John 10:40
And he went away again, beyond the Jordan, unto the place where John was at the first, immersing; and he abode there.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
And went away again beyond Jordan into the place where John at first baptized; and there he abode.
In Context
39They were [therefore] again seeking to take him; and he went forth out of their hand.
Cross References
John 1:28These things, in Bethany, came to pass, beyond the Jordan, where John was, immersing.
John 7:1And, after these things, Jesus was walking in Galilee; for he was not wishing, in Judaea, to be walking, because the Jews were seeking to slay him.
Matthew Henry on John 10:40-42
Christ Retires beyond Jordan. 39 Therefore they sought again to take him: but he escaped out of their hand, 40 And went away again beyond Jordan into the place where John at first baptized; and there he abode. 41 And many resorted unto him, and said, John did no miracle: but all things that John spake of this man were true. 42 And many believed on him there. We have here the issue of the conference with the Jews. One would have thought it would have convinced and melted them, but their hearts were hardened. Here… Read the whole commentary →