The next day Jesus decided to go to Galilee. He found Philip and said to him, “Follow me.”
John 1:28 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 This took place in Bethany across the Jordan where John was baptizing. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 These things were done in Bethabara beyond Jordan, where John was baptizing. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition These things occurred in Bethany (Bethabara) across the Jordan [at the Jordan crossing], where John was then baptizing. American Standard Version (1901) These things were done in Bethany beyond the Jordan, where John was baptizing. Common English Bible This encounter took place across the Jordan in Bethany where John was baptizing. Catholic Public Domain Version These things happened in Bethania, across the Jordan, where John was baptizing. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version These things were done in Bethania, beyond the Jordan, where John was baptizing. |
The next day Jesus decided to go to Galilee. He found Philip and said to him, “Follow me.”
He went away again across the Jordan to the place where John had been baptizing earlier, and he remained there.
“Why was this perfume not sold for three hundred denarii and the money given to the poor?”
John also was baptizing at Aenon near Salim because water was abundant there, and people kept coming and were being baptized.
They came to John and said to him, “Rabbi, the one who was with you across the Jordan, to whom you testified, here he is baptizing, and all are going to him.”
Then Gideon sent messengers throughout all the hill country of Ephraim, saying, “Come down against the Midianites and seize the waters against them, as far as Beth-barah and the Jordan.” So all the men of Ephraim were called out, and they seized the waters as far as Beth-barah and the Jordan.