Mark 1:5

New Testament · SCRIPTURE

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

People went out to him from all of Jerusalem and the countryside of Judea. Confessing their sins, they were baptized by him in the Jordan River.

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KJV

King James Version

And there went out unto him all the land of Judæa, and they of Jerusalem, and were all baptized of him in the river of Jordan, confessing their sins.

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WEB

World English Bible

All the country of Judea and all those of Jerusalem went out to him. They were baptized by him in the Jordan river, confessing their sins.

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ASV

American Standard Version

And there went out unto him all the country of Judæa, and all they of Jerusalem; and they were baptized of him in the river Jordan, confessing their sins.

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

And all the region of Judea and all those of Jerusalem were going out to him, and they were being baptized by him in the Jordan River, confessing their sins.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Mark 1

³ “A voice of one calling in the wilderness, ‘Prepare the way for the Lord, make straight paths for Him.’”

⁴ John the Baptist appeared in the wilderness, preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins.

⁵ People went out to him from all of Jerusalem and the countryside of Judea. Confessing their sins, they were baptized by him in the Jordan River.

⁶ John was clothed in camel’s hair, with a leather belt around his waist. His food was locusts and wild honey.

⁷ And he proclaimed: “After me will come One more powerful than I, the straps of whose sandals I am not worthy to stoop down and untie.

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