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Holman Christian Standard Bible
30 This is the One I told you about: 'After me comes a man who has surpassed me, because He existed before me.'
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English Standard Version
30 This is he of whom I said, 'After me comes a man who ranks before me, because he was before me.'
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King James Version
30 This is he of whom I said, After me cometh a man which is preferred before me: for he was before me.
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The Message Bible
30 "Here he is, God's Passover Lamb! He forgives the sins of the world! This is the man I've been talking about, 'the One who comes after me but is really ahead of me.'
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New American Standard Bible
30 "This is He on behalf of whom I said, 'After me comes a Man who has a higher rank than I, for He existed before me.'
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New International Version
30 This is the one I meant when I said, ‘A man who comes after me has surpassed me because he was before me.’
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New King James Version
30 This is He of whom I said, 'After me comes a Man who is preferred before me, for He was before me.'
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New Living Translation
30 He is the one I was talking about when I said, ‘A man is coming after me who is far greater than I am, for he existed long before me.’
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New Revised Standard
30 This is he of whom I said, "After me comes a man who ranks ahead of me because he was before me.'
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American Standard Version
30 This is he of whom I said, After me cometh a man who is become before me: for he was before me.
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The Bible in Basic English
30 This is he of whom I said, One is coming after me who is put over me because he was in existence before me.
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Common English Bible
30 This is the one about whom I said, ‘He who comes after me is really greater than me because he existed before me.'
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Common English Bible w/ Apocrypha
30 This is the one about whom I said, ‘He who comes after me is really greater than me because he existed before me.'
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The Complete Jewish Bible
30 This is the man I was talking about when I said, `After me is coming someone who has come to rank above me, because he existed before me.'
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The Darby Translation
30 He it is of whom I said, A man comes after me who takes a place before me, because he *was* before me;
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Good News Translation
30 This is the one I was talking about when I said, "A man is coming after me, but he is greater than I am, because he existed before I was born.'
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Good News Translation w/ Apocrypha
30 This is the one I was talking about when I said, "A man is coming after me, but he is greater than I am, because he existed before I was born.'
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GOD'S WORD Translation
30 He is the one I spoke about when I said, 'A man who comes after me was before me because he existed before I did.'
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Hebrew Names Version
30 This is he of whom I said, 'After me comes a man who is preferred before me, for he was before me.'
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Jubilee Bible 2000
30 This is he of whom I said, After me comes a man who is preferred before me, for he was before me.
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King James Version w/ Apocrypha
30 This is he of whom I said , After me cometh a man which is preferred before me: for he was before me.
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Lexham English Bible
30 This one is [the one] about whom I said, 'After me is coming a man who is ahead of me, because he existed before me.'
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New Century Version
30 This is the One I was talking about when I said, 'A man will come after me, but he is greater than I am, because he was living before me.'
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New International Reader's Version
30 This is the One I was talking about. I said, 'A man who comes after me is more important than I am. That's because he existed before I was born.'
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New Revised Standard w/ Apocrypha
30 This is he of whom I said, "After me comes a man who ranks ahead of me because he was before me.'
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Douay-Rheims Catholic Bible
30 This is he of whom I said: After me there cometh a man, who is preferred before me: because he was before me.
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Revised Standard Version
30 This is he of whom I said, 'After me comes a man who ranks before me, for he was before me.'
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Revised Standard Version w/ Apocrypha
30 This is he of whom I said, 'After me comes a man who ranks before me, for he was before me.'
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SBL Greek New Testament
30 οὗτός ἐστιν ὑπὲρ οὗ ἐγὼ εἶπον · Ὀπίσω μου ἔρχεται ἀνὴρ ὃς ἔμπροσθέν μου γέγονεν, ὅτι πρῶτός μου ἦν ·
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Third Millennium Bible
30 This is He of whom I said, `After me cometh a Man who is preferred before me, for He was before me.'
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Third Millennium Bible w/ Apocrypha
30 This is He of whom I said, `After me cometh a Man who is preferred before me, for He was before me.'
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Tyndale
30 This is he of whom I sayde. After me cometh a man which was before me for he was yer then I
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The Latin Vulgate
30 hic est de quo dixi post me venit vir qui ante me factus est quia prior me erat
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The Latin Vulgate w/ Apocrypha
30 hic est de quo dixi post me venit vir qui ante me factus est quia prior me erat
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The Webster Bible
30 This is he of whom I said, after me cometh a man who is preferred before me; for he was before me.
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World English Bible
30 This is he of whom I said, 'After me comes a man who is preferred before me, for he was before me.'
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Weymouth New Testament
30 This is He about whom I said, `After me is to come One who has been put before me, because He was before me.'
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Wycliffe
30 This is he, that I said of, After me is come a man [This is he, of whom I said, After me cometh a man], which was made before me; for he was rather than I.
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Young's Literal Translation
30 this is he concerning whom I said, After me doth come a man, who hath come before me, because he was before me:
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