The next day Jesus decided to go to Galilee. And he found Philip and said to him, “Follow me.”
John 1:28 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI) This took place in Bethany beyond 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. And he found Philip and said to him, “Follow me.”
He went away again across the Jordan to the place where John at first baptized, and there he remained.
“Why was this ointment not sold for three hundred denarii and given to the poor?”
John also was baptizing at Aenon near Salim, because there was much water there; and people came and were baptized.
And they came to John, and said to him, “Rabbi, he who was with you beyond the Jordan, to whom you bore witness, here he is, baptizing, and all are going to him.”
And 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 also the Jordan.” So all the men of Ephraim were called out, and they seized the waters as far as Beth-barah, and also the Jordan.