Matthew 3:13

Then Yehoshua comes from the Galil to the Yarden to Yochanan, to submit to Yochananʼs tevilah.

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

Then cometh Jesus from Galilee to Jordan unto John, to be baptized of him.

In Context

12The winnowing fork is in his hand, and he will clear out his threshing floor, and he will gather his wheat into the storehouse; but the chaff he will burn with unquenchable eish (fire).

14But Yochanan would have deterred him, saying, I have need to submit to your tevilah, + 3:14 T.N. i.e., Moshiachʼs tevilah and yet you come to me?

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Cross References

Matthew 2:22And when Yosef + 2:22 ben Dovid heard that Archelaus had succeeded his father Herod as king of Yehudah, Yosef + 2:22 ben Dovid was afraid to go there. And, having been warned in a chalom, he departed into the districts of the Galil.

Luke 3:21And it came about while all the Am [Berit] were receiving the tevilah, and when Yehoshua also had been given the tevilah and was davening, Shomayim was opened,

Matthew Henry on Matthew 3:8-13

The Preaching of John the Baptist. 7 But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees come to his baptism, he said unto them, O generation of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the wrath to come? 8 Bring forth therefore fruits meet for repentance: 9 And think not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham to our father: for I say unto you, that God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham. 10 And now also the axe is laid unto the root of the trees: therefore every tree which bringeth not… Read the whole commentary →

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