Then cometh Jesus from Galilee to Jordan unto John, to be baptized of him.
But when he heard that Archela´us did reign in Judea in the room of his father Herod, he was afraid to go thither: notwithstanding, being warned of God in a dream, he turned aside into the parts of Galilee:
But John forbade him, saying, I have need to be baptized of thee, and comest thou to me?
and were baptized of him in Jordan, confessing their sins.
And I knew him not: but that he should be made manifest to Israel, therefore am I come baptizing with water.