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!
John 1:29 in 11 translations
- WEB World English Bible
- The next day, he saw Jesus coming to him, and said, “Behold, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!
- KJV King James Version
- The next day John seeth Jesus coming unto him, and saith, Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- The next day John saw Jesus coming toward him and said, “Look, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!
- ASV American Standard Version
- On the morrow he seeth Jesus coming unto him, and saith, Behold, the Lamb of God, that taketh away the sin of the world!
- LSV Literal Standard Version
- On the next day John sees Jesus coming to him and says, “Behold, the Lamb of God, who is taking away the sin of the world;
- FBV Free Bible Version
- The next day John saw Jesus approaching him, and said, “Look, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!
- YLT Young’s Literal Translation
- on the morrow John seeth Jesus coming unto him, and saith, 'Lo, the Lamb of God, who is taking away the sin of the world;
- DBY Darby Translation
- On the morrow he sees Jesus coming to him, and says, Behold the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world.
- WBT Webster’s Bible
- The next day John seeth Jesus coming to him, and saith, Behold the Lamb of God, who taketh away the sin of the world.
- WEBC World English Bible (Catholic)
- The next day, he saw Jesus coming to him, and said, “Behold, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!
- DRA Douay-Rheims 1899
- The next day, John saw Jesus coming to him, and he saith: Behold the Lamb of God, behold him who taketh away the sin of the world.
The Greek words
Each word of the Greek text in order, with its transliteration, the Berean Standard Bible’s English for it, and its Strong’s number and short definition.
| Word | Transliteration | English (BSB) | Strong’s |
|---|---|---|---|
| Τῇ | Tē | The | G3588 ὁ the/this/who |
| ἐπαύριον | epaurion | next day | G1887 ἐπαύριον the next day |
| βλέπει | blepei | [John] saw | G991 βλέπω to see |
| τὸν | ton | — | G3588 ὁ the/this/who |
| Ἰησοῦν | Iēsoun | Jesus | G2424 Ἰησοῦς Jesus |
| ἐρχόμενον | erchomenon | coming | G2064 ἔρχομαι to come/go |
| πρὸς | pros | toward | G4314 πρός to/with |
| αὐτόν | auton | him | G846 αὐτός it/s/he |
| καὶ | kai | and | G2532 καί and |
| λέγει | legei | said | G3004 λέγω to say |
| Ἴδε | Ide | Look | G2400 ἰδού look! |
| ὁ | ho | the | G3588 ὁ the/this/who |
| Ἀμνὸς | Amnos | Lamb | G286 ἀμνός lamb |
| τοῦ | tou | — | G3588 ὁ the/this/who |
| Θεοῦ | Theou | of God | G2316 θεός God |
| ὁ | ho | who | G3588 ὁ the/this/who |
| αἴρων | airōn | takes away | G142 αἴρω to take up |
| τὴν | tēn | the | G3588 ὁ the/this/who |
| ἁμαρτίαν | hamartian | sin | G266 ἁμαρτία sin |
| τοῦ | tou | of the | G3588 ὁ the/this/who |
| κόσμου | kosmou | world | G2889 κόσμος world |
Related verses
- Isaiah 53:7
He was oppressed, yet when he was afflicted he didn’t open his mouth. As a lamb that is led to the slaughter, and as a sheep that before its shearers is silent, so he didn’t open his mouth.
- 1 John 2:2
And he is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not for ours only, but also for the whole world.
- 1 Peter 1:19
but with precious blood, as of a lamb without blemish or spot, the blood of Christ;
- 1 John 3:5
You know that he was revealed to take away our sins, and in him is no sin.
- 2 Corinthians 5:21
For him who knew no sin he made to be sin on our behalf; so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.
- 1 Peter 2:24
He himself bore our sins in his body on the tree, that we, having died to sins, might live to righteousness; by whose stripes you were healed.
- Isaiah 53:11
After the suffering of his soul, he will see the light and be satisfied. My righteous servant will justify many by the knowledge of himself; and he will bear their iniquities.
- Hebrews 1:3
His Son is the radiance of his glory, the very image of his substance, and upholding all things by the word of his power, who, when he had by himself purified us of our sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high;
- Revelation 12:11
They overcame him because of the Lamb’s blood, and because of the word of their testimony. They didn’t love their life, even to death.
- Revelation 6:1
I saw that the Lamb opened one of the seven seals, and I heard one of the four living creatures saying, as with a voice of thunder, “Come and see!”
Cross references from OpenBible.info, CC BY 4.0, most-voted first; text from the World English Bible.
In context
27 He is the one who comes after me, who is preferred before me, whose sandal strap I’m not worthy to loosen.”
28 These things were done in Bethany beyond the Jordan, where John was baptizing.
29 The next day, he saw Jesus coming to him, and said, “Behold, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!
30 This is he of whom I said, ‘After me comes a man who is preferred before me, for he was before me.’
31 I didn’t know him, but for this reason I came baptizing in water: that he would be revealed to Israel.”
Read all of John 1 in the World English Bible.
Edition and source notes
Each translation is shown as its source prints it, in its own verse numbering; where an edition numbers this verse differently, its own reference is given. The World English Bible, King James Version and Berean Standard Bible link to their chapter pages. Edition notes.
Literal Standard Version (2020) © Covenant Press and the Covenant Christian Coalition, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0. Imported from the checksum-pinned eBible.org USFX source; the extracted verse text is an adaptation shared under the same license. Free Bible Version (2018) © Dr. Jonathan Gallagher, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0. Imported from the checksum-pinned eBible.org USFX source; the extracted verse text is an adaptation shared under the same license.
The original words and their English come from the Berean Standard Bible translation tables (public domain); lemmas and short definitions from STEPBible (CC BY 4.0), with Greek definitions based on Abbott-Smith.
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