Matthew 3:5
Then Jerusalem, all Judea, and all the region around the Jordan River went out to him.
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
Then went out to him Jerusalem, and all Judaea, and all the region round about Jordan,
In Context
6They were baptized by him in the Jordan River, as they confessed their sins.
Cross References
Matthew 11:7As these men went on their way, Jesus began to say to the crowds about John, “What did you go out in the desert to see—a reed being shaken by the wind?
Luke 3:7So John said to the crowds who were coming out to be baptized by him, “You offspring of vipers! Who warned you to run away from the wrath that is coming?
John 3:23Now John was also baptizing in Aenon near to Salim because there was much water there. People were coming to him and were being baptized,
Matthew Henry on Matthew 3:2-7
The Preaching of John the Baptist. 1 In those days came John the Baptist, preaching in the wilderness of Judea, 2 And saying, Repent ye: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand. 3 For this is he that was spoken of by the prophet Esaias, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight. 4 And the same John had his raiment of camel's hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins; and his meat was locusts and wild honey. 5 Then went out to him Jerusalem, and all… Read the whole commentary →