John 1:30

30 This is he of whom I said , After me cometh a man which is preferred before me: for he was before me.

John 1:30 In-Context

28 These things were done in Bethabara beyond Jordan, where John was baptizing .

29 The next day John seeth Jesus coming unto him, and saith , Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world.

30 This is he of whom I said , After me cometh a man which is preferred before me: for he was before me.

31 And I knew him not: but that he should be made manifest to Israel, therefore am I come baptizing with water.

32 And John bare record , saying , I saw the Spirit descending from heaven like a dove, and it abode upon him.