King James Version

Mark 1:8

I indeed have baptized you with water: but he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “indeed” (μὲν) before baptized here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “with” (ἐν) before [the] Spirit here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) word order differs here.

ἐγὼegōIἐγώpersonal pronoun, nominative, singular — “I”, the subject formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Iἐβάπτισαebaptisahave baptizedβαπτίζω (baptizō)verb, aorist active indicative, 1st person singular — “have baptized”, a single actionG907lit: I dip, submerge, but specifically of ceremonial dipping; I baptize.have baptizedὑμᾶςhumasyouσύ (su)personal pronoun, accusative, plural — “you”, the object formG4771you.youὕδατιhudatiwaterὕδωρ (hudōr)noun, dative, singular, neuter — “water”, the to- or for-formG5204water.waterαὐτὸςautosheαὐτόςpersonal pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “he”, the subject formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.heδὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.βαπτίσειbaptiseishall baptizeβαπτίζω (baptizō)verb, future active indicative, 3rd person singular — “shall baptize”, an action still aheadG907lit: I dip, submerge, but specifically of ceremonial dipping; I baptize.This verse uses “baptize”.shall baptizeὑμᾶςhumasyouσύ (su)personal pronoun, accusative, plural — “you”, the object formG4771you.youἐνenwithἐνpreposition — “with”G1722in, on, among.withπνεύματιpneumatiGhostπνεῦμα (pneuma)noun, dative, singular, neuter — “Ghost”, the to- or for-formG4151wind, breath, spirit.Ghostἁγίῳhagiōholyἅγιος (hagios)adjective, dative, singular, neuter — “holy”, the to- or for-formG40set apart by (or for) God, holy, sacred.This verse uses “holy”.

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

μὲνmenindeedμένparticle — “indeed”G3303an untranslatable particle, generally answered by "de", each of the two introducing a clause intended to be contrasted with the other.This verse uses “indeed”.ἐνenwithἐνpreposition — “with”G1722in, on, among.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

I indeed did baptize you with water, but he shall baptize you with the Holy Spirit.'

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American Standard Version (1901)

I baptized you in water; but he shall baptize you in the Holy Spirit.

Young’s Literal Translation

I indeed did baptize you with water, but he shall baptize you with the Holy Spirit.'

World English Bible

I baptized you in water, but he will baptize you in the Holy Spirit.”

Darby Translation

I indeed have baptised you with water, but he shall baptise you with [the] Holy Spirit.

Douay-Rheims

I have baptized you with water; but he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost.

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