John 3:23

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Summary

And John also was baptizing in AEnon near to Salim, because there was much water there: and they came, and were baptized.

Much

And they

Matthew 3:5

Mark 1:4

Luke 3:7

General references

Matthew 3:5

Bible References

Much

O you whose living-place is by the wide waters, whose stores are great, your end is come, your evil profit is ended.

Your mother was in comparison like a vine, planted by the waters: she was fertile and full of branches because of the great waters.

And there was the glory of the God of Israel coming from the way of the east: and his voice was like the sound of great waters, and the earth was shining with his glory.

And his feet like polished brass, as if it had been burned in a fire; and his voice was as the sound of great waters.

And a voice from heaven came to my ears, like the sound of great waters, and the sound of loud thunder: and the voice which came to me was like the sound of players, playing on instruments of music.

And there came to my ears the voice of a great army, like the sound of waters, and the sound of loud thunders, saying, Praise to the Lord: for the Lord our God, Ruler of all, is King.

And they

Then Jerusalem and all Judaea went out to him, and all the people from near Jordan;

John came, and gave baptism in the waste land, preaching baptism as a sign of forgiveness of sin for those whose hearts were changed.

So he said to the people who went out to him for baptism: You offspring of snakes, at whose word are you going in flight from the wrath to come?

General references

Then Jerusalem and all Judaea went out to him, and all the people from near Jordan;