John 3:24

(This was before John was imprisoned.)

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In The King James Version

For John was not yet cast into prison.

In Context

23John was also baptizing at Aenon near Salim, because there was plenty of water there and people kept coming to be baptized.

25An argument developed between John's disciples and a Jew over ceremonial purification.

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Cross References

Matthew 14:3Herod had detained John, and had him put in chains and imprisoned on account of Herodias, the wife of Philip, his brother.

Luke 3:19But when John reprimanded Herod the ruler for marrying Herodias, Herod's brother's wife, and for all the evil things he'd done,

Matthew Henry on John 3:23-36

John's Testimony to Christ. 22 After these things came Jesus and his disciples into the land of Judæa; and there he tarried with them, and baptized. 23 And John also was baptizing in Ænon near to Salim, because there was much water there: and they came, and were baptized. 24 For John was not yet cast into prison. 25 Then there arose a question between some of John's disciples and the Jews about purifying. 26 And they came unto John, and said unto him, Rabbi, he that was with thee beyond Jordan, to whom thou barest… Read the whole commentary →

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