John 3:24

And John was not yet sent into prison.

Wycliffe Modern Spelling

In The King James Version

For John was not yet cast into prison.

In Context

23And John was baptizing in Aenon, beside Salim, for many waters were there; and they came, and were baptized [or were christened].

25Therefore a question was made of John’s disciples with the Jews, of the purification, (or about the purification), [or (the) cleansing].

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Cross References

Matthew 14:3For Herod had (taken) hold (of) John, and bound him, and putted him in prison for Herodias, the wife of his brother.

Luke 3:19But Herod [the] tetrarch, when he was blamed of John for Herodias (or after he was rebuked by John for wedding Herodias), the wife of his brother, and for all the evils that Herod did,

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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