26 John answered them, “I baptize in water, but among you stands one whom you don’t know. 27 He is the one who comes after me, who is preferred before me, whose sandal strap I’m not worthy to loosen.”
Kati yenu amesimama yeye msiyemjua ninyi. 27 Ndiye yule ajaye nyuma yangu, ambaye mimi sistahili kuilegeza gidamu ya kiatu chake. 28 Hayo yalifanyika huko Bethania ng’ambo ya Jordani alikokuwako Yohana akibatiza.“