en_tn_lite_do_not_use/jhn/03/27.md

A person cannot receive even one thing unless

"Nobody has any power unless"

you yourselves

This "you" is plural and refers to all the people John is talking to. Alternate Translation: "You all" or "All of you." (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-pluralpronouns)

I have been sent before him

"God sent me to arrive first" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)