Then, cometh Jesus, from Galilee to the Jordan, unto John,—to be immersed by him.
Hearing, however, that, Archelaus, was reigning over Judaea instead of his father Herod, he was afraid, thither, to go,—and so, being instructed by dream, he retired into the parts of Galilee;
and were being immersed in the Jordan river, by him, openly confessing their sins.
But, he, would have hindered him, saying—I, have, need, by thee, to be immersed,—and dost, thou, come unto me?
And, I, knew him not, but, that he might be manifested unto Israel, therefore, came, I, in water, immersing.