And he was preaching, saying, “One who is more powerful than I is coming after me, of whom I am not worthy to bend down and[a] untie the strap of his sandals. I baptized you with water, but he will baptize you with the Holy Spirit.”

The Baptism of Jesus

And it happened that in those days Jesus came from Nazareth in Galilee and was baptized in the Jordan by John.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Mark 1:7 Here “and” is supplied because the previous participle (“bend down”) has been translated as an infinitive