John 3:23

And John also was baptizing in Enon near Salim; because there was much water there: and people came to him and were baptized.

1770 John Worsley 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 came Jesus, and his disciples into the land of Judea: and He stayed with them there, and baptized.

24For John was not yet cast into prison.

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Cross References

Mark 1:4and preaching the baptism of repentance in order to the remission of sins;

Revelation 1:15and his feet like fine brass, as if they were glowing 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 noise of many waters, and as the sound of mighty thunders, saying, Alleluia, for the Lord God the almighty 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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