John 1:28 WEB

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.'

²⁸  These things were done in Bethany beyond the Jordan, where John was baptizing.

²⁹  The next day, he saw Jesus coming to him, and said, 'Behold, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!

³⁰  This is he of whom I said, 'After me comes a man who is preferred before me, for he was before me.'