John 3:23 — Bible Verse (KJV)

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

John 3:23 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

John 3:23 in 6 Bible Translations

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John 3:23 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“John also was baptizing in Enon near Salim, because there was much water there. They came and were baptized;”

John 3:23 — World English Bible

John 3:23 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

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

John 3:23 — American Standard Version

John 3:23 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and John was also baptizing in Aenon, nigh to Salem, because there were many waters there, and they were coming and were being baptized--”

John 3:23 — Young's Literal Translation

John 3:23 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“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:”

John 3:23 — Darby Translation

John 3:23 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And Iohn also baptized in Enon besides Salim, because there was much water there: and they came, and were baptized.”

John 3:23 — Geneva Bible

John 3:23 in Context — John 3

21 Mas el que obra verdad, viene á la luz, para que sus obras sean manifestadas que son hechas en Dios.

22 Pasado esto, vino Jesús con sus discípulos á la tierra de Judea; y estaba allí con ellos, y bautizaba.

23 Y bautizaba también Juan en Enón junto á Salim, porque había allí muchas aguas; y venían, y eran bautizados.

24 Porque Juan no había sido aún puesto en la carcel.

25 Y hubo cuestión entre los discípulos de Juan y los Judíos acerca de la purificación.

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What Does John 3:23 Mean?

John 3:23 is a verse from the Book of John, part of the New Testament. It appears in John chapter 3. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.

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