Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
John also was baptizing in Aenon near Salim, because there was much water there; and people were coming and were being baptized—
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.
Holman Bible
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International Standard Version
John was also baptizing in Aenon, near Salim, because there was plenty of water there. People kept coming and were being baptized,
A Conservative Version
And John also was immersing in Aenon near Salim because there was much water there. And they came and were immersed.
American Standard Version
And John also was baptizing in Enon near to Salim, because there was much water there: and they came, and were baptized.
Amplified
Now John was also baptizing at Aenon near Salim, because there was an abundance of water there; and people were coming and were being baptized—
An Understandable Version
John [the Immerser] was also immersing people in Aenon, near Salem [Note: These locations are thought to have been in northeastern Judea, near the Jordan River], because there was a lot of water there; so people were coming to be immersed.
Anderson New Testament
And John also was immersing in Aenon, near Salim, because there was much water there. And they came and were immersed;
Bible in Basic English
Now John was then giving baptism at Aenon near Salim, because there was much water there; and people came and were given baptism.
Common New Testament
Now John also was baptizing at Aenon near Salim, because there was much water there; and people came and were baptized.
Daniel Mace New Testament
and baptized, while John was likewise baptizing in Enon, near Salim, it being a place abounding with water: so that people came to be baptized there.
Darby Translation
And John also was baptising in Aenon, near Salim, because there was a great deal of water there; and they came to him and were baptised:
Godbey New Testament
And John was also baptizing in Enon near Salim, because there were many waters there: and they came and baptized.
Goodspeed New Testament
John too was baptizing at Aenon, near Salim, for there was plenty of water there, and people came there and were baptized.
John Wesley New Testament
And John also was baptizing in Enon, near Salim, because there was much water there; and they came and were baptized.
Julia Smith Translation
And John was also immersing in AEnon near Salim, for many waters were there: and they came near and were immersed.
King James 2000
And John also was baptizing in Aenon near to Salim, because there was much water there: and they came, and were baptized.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Now John was also baptizing at Aenon near Salim, because water was plentiful there, and they were coming and were being baptized.
Modern King James verseion
And John was also baptizing in Enon near Salim, because there was much water there. And they came and were baptized.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
and John also baptised in Enon, besides Salim, because there was much water there, and they came, and were baptised.
Moffatt New Testament
John was also baptizing at Aenon near Salim, as there was plenty of water there, and people came to him and were baptized
Montgomery New Testament
John also was baptizing in Aenon, near Salim, because there were many streams there, and people kept coming to receive baptism.
NET Bible
John was also baptizing at Aenon near Salim, because water was plentiful there, and people were coming to him and being baptized.
New Heart English Bible
John also was baptizing in Aenon near Salim, because there was much water there. They came, and were baptized.
Noyes New Testament
And John also was baptizing in Aenon, near Salim, because there was much water there; and they came, and were baptized.
Sawyer New Testament
And John also was baptizing at AEnon, near Salim, because there were many waters there; and they came and were baptized,
The Emphasized Bible
And John also was immersing in Aenon, near to him, because, many waters, were there; and they were coming, and being immersed; -
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Now John also was baptising at Enon, near to Salem, for there were many streams of water there: and they came, and were baptised.
Twentieth Century New Testament
John, also, was baptizing at Aenon near Salim, because there were many streams there; and people were constantly coming and being baptized.
Webster
And John also was baptizing in Enon, near to Salim, because there was much water there: and they came, and were baptized.
Weymouth New Testament
And John too was baptizing at Aenon, near Salim, because there were many pools of water there; and people came and received baptism.
Williams New Testament
But John too was baptizing people at Aenon, near Salim, for there was plenty of water there, and so the people were coming and being baptized.
World English Bible
John also was baptizing in Enon near Salim, because there was much water there. They came, and were baptized.
Worrell New Testament
And John also was immersing in Enon near Salim, because there was much water there; and they were coming and being immersed.
Worsley New Testament
And John also was baptizing in Enon near Salim; because there was much water there: and people came to him and were baptized.
Youngs Literal Translation
and John was also baptizing in Aenon, nigh to Salem, because there were many waters there, and they were coming and were being baptized --
Themes
Baptism » Examples of » Administered by john the baptist
Baptism » As administered by john
Enon (aenon) » Because there was plenty of water, john immersed people near
John » Testifies to the messiahship of jesus
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Word Count of 37 Translations in John 3:23
Verse Info
Context Readings
Additional Testimony By John The Baptist About Jesus
22 After these things Jesus and his disciples traveled to the land of Judea where he stayed with them and baptized. 23 John also was baptizing in Aenon near Salim, because there was much water there; and people were coming and were being baptized— 24 John had not yet been thrown into prison.
Phrases
Cross References
Genesis 33:18
Jacob traveled safely from Paddan-aram to the city of Shechem in Canaan. He camped within sight of the city.
1 Samuel 9:4
They went through the mountains of Ephraim and the region of Shalishah, but did not find them. They went on through the region of Shaalim, but the donkeys were not there. Then they went through the territory of Benjamin, but still did not find them.
Jeremiah 51:13
That country has many rivers and rich treasures. Yet its time is up, and its thread of life is cut.
Ezekiel 19:10
Your mother was like a vine in your vineyard planted by the water. It was fruitful and full of branches because of abundant water.
Ezekiel 43:2
I saw the glory of the God of Israel coming from the east. His voice was like the sound of rushing water, and the earth was shining because of his glory.
Matthew 3:5-6
People from Jerusalem, Judea, and the whole Jordan Valley went to him.
Mark 1:4-5
John the Baptist was in the desert (wilderness) telling people to repent (turn away from sin) and be baptized for forgiveness of sins.
Luke 3:7
He told the crowds that came to be baptized by him: You offspring of vipers, who warned you to flee from the wrath to come?
Revelation 1:15
His feet were like fine brass glowing in a furnace. His voice sounded like many rushing waters.
Revelation 14:2
I heard a sound from heaven, as the sound of many waters. It was as the sound of a great thunder: and I heard the sound of harpists playing their harps.
Revelation 19:6
And I heard as it were the voice of a large number of people, and as the sound of many waters, and as the sound of mighty thunder, saying: Praise Jehovah! For Jehovah our God, the Almighty, reigns. (Psalm 106:48)