John 1:35 (YLT)

Passage

On the morrow, again, John was standing, and two of his disciples,

Nearby Context

John 1:33 and I did not know him, but he who sent me to baptize with water, He said to me, On whomsoever thou mayest see the Spirit coming down, and remaining on him, this is he who is baptizing with the Holy Spirit;

John 1:34 and I have seen, and have testified, that this is the Son of God.'

John 1:35 On the morrow, again, John was standing, and two of his disciples,

John 1:36 and having looked on Jesus walking, he saith, `Lo, the Lamb of God;'

John 1:37 and the two disciples heard him speaking, and they followed Jesus.

Study Lenses

The verse centers on "morrow", "again", "john", "standing", and "disciples". It is saying that the verse draws attention to "morrow" and "again", so its meaning should be read from those terms before moving to application.

The nearby context moves from verse 34's "and I have seen and have testified..." into verse 36's "and having looked on Jesus walking he...", so "morrow" and "again" belong inside that flow. In John context, the local focus is the identity of Jesus, new birth, eternal life, and belief and unbelief.

A plain takeaway is to answer the verse's own emphasis on "morrow" and "again" with trust shaped by these words, not by a vague optimism outside the passage.