John 3:23

But Juchanon also was baptizing in Ein-yon, near Sholim, because the waters were there many; and they came and were baptized;

The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge

In The King James Version

And John also was baptizing in Aenon near to Salim, because there was much water there: and they came, and were baptized.

In Context

22AFTER these came Jeshu and his disciples into the land of Jihuda, and there conversed with them and baptized.

24for not yet was Juchanon cast into the house of the bound.

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Cross References

Mark 1:4Juchanon was in the desert, baptizing, and proclaiming the baptism of repentance for the remission of sins.

Revelation 1:15and his feet were like refined brass, which flamed as in a furnace, and his voice as the voice of many waters.

Revelation 19:6And I heard as the voice of a great host, as the voice of many waters, as the voice of mighty thunders, saying, Halleluia, For the Lord our God the Omnipotent reigneth!

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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