John 3:24

for, not yet, had John been cast into prison.

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

For John was not yet cast into prison.

In Context

23And John also was immersing in Aenon, near to him, because, many waters, were there; and they were coming, and being immersed;—

25There arose, therefore, a questioning, from among the disciples of John, with a Jew,—concerning purification.

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Cross References

Matthew 14:3For, Herod, seizing John, had bound him, and, in prison, put him away,—because of Herodias, the wife of Philip his brother;

Luke 3:19But, Herod the tetrarch, being reproved by him concerning Herodias, the wife of his brother, and concerning all the wicked things Herod had done,

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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