15. Source Text: Greek (SBLGNT) John 1:15:1 ⧉ἸωάννηςeeoanneesJohn John 1:15:2 ⧉μαρτυρεῖmartireebears witness John 1:15:3 ⧉περὶpereeabout John 1:15:4 ⧉αὐτοῦaftoohim John 1:15:5 ⧉καὶkeand John 1:15:6 ⧉κέκραγενkekrayenhas cried out John 1:15:7 ⧉λέγωνlegonsaying John 1:15:8 ⧉ΟὗτοςhootosThis John 1:15:9 ⧉ἦνeenwas John 1:15:10 ⧉ὃνhonwhom John 1:15:11 ⧉εἶπονeeponI said John 1:15:12 ⧉Ὁho{the} John 1:15:13 ⧉ὀπίσωopeesoafter John 1:15:14 ⧉μουmoome John 1:15:15 ⧉ἐρχόμενοςerkhomenoscoming John 1:15:16 ⧉ἔμπροσθένemprosthenbefore John 1:15:17 ⧉μουmoome John 1:15:18 ⧉γέγονενyegonenhas become John 1:15:19 ⧉ὅτιhoteebecause John 1:15:20 ⧉πρῶτόςprotosbefore John 1:15:21 ⧉μουmoome John 1:15:22 ⧉ἦνeenwas |
15. Formal Translation John bears witness about Him {Christos, Preexistent Son} and has cried out, saying, “This was He of whom I said, ‘The One coming after me has come before me, because He was before me.’” |
15. Dynamic Translation John testified about Him {Christos, Eternal Word} and shouted, “This is the One I was talking about: ‘The One who comes after me ranks ahead of me, because He existed before me.’” |