John 3:23 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

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

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

But John also was baptizing at Aenon near Salim, for there was an abundance of water there, and the people kept coming and being baptized.

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.

Common English Bible

John was baptizing at Aenon near Salem because there was a lot of water there, and people were coming to him and being baptized. (

Catholic Public Domain Version

Now John was also baptizing, at Aenon near Salim, because there was much water in that place. And they were arriving and being baptized.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And John also was baptizing in Ennon near Salim; because there was much water there; and they came and were baptized.

John 3:23 Cross References

Genesis 33:18

And Jacob came in peace to the city of Shechem, which is in the land of Canaan, when he came from Paddan-aram; and encamped before the city.

Jeremiah 51:13

O thou that dwellest upon many waters, abundant in treasures, thine end is come, the measure of thy covetousness.

Ezekiel 19:10

Thy mother was like a vine, in thy blood, planted by the waters: she was fruitful and full of branches by reason of many waters.

Ezekiel 43:2

And behold, the glory of the God of Israel came from the way of the east: and his voice was like the sound of many waters: and the earth shined with his glory.

Luke 3:7

He said therefore to the multitudes that went out to be baptized of him, Ye offspring of vipers, who warned you to flee from the wrath to come?

John 3:22

After these things came Jesus and his disciples into the land of Judaea; and there he tarried with them, and baptized.

John 3:24

For John was not yet cast into prison.

Revelation 1:15

and his feet like unto burnished brass, as if it had been refined in a furnace; and his voice as the voice of many waters.

Revelation 14:2

And I heard a voice from heaven, as the voice of many waters, and as the voice of a great thunder: and the voice which I heard was as the voice of harpers harping with their harps:

Revelation 19:6

And I heard as it were the voice of a great multitude, and as the voice of many waters, and as the voice of mighty thunders, saying, Hallelujah: for the Lord our God, the Almighty, reigneth.

1 Samuel 9:4

And he passed through the hill country of Ephraim, and passed through the land of Shalishah, but they found them not: then they passed through the land of Shaalim, and there they were not: and he passed through the land of the Benjamites, but they found them not.