The setting is significant as it was a place where many came to hear John's message of repentance. The act of seeing Jesus "walking by" suggests a moment of divine revelation and recognition. John the Baptist had been prepared by God to identify the Messiah, and this moment fulfills his role as the forerunner to Christ.

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And looking upon Jesus as he walked, he saith, Behold the Lamb of God!

What does John 1:36 mean? John the Baptist referred to Jesus as "the Lamb of God" (John 1:29). This isn't a reference to a temple sacrifice, but to the days of Passover and Moses. It represents a change in the Baptist's ministry. Up to this point, he had been telling people that the Messiah was coming (Matthew 3:1–3).

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John 1:36 is the 36th verse in the first chapter of the Gospel of John in the New Testament of the Christian Bible. In the original Greek according to Westcott-Hort this verse is: καὶ ἐμβλέψας τῷ Ἰησοῦ περιπατοῦντι, λέγει, Ἴδε ὁ ἀμνὸς τοῦ Θεοῦ. In …

36 When he saw Jesus passing by, he said, “Look, the Lamb of God!” 37 When the two disciples heard him say this, they followed Jesus. 38 Turning around, Jesus saw them following and asked, “What do you want?” They said, “Rabbi” (which means “Teacher”), “where are you staying?” 39 “Come,” he replied, “and you will see.”

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35 Again the next day after John stood, and two of his disciples; 36 And looking upon Jesus as he walked, he saith, Behold the Lamb of God! 37 And the two disciples heard him speak, and they followed Jesus. 38 Then Jesus turned, and saw them following, and saith unto them, What seek ye? They said unto him, Rabbi, (which is to say, being ...

New International Version When he saw Jesus passing by, he said, "Look, the Lamb of God!" American Standard Version and he looked upon Jesus as he walked, and saith, Behold, the Lamb of God!