Then Jesus comes from Galilee to the Jordan to John to be immersed by him.
But when he heard that Archelaus was reigning over Judea in place of his father Herod, he was afraid to go there. And divinely warned in a dream, he withdrew into the parts of Galilee.
and they were immersed by him in the Jordan, confessing their sins.
But John was preventing him, saying, I have need to be immersed by thee, and thou come to me?
And I had not known him, but that he would be made known to Israel. Because of this I came immersing in water.