John 1:34
ContextNETBible | I have both seen and testified that this man is the Chosen One of God.” 1 |
XREF | Ps 2:7; Ps 89:26,27; Mt 3:17; Mt 4:3,6; Mt 8:29; Mt 11:27; Mt 16:16; Mt 17:5; Mt 26:63; Mt 27:40,43,54; Mr 1:1,11; Lu 1:35; Lu 3:22; Joh 1:18,49; Joh 3:16-18,35,36; Joh 5:23-27; Joh 6:69; Joh 10:30,36; Joh 11:27; Joh 19:7; Joh 20:28,31; Ro 1:4; 2Co 1:19; Heb 1:1,2,5,6; Heb 7:3; 1Jo 2:23; 1Jo 3:8; 1Jo 4:9,14,15; 1Jo 5:9-13,20; 2Jo 1:9; Re 2:18 |
NET © Notes |
1 tc ‡ What did John the Baptist declare about Jesus on this occasion? Did he say, “This is the Son of God” (οὗτός ἐστιν ὁ υἱὸς τοῦ θεοῦ, |outo" estin Jo Juio" tou qeou), or “This is the Chosen One of God” (οὗτός ἐστιν ὁ ἐκλεκτὸς τοῦ θεοῦ, outo" estin Jo eklekto" tou qeou)? The majority of the witnesses, impressive because of their diversity in age and locales, read “This is the Son of God” (so {Ì66,75 A B C L Θ Ψ 0233vid Ë1,13 33 1241 aur c f l g bo as well as the majority of Byzantine minuscules and many others}). Most scholars take this to be sufficient evidence to regard the issue as settled without much of a need to reflect on internal evidence. On the other hand, one of the earliest |