en_tn/jhn/01/29.md

Lamb of God

This is a metaphor that represents God's perfect sacrifice. Jesus is called the "Lamb of God" because he was sacrificed to pay for people's sins. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)

world

The word "world" is a metonym and refers to all the people in the world. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)

The one who comes after me is more than me, for he was before me

See how you translated this in John 1:15.

translationWords

• rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/jesus
• rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/lamb
• rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/sin
• rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/world
• rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/reveal
• rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/israel