John 10:40

He went away again across the Jordan, to the place where John was baptizing at first; and He remained there.

Family 35 New Testament

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

39So they tried again to seize Him, but He escaped from their hand.

41And many came to Him and said, “Though John did not perform any sign, everything John said about this man was true.”

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Cross References

John 1:28These things happened in Bithabara, across the Jordan, where John was baptizing.

John 7:1After these things Jesus continued to move about in Galilee, since He did not wish to move about in Judea because the Jews were wanting 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 →

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