John 3:30
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English Standard Version
He must increase, but I must decrease.”

New American Standard Bible
"He must increase, but I must decrease.

King James Bible
He must increase, but I must decrease.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He must increase, but I must decrease."

International Standard Version
He must become more important, but I must become less important."

NET Bible
He must become more important while I become less important."

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
It is necessary for him to increase and for me to decrease.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
He must increase in importance, while I must decrease in importance.

King James 2000 Bible
He must increase, but I must decrease.

American King James Version
He must increase, but I must decrease.

American Standard Version
He must increase, but I must decrease.

Douay-Rheims Bible
He must increase, but I must decrease.

Darby Bible Translation
He must increase, but I must decrease.

English Revised Version
He must increase, but I must decrease.

Webster's Bible Translation
He must increase, but I must decrease.

Weymouth New Testament
He must grow greater, but I must grow less.

World English Bible
He must increase, but I must decrease.

Young's Literal Translation
'Him it behoveth to increase, and me to become less;
Lexicon
εκεινον  demonstrative pronoun - accusative singular masculine
ekeinos  ek-i'-nos:  that one (or (neuter) thing); often intensified by the article prefixed -- he, it, the other (same), selfsame, that (same, very), their, them, they, this, those.
δει  verb - present impersonal active indicative - third person singular
dei  die:  also deon deh-on'; neuter active participle of the same; both used impersonally; it is (was, etc.) necessary (as binding) -- behoved, be meet, must (needs), (be) need(-ful), ought, should.
αυξανειν  verb - present active infinitive
auzano  owx-an'-o:  to grow (wax), i.e. enlarge (literal or figurative, active or passive) -- grow (up), (give the) increase.
εμε  personal pronoun - first person accusative singular
eme  em-eh':  me -- I, me, my(-self).
δε  conjunction
de  deh:  but, and, etc. -- also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
ελαττουσθαι  verb - present passive middle or passive deponent
elattoo  el-at-to'-o:  to lessen (in rank or influence) -- decrease, make lower.
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