John 1:34

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34 I have seen and I testify that this is God’s Chosen One.”^[a]

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John 1:34 in Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

34 And I saw, and bare record that this is the Son of God.

English Standard Version (ESV)

34 And I have seen and have borne witness that this is the Son of God. ”

New Living Translation (NLT)

34 I saw this happen to Jesus, so I testify that he is the Chosen One of God. ”

The Message Bible (MSG)

34 That's exactly what I saw happen, and I'm telling you, there's no question about it: This is the Son of God."

American Standard Version (ASV)

34 And I have seen, and have borne witness that this is the Son of God.

GOD'S WORD Translation (GW)

34 I have seen this and have declared that this is the Son of God."

Holman Christian Standard Bible (CSB)

34 I have seen and testified that He is the Son of God!"

New International Reader's Version (NIRV)

34 I have seen it happen. I give witness that this is the Son of God."

John 1:34 In-Context

32 Then John gave this testimony: “I saw the Spirit come down from heaven as a dove and remain on him.

33 And I myself did not know him, but the one who sent me to baptize with water told me, ‘The man on whom you see the Spirit come down and remain is the one who will baptize with the Holy Spirit.’

34 I have seen and I testify that this is God’s Chosen One.”

35 The next day John was there again with two of his disciples.

36 When he saw Jesus passing by, he said, “Look, the Lamb of God!”

Cross References 1

1. ver 49; S Matthew 4:3

Footnotes 1

[a] See Isaiah 42:1; many manuscripts "is the Son of God" .