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John 1:31

King James Version (KJV)

And I knew him not: but that he should be made manifest to Israel, therefore am I come baptizing with water.

Translations

John 1:31 - Amplified Bible

And I did not know Him {and} did not recognize Him [myself]; but it is in order that He should be made manifest {and} be revealed to Israel [be brought out where we can see Him] that I came baptizing in (with) water.

John 1:31 - American Standard Version

And I knew him not; but that he should be made manifest to Israel, for this cause came I baptizing in water.

John 1:31 - Bible in Basic English

I myself had no knowledge of him, but I came giving baptism with water so that he might be seen openly by Israel.

John 1:31 - Darby Bible

and I knew him not; but that he might be manifested to Israel, therefore have I come baptising with water.

John 1:31 - English Standard Version

I myself did not know him, but for this purpose I came baptizing with water, that he might be revealed to Israel."

John 1:31 - King James Version

And I knew him not: but that he should be made manifest to Israel, therefore am I come baptizing with water.

John 1:31 - La Biblia de las Americas

Y yo no le conocìa, pero para que El fuera manifestado a Israel, por esto yo vine bautizando en agua.

John 1:31 - The Message

John 1:31 - New American Standard Bible

~"I did not recognize Him, but so that He might be manifested to Israel, I came baptizing (The Gr here can be translated {in, with} or {by}) in water."

John 1:31 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

~"Yo no Lo conocìa, pero para que El fuera manifestado a Israel, por esto yo vine bautizando en agua."

John 1:31 - World English Bible

I didn`t know him, but for this reason I came baptizing in water: that he would be revealed to Israel."

John 1:31 - Young's Living Translation

and I knew him not, but, that he might be manifested to Israel, because of this I came with the water baptizing.

John 1:31 - Additional Comments

John finally answers the question the priests and scribes asked him in vss 22 and 25. John came to reveal Jesus.

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