John 3:25
And ther arose a questio bitwene Iohns disciples and the Iewes about purifiynge.
William Tyndale Bible (1525/1530)
In The King James Version
Then there arose a question between some of John’s disciples and the Jews about purifying.
In Context
24For Iohn was not yet cast into preson.
Cross References
Matthew 3:11I baptise you in water in toke of repentauce: but he ye cometh after me is myghtier then I whose shues I am not worthy to beare. He shall baptise you with ye holy gost and with fyre:
Mark 7:8For ye laye the commaundement of God aparte and observe the tradicions of men as the wesshinge of cruses and of cuppes and many other suche lyke thinges ye do.
Hebrews 6:2of baptyme of doctryne and of layinge on of hondes and of resurreccion from deeth and of eternall iudgemet.
Hebrews 9:13For yf the bloud of oxen and of Gotes and the asshes of an heyfer whe it was sprynckled puryfied the vnclene as touchynge the purifiynge of the flesshe:
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 →