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Berean Standard Bible

“You yourselves can testify that I said, ‘I am not the Christ, but am sent ahead of Him.’”

John 3:28

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John's disciples tell him that Jesus is baptizing and everyone is going to him. John responds without jealousy.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

You yourselves can testify that I said, ‘I am not the Christ, but am sent ahead of Him.’

World English Bible (WEB)

You yourselves testify that I said, ‘I am not the Christ,’ but, ‘I have been sent before him.’

King James Version (KJV)

Ye yourselves bear me witness, that I said, I am not the Christ, but that I am sent before him.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Ye yourselves bear me witness, that I said, I am not the Christ, but, that I am sent before him.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

You yourselves give witness that I said, I am not the Christ. What I said was, I am sent before the Christ.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

you yourselves do testify to me that I said, I am not the Christ, but, that I am having been sent before him;

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Vosotros mismos me sois testigos que dije: Yo no soy el Cristo, sino que soy enviado delante de él.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Ustedes saben muy bien que yo dije: “Yo no soy el Cristo, sino que fui enviado delante de él”.

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