John 3:30-32
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
30 He must increase; I must decrease.”(A)
The One from Heaven.[a] 31 The one who comes from above is above all. The one who is of the earth is earthly and speaks of earthly things. But the one who comes from heaven [is above all].(B) 32 He testifies to what he has seen and heard, but no one accepts his testimony.(C)
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- 3:31–36 It is uncertain whether these are words by the Baptist, Jesus, or the evangelist. They are reflections on the two preceding scenes.
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