John 10:40
And he went again across the Jordan, to that place where John first was baptizing. And he lodged there.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
And went away again beyond Jordan into the place where John at first baptized; and there he abode.
In Context
39Therefore, they sought to apprehend him, but he escaped from their hands.
41And many went out to him. And they were saying: “Indeed, John accomplished no signs.
Cross References
John 1:28These things happened in Bethania, across the Jordan, where John was baptizing.
John 7:1Then, after these things, Jesus was walking in Galilee. For he was not willing to walk in Judea, because the Jews were seeking to kill him.
Matthew Henry on John 10:40-42
Christ Retires beyond Jordan. 39 Therefore they sought again to take him: but he escaped out of their hand, 40 And went away again beyond Jordan into the place where John at first baptized; and there he abode. 41 And many resorted unto him, and said, John did no miracle: but all things that John spake of this man were true. 42 And many believed on him there. We have here the issue of the conference with the Jews. One would have thought it would have convinced and melted them, but their hearts were hardened. Here… Read the whole commentary →