Berean Standard Bible
“This is He of whom I said, ‘A man who comes after me has surpassed me because He was before me.’”
John the Baptist is pointing to Jesus the day after he first saw him coming. The day before, John had said he was not the Christ, only a voice preparing the way.
Open Study notes above for the full note.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
This is He of whom I said, ‘A man who comes after me has surpassed me because He was before me.’
World English Bible (WEB)
This is he of whom I said, ‘After me comes a man who is preferred before me, for he was before me.’
King James Version (KJV)
This is he of whom I said, After me cometh a man which is preferred before me: for he was before me.
American Standard Version (ASV)
This is he of whom I said, After me cometh a man who is become before me: for he was before me.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
This is he of whom I said, One is coming after me who is put over me because he was in existence before me.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
this is he concerning whom I said, After me does come a man, who has come before me, because he was before me:
Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Este es del que dije: Tras mí viene un varón, el cual es antes de mí: porque era primero que yo.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Él es aquel de quien dije: “Después de mí viene un hombre que es más importante que yo, porque existía antes que yo”.
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