But hearing that Archelaus was reigning over Judea instead of his father Herod, he was afraid to go there. And being divinely instructed in a dream, he withdrew into the regions of Galilee.
Matthew 3:13 - English Majority Text Version 2009 Then Jesus arrived from Galilee to John at the Jordan, to be baptized by him. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Then cometh Jesus from Galilee to Jordan unto John, to be baptized of him. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then Jesus came from Galilee to the Jordan to John to be baptized by him. American Standard Version (1901) Then cometh Jesus from Galilee to the Jordan unto John, to be baptized of him. Common English Bible At that time Jesus came from Galilee to the Jordan River so that John would baptize him. Catholic Public Domain Version Then Jesus came from Galilee, to John at the Jordan, in order to be baptized by him. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Then cometh Jesus from Galilee to the Jordan, unto John, to be baptized by him. |
But hearing that Archelaus was reigning over Judea instead of his father Herod, he was afraid to go there. And being divinely instructed in a dream, he withdrew into the regions of Galilee.
But John [tried to ]prevent Him, saying, "I have need to be baptized by You, and You are coming to me?"
and they were being baptized by him in the Jordan, confessing their sins.
"I did not know Him; but that He should be made manifest to Israel, therefore I came baptizing with water."