¶ Then came Iesus from Galilee into Iordan to Ihon, for to be baptised of him.
Matthew 3:14 - William Tyndale New Testament But Ihon forbade him saying: I ought to be baptised of thee: and comest thou too me? Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But John forbad him, saying, I have need to be baptized of thee, and comest thou to me? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But John protested strenuously, having in mind to prevent Him, saying, It is I who have need to be baptized by You, and do You come to me? American Standard Version (1901) But John would have hindered him, saying, I have need to be baptized of thee, and comest thou to me? Common English Bible John tried to stop him and said, “I need to be baptized by you, yet you come to me?” Catholic Public Domain Version But John refused him, saying, "I ought to be baptized by you, and yet you come to me?" Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But John stayed him, saying: I ought to be baptized by thee, and comest thou to me? |
¶ Then came Iesus from Galilee into Iordan to Ihon, for to be baptised of him.
Iesus answered and said to him, let it be so now. For thus it becometh us, to fulfil all righteousness. Then he suffered him.
And whence happeneth this to me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me?
¶ I would that ye should know, brethren, how that I have oftentimes purposed to come unto you (but have been let hitherto) to have some fruit among you, as I have among other of the gentiles.
¶ For there is no difference, all have sinned, and lack the praise that is of valour before God:
whom God hath made a seat of mercy thorow faith in his blood, to shew the righteousness which before him is of valour, in that he forgiveth the sins that are passed,
but the scripture concluded all things under sin, that the promise by the faith of Iesus Christ, should be given unto them that believe.
Because ye are sons, God hath sent the spirit of his son into our hearts, which crieth Abba father.
¶ And among them many were made priests, because they were not suffered to endure by the reason of death.