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29 The one having the bride is the bridegroom. And the friend of the bridegroom, the one standing there and hearing him, rejoices with joy[a] because of the voice of the bridegroom. So this[b], my joy, has been made-full. 30 It-is-necessary for that One to grow, and for me to diminish.

Jesus Has Come From Heaven With The Words of God. He Is Above All

31 “The[c] One coming from-above is above[d] all. The one being from the earth is from the earth and is speaking from the earth. The One coming from heaven is above all.

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Footnotes

  1. John 3:29 That is, rejoices greatly.
  2. John 3:29 That is, this friend-of-the-bridegroom kind of joy.
  3. John 3:31 Verses 31-36 may continue to be the Baptist’s words; or, they may be the apostle John’s comment.
  4. John 3:31 Or, over.

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