John 4:2 - Easy To Read Version

² (But really Jesus himself did not baptize people. His followers baptized people for him.) Jesus knew that the Pharisees had heard about him.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² (though Jesus himself baptized not, but his disciples,)

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² Though Jesus Himself did not baptize, but His disciples–

American Standard Version (1901)

² (although Jesus himself baptized not, but his disciples),

Common English Bible

² although Jesus’ disciples were baptizing, not Jesus himself).

Catholic Public Domain Version

² (though Jesus himself was not baptizing, but only his disciples)

John 4:2 Cross References

John 2:2

Jesus and his followers were also invited to the wedding.

John 3:22

After this, Jesus and his followers went into the area of Judea. There Jesus stayed with his followers and baptized {\cf2\super [51]} people.

John 3:26

So the followers came to John. They said, “Teacher, remember the man that was with you on the other side of the Jordan River? He is the man you were telling people about. That man is baptizing {\cf2\super [53]} people, and many people are going to him.”

Acts 10:48

So Peter commanded that Cornelius and his relatives and friends be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ. Then the people asked Peter to stay with them for a few days.