King James Version
John 1:35 in the King James Version says “Again the next day after John stood, and two of his disciples;” — study this verse from John chapter 1 with commentary, cross-references, and original Greek word analysis.
“Again the next day after John stood, and two of his disciples;”
John 1:35 · KJV
And I knew him not: but he that sent me to baptize with water, the same said unto me, Upon whom thou shalt see the Spirit descending, and remaining on him, the same is he which baptizeth with the Holy Ghost.
And I saw, and bare record that this is the Son of God.
Again the next day after John stood, and two of his disciples;
And looking upon Jesus as he walked, he saith, Behold the Lamb of God!
And the two disciples heard him speak, and they followed Jesus.
KJV Study — Public Domain
“the next day after”
G1887occurring on the succeeding day, i.e., (g2250 being implied) to-morrow
“Again”
G3825(adverbially) anew, i.e., (of place) back, (of time) once more, or (conjunctionally) furthermore or on the other hand
“stood”
G2476to stand (transitively or intransitively), used in various applications (literally or figuratively)
“and”
G2532and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
“of”
G1537a primary preposition denoting origin (the point whence action or motion proceeds), from, out (of place, time, or cause literal or figurative; direct
“his”
G846the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
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