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John 3:30 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
He must increase, but I must decrease.
American Standard Version (ASV)
He must increase, but I must decrease.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
He has to become greater while I become less.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
He must increase, but I must decrease.
World English Bible (WEB)
He must increase, but I must decrease.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
`Him it behoveth to increase, and me to become less;
| He | ἐκεῖνον | ekeinon | ake-EE-none |
| must | δεῖ | dei | thee |
| increase, | αὐξάνειν | auxanein | af-KSA-neen |
| but | ἐμὲ | eme | ay-MAY |
| I | δὲ | de | thay |
| must decrease. | ἐλαττοῦσθαι | elattousthai | ay-laht-TOO-sthay |