Then went out to him Ierusalem, and all Jury, and all the region round about Iordan,
¶ When Iesus was born in Bethlehem a town of Jury, in the time of king Herod. Behold, there came wise men from the east to Ierusalem
And there followed him a great number of people, from Galilee, and from the ten cities, and from Ierusalem, and from Jury, and from the regions that lie beyond Iordan.
And all the land of jewry, and they of Ierusalem went out unto him, and were all baptised of him in the river Iordan, knowledging, their sins.
¶ The law, and the prophets reigned until the time of Ihon: Since that time, the kingdom of God is preached, and every man striveth to go in.
And he came into all the coasts about Iordan, preaching the baptism of repentance for the remission of sins,
¶ Then said he to the people, that were come to be baptised of him. O generation of vipers: who hath shewed the craft to fly from wrath to come?
and Ihon also baptised in Enon besides Salim, because there was much water there, and they came, and were baptised.
He was a burning, and a shining light, and ye would for a season have rejoiced in his light.