John 1:36
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“When he saw Jesus walking by, he said, “Look, the Lamb of God!””
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BSBPD
“When he saw Jesus walking by, he said, “Look, the Lamb of God!””
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“And looking upon Jesus as he walked, he saith, Behold the Lamb of God!”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“and he looked upon Jesus as he walked, and saith, Behold, the Lamb of God!”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“and having looked on Jesus walking, he saith, `Lo, the Lamb of God;'”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo John 1:36 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Isaiah 45:22Turn to Me and be saved, all the ends of the earth; for I am God, and there is no other.
- Isaiah 65:1“I revealed Myself to those who did not ask for Me; I was found by those who did not seek Me. To a nation that did not call My name, I said, ‘Here I am! Here I am!’
- John 1:29The next day John saw Jesus coming toward him and said, “Look, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!
- Hebrews 12:2Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy set before Him endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.
- 1 Peter 1:19but with the precious blood of Christ, a lamb without blemish or spot.
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