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John 1:26

“I baptize with water,” John replied, “but among you stands One you do not know.

John 1:26 BSB
  1. a Or in; also in verse 31 and twice in 33

John 1:26 has 12 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 11 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Luke 3:16 (9 votes) and John 1:10–11 (9 votes). 20 other verses point back to it. It links with 6 other books, from Malachi 3 to 1 John 3.

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Which verses does John 1:26 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Luke 3:169 votes

    John answered all of them: “I baptize you with water, but One more powerful than I will come, the straps of whose sandals I am not worthy to untie. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire.

  2. John 1:10–119 votes

    He was in the world, and though the world was made through Him, the world did not recognize Him. He came to His own, and His own did not receive Him.

  3. Acts 1:59 votes

    For John baptized with water, but in a few days you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit.”

  4. Matthew 3:118 votes

    I baptize you with water for repentance, but after me will come One more powerful than I, whose sandals I am not worthy to carry. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire.

  5. Mark 1:88 votes

    I baptize you with water, but He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit.”

  6. John 8:197 votes

    “Where is Your Father?” they asked Him. “You do not know Me or My Father,” Jesus answered. “If you knew Me, you would know My Father as well.”

  7. Acts 11:167 votes

    Then I remembered the word of the Lord, how He said, ‘John baptized with water, but you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit.’

  8. John 17:36 votes

    Now this is eternal life, that they may know You, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom You have sent.

  9. John 17:256 votes

    Righteous Father, although the world has not known You, I know You, and they know that You sent Me.

  10. 1 John 3:16 votes

    Behold what manner of love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God. And that is what we are! The reason the world does not know us is that it did not know Him.

  11. John 16:35 votes
  12. Malachi 3:1–23 votes

Which verses point to John 1:26?

The 10 strongest of 20.