John 1:29 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

seeth. Greek. blepo. App-133.

Jesus. App-98.

unto. Greek. pros. App-104.

Behold. Greek. ide. App-133. Sing Addressed to the whole company. the Lamb of God. Referring to "the Lamb" spoken of in Isaiah 53:7, with possible reference to the approaching Passover. This was the title of our Lord for that dispensation.

Lamb. Greek amnos. Occurs only here, John 1:36. Act 8:32. 1 Peter 1:19. See John 21:15, where it is arnion, which occurs in Revelation twenty-eight times of the Lord, once of the false prophet (John 13:11).

of. provided by. See Genesis 22:8 and App-17.

taketh away. taketh [on Himself to bear] away. Greek airo. Compare Matthew 4:6 (first occurance)

sin. Singular. App-128.

John 1:29

29 The next day John seeth Jesus coming unto him, and saith, Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh awayc the sin of the world.