John 3:23

And John was also baptizing in Enon near Salim, because there were many waters there: and they came and baptized.

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

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 things Jesus and His disciples came into the Judean country; and there He was tarrying with them and baptizing.

24For John was not yet cast into prison.

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Cross References

Mark 1:4John the Baptist came preaching in the wilderness the baptism of repentance unto the remission of sins.

Revelation 1:15and his feet were like brass, as having been burned in a furnace; and his voice as the sound of many waters,

Revelation 19:6And I heard as it were the voice of a great multitude, and as the sound of many waters, and as the sound of mighty thunders, saying, Hallelujah! because the Lord our God Omnipotent reigned.

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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