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Where is “Behold the Lamb of God” in the Bible?

“Behold the Lamb of God” is John 1:29. John the Baptist says it when he sees Jesus walking toward him.

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In the Bible

It is John 1:29.

Yes, it is in the Bible.

John the Baptist says it when he sees Jesus walking toward him.

The verse

The next day John saw Jesus approaching him and said, “Look! There is the Lamb of God, the one who takes away the sin of the world!
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These exact words are in the King James Bible. The Lumin Translation, a modern English Bible, is quoted here, and it words the verse differently.

What it means there

Lambs were killed at Passover and offered at the temple. John is saying that Jesus will be the sacrifice, and that it will be for the sin of the whole world.

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Where is “Behold the Lamb of God” in the Bible?

“Behold the Lamb of God” is John 1:29. These exact words are in the King James Bible. The Lumin Translation, a modern English Bible, is quoted here, and it words the verse differently. John the Baptist says it when he sees Jesus walking toward him.

Is “Behold the Lamb of God” in the Bible?

Yes. It is John 1:29. In the Lumin Translation, John 1:29 reads: “The next day John saw Jesus approaching him and said, “Look! There is the Lamb of God, the one who takes away the sin of the world!”

Who said “Behold the Lamb of God”?

John the Baptist says it when he sees Jesus walking toward him.

What does “Behold the Lamb of God” mean in the Bible?

Lambs were killed at Passover and offered at the temple. John is saying that Jesus will be the sacrifice, and that it will be for the sin of the whole world.

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