John 1:33

33 "I did not recognize ^[a]Him, but He who sent me to baptize ^[b]in water said to me, 'He upon whom you see the Spirit descending and remaining upon Him, ¹this is the One who baptizes ^[c]in the Holy Spirit.'

John 1:33 In-Context

31 "I did not recognize Him, but so that He might be manifested to Israel, I came baptizing in water."

32 John testified saying, "I have seen the Spirit descending as a dove out of heaven, and He remained upon Him.

33 "I did not recognize Him, but He who sent me to baptize in water said to me, 'He upon whom you see the Spirit descending and remaining upon Him, this is the One who baptizes in the Holy Spirit.'

34 "I myself have seen, and have testified that this is the Son of God."

35 Again the next day John was standing with two of his disciples,

Cross References

• 1. Matthew 3:11; Mark 1:8; Luke 3:16; Acts 1:5

Footnotes

• [a] I.e. as the Messiah
• [b] The Gr here can be translated "in", "with" or "by"
• [c] The Gr here can be translated "in", "with" or "by"