John 1:28
This happened at Bethany, across the Jordan, where John was baptizing.
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
These things were done in Bethabara beyond Jordan, where John was baptizing.
In Context
27he is coming after me, yet I am not worthy even to unfasten his sandal.”
Cross References
John 3:26and the disciples came to John and said, “Rabbi, the man who was with you on the other side of the Jordan, and to whom you have yourself borne testimony – he, also, is baptizing, and everybody is going to him.”
John 12:5“Why was not this perfume sold for a year’s wages, and the money given to poor people?”
Matthew Henry on John 1:20-29
John's Testimony to Christ; John Examined by the Priests. 19 And this is the record of John, when the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him, Who art thou? 20 And he confessed, and denied not; but confessed, I am not the Christ. 21 And they asked him, What then? Art thou Elias? And he saith, I am not. Art thou that prophet? And he answered, No. 22 Then said they unto him, Who art thou? that we may give an answer to them that sent us. What sayest thou of thyself? 23 He said, I am the voice of one… Read the whole commentary →