Then there arose a question between some of John's disciples and the Jews about purifying. Treasury of Scripture about. John 2:6 And there were set there six water pots of stone, after the manner of the purifying of the Jews... Matthew 3:11 I indeed baptize you with water to repentance. but he that comes after me is mightier than I, whose shoes I am not worthy to bear... Mark 7:2-5,8 And when they saw some of his disciples eat bread with defiled, that is to say, with unwashed, hands, they found fault... Hebrews 6:2 Of the doctrine of baptisms, and of laying on of hands, and of resurrection of the dead, and of eternal judgment. Hebrews 9:10,13,14,23 Which stood only in meats and drinks, and divers washings, and carnal ordinances, imposed on them until the time of reformation... 1 Peter 3:21 The like figure whereunto even baptism does also now save us (not the putting away of the filth of the flesh...
Context John's Testimony Concerning Jesus
22After these things came Jesus and his disciples into the land of Judaea; and there he tarried with them, and baptized. 23And John also was baptizing in Aenon near to Salim, because there was much water there: and they came, and were baptized. 24For John was not yet cast into prison. 25Then there arose a question between some of John's disciples and the Jews about purifying. 26And they came to John, and said to him, Rabbi, he that was with you beyond Jordan, to whom you bore witness, behold, the same baptizes, and all men come to him. 27John answered and said, A man can receive nothing, except it be given him from heaven. 28You yourselves bear me witness, that I said, I am not the Christ, but that I am sent before him. 29He that has the bride is the bridegroom: but the friend of the bridegroom, which stands and hears him, rejoices greatly because of the bridegroom's voice: this my joy therefore is fulfilled. 30He must increase, but I must decrease. 31He that comes from above is above all: he that is of the earth is earthly, and speaks of the earth: he that comes from heaven is above all. 32And what he has seen and heard, that he testifies; and no man receives his testimony. 33He that has received his testimony has set to his seal that God is true. 34For he whom God has sent speaks the words of God: for God gives not the Spirit by measure to him. 35The Father loves the Son, and has given all things into his hand. 36He that believes on the Son has everlasting life: and he that believes not the Son shall not see life; but the wrath of God stays on him. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
There arose therefore a questioning on the part of John's disciples with a Jew about purifying.
Douay-Rheims Bible
And there arose a question between some of John's disciples and the Jews concerning purification:
Darby Bible Translation
There was therefore a reasoning of the disciples of John with a Jew about purification.
King James Bible
Then there arose a question between some of John's disciples and the Jews about purifying.
Young's Literal Translation
there arose then a question from the disciples of John with some Jews about purifying,
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