26. Source Text: Greek (SBLGNT) John 3:26:1 ⧉καὶkeand John 3:26:2 ⧉ἦλθονeelthonthey came John 3:26:3 ⧉πρὸςprosto John 3:26:4 ⧉τὸνton{the} John 3:26:5 ⧉ἸωάννηνeeoanneenJohn John 3:26:6 ⧉καὶkeand John 3:26:7 ⧉εἶπανeepanthey said John 3:26:8 ⧉αὐτῷaftoto him John 3:26:9 ⧉ῬαββίrhaveeRabbi John 3:26:10 ⧉ὃςhoswho John 3:26:11 ⧉ἦνeenwas John 3:26:12 ⧉μετὰmetawith John 3:26:13 ⧉σοῦsooyou John 3:26:14 ⧉πέρανperanacross John 3:26:15 ⧉τοῦtoo{the} John 3:26:16 ⧉ἸορδάνουeeordanooJordan John 3:26:17 ⧉ᾧhoito whom John 3:26:18 ⧉σὺseeyou John 3:26:19 ⧉μεμαρτύρηκαςmehmarteereekashave testified John 3:26:20 ⧉ἴδεeedelook John 3:26:21 ⧉οὗτοςootosthis one John 3:26:22 ⧉βαπτίζειvapteezeebaptizes John 3:26:23 ⧉καὶkeand John 3:26:24 ⧉πάντεςpandesall John 3:26:25 ⧉ἔρχονταιerkhondeare coming John 3:26:26 ⧉πρὸςprosto John 3:26:27 ⧉αὐτόνaftonhim |
26. Formal Translation And they came to John and said to him, “Rabbi, the one who was with you across the Jordan, the one to whom you have borne witness, look, this one is baptizing, and everyone is making their way to him.” |
26. Dynamic Translation So they approached John and said, “Teacher, the man who had been with you on the far side of the Jordan—the one you testified about—look, he is baptizing, and everybody is heading to him.” |