Matthew 3:6

New Testament · SCRIPTURE

Matthew 3:6

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

Confessing their sins, they were baptized by him in the Jordan River.

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KJV

King James Version

And were baptized of him in Jordan, confessing their sins.

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WEB

World English Bible

They were baptized by him in the Jordan, confessing their sins.

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ASV

American Standard Version

and they were baptized of him in the river Jordan, confessing their sins.

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

And they were being baptized in the Jordan River by him, confessing their sins.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Matthew 3

⁴ John wore a garment of camel’s hair, with a leather belt around his waist. His food was locusts and wild honey.

⁵ People went out to him from Jerusalem and all Judea and the whole region around the Jordan.

⁶ Confessing their sins, they were baptized by him in the Jordan River.

⁷ But when John saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming to his place of baptism, he said to them, “You brood of vipers, who warned you to flee from the coming wrath?

⁸ Produce fruit, then, in keeping with repentance.

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