John 1:28The Passion TranslationAll these events took place at Bethany, where John was baptizing at the place of the crossing of the Jordan River. See the chapter |
Then Gideon sent messengers through the entire hill country of Ephraim, saying, “Join us in the fight against the Midianites. Deny them access to the River Jordan and the streams as far as Beth Barah, and prevent them from crossing over.” The men of Ephraim came together, and they held the River Jordan and the streams as far as Beth Barah.