³⁰ This is he of whom I said, ^(A)‘After me comes a man who ranks before me, because he was before me.’

²⁷ even ^(A)he who comes after me, the strap of whose sandal I am not worthy to untie.”

¹⁵ (^(A)John bore witness about him, and cried out, “This was he of whom I said, ^(B)‘He who comes after me ranks before me, because he was before me.’”)

^16 (A)John answered them all, saying, “I baptize you with water, but ^(B)he who is mightier than I is coming, ^(C)the strap of whose sandals I am not worthy to untie. He will baptize you ^(D)with the Holy Spirit and ^(E)fire.