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Amplified
and they were being baptized by him in the Jordan River, as they confessed their sins.
New American Standard Bible
and they were being
King James Version
And were baptized of him in Jordan, confessing their sins.
Holman Bible
and they were baptized by him in the Jordan River as they confessed their sins.
International Standard Version
being baptized by him in the Jordan River while they confessed their sins.
A Conservative Version
and they were immersed by him in the Jordan, confessing their sins.
American Standard Version
and they were baptized of him in the river Jordan, confessing their sins.
An Understandable Version
and people were immersed by him in the Jordan River as they confessed their sins.
Anderson New Testament
and were immersed by him in the Jordan, confessing their sins.
Bible in Basic English
And they were given baptism by him in the river Jordan, saying openly that they had done wrong.
Common New Testament
and confessing their sins, they were baptized by him in the Jordan River.
Daniel Mace New Testament
and having confess'd their sins, they were baptized by him in Jordan.
Darby Translation
and were baptised by him in the Jordan, confessing their sins.
Godbey New Testament
and were being baptized by him in the river Jordan, confessing their sins.
Goodspeed New Testament
and they were baptized by him in the Jordan River, in acknowledgment of their sins.
John Wesley New Testament
And were baptized of him in Jordan, confessing their Sins.
Julia Smith Translation
And they were immersed in Jordan by him, acknowledging their sins.
King James 2000
And were baptized by him in the Jordan, confessing their sins.
Lexham Expanded Bible
and they were being baptized by him in the Jordan River [as they] confessed their sins.
Modern King James verseion
And they were baptized by him in the Jordan, confessing their sins.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
and were baptised of him in Jordan, confessing their sins.
Moffatt New Testament
and got baptized by him in the Jordan, confessing their sins.
Montgomery New Testament
and were baptized by him in the river Jordan, confessing their sins.
NET Bible
and he was baptizing them in the Jordan River as they confessed their sins.
New Heart English Bible
and they were baptized by him in the Jordan river, confessing their sins.
Noyes New Testament
and were baptized by him in the river Jordan, confessing their sins.
Sawyer New Testament
and were baptized by him in the river Jordan, confessing their sins.
The Emphasized Bible
and were being immersed in the Jordan river, by him, openly confessing their sins.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
and were baptized by him in Jordan, on making confession of their sins.
Twentieth Century New Testament
And were baptized by him in the river Jordan, confessing their sins.
Webster
And were baptized by him in Jordan, confessing their sins.
Weymouth New Testament
and were baptized by him in the Jordan, making full confession of their sins.
Williams New Testament
and were baptized by him in the Jordan River, as one by one they continued to confess their sins.
World English Bible
They were baptized by him in the Jordan, confessing their sins.
Worrell New Testament
and they were being immersed by him in the river Jordan, confessing their sins.
Worsley New Testament
and they were baptized by him in Jordan, confessing their sins.
Youngs Literal Translation
and they were baptized in the Jordan by him, confessing their sins.
Themes
Baptism » Examples of » Administered by john the baptist
Baptism » What john the baptist baptized with
Baptism » As administered by john
Baptism » Confession of sin necessary to
Christian ministers » Faithful » John the baptist
John » His influence upon the public mind
John the baptist » What john the baptist baptized with
Jordan » John the baptist immerses in
Jordan, the river » Remarkable events connected with » Baptism of multitudes by john the baptist
Repentance » Who baptized with the baptism of repentance
Repentance » Instances of » The jews, by the preaching of john the baptist
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 3:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
John The Baptist Begins His Ministry
5
At that time Jerusalem was going out to him, and all Judea and all the district around the Jordan;
6 and they were being baptized by him in the Jordan River, as they confessed their sins.
7
But when he saw many of the
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Cross References
Acts 19:18
Many of those who had become believers were coming, confessing and disclosing their [former sinful] practices.
Matthew 3:11
“As for me, I baptize you
Matthew 3:13-16
Then Jesus came from Galilee to John at the Jordan [River], to be baptized by him.
Mark 1:5
And all the country of Judea and all the people of Jerusalem were continually going out to him; and they were being baptized by him in the Jordan River, as they confessed their sins.
Acts 1:5
Acts 2:38-41
And Peter said to them, “Repent [change your old way of thinking, turn from your sinful ways, accept and follow Jesus as the Messiah] and be baptized, each of you, in the name of Jesus Christ because of the forgiveness of your sins; and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
Leviticus 16:21
Then Aaron shall lay both of his hands on the head of the live goat, and confess over it all the wickedness of the sons of Israel and all their transgressions in regard to all their sins; and he shall lay them on the head of the goat [the scapegoat, the sin-bearer], and send it away into the wilderness by the hand of a man who is prepared [for the task].
Leviticus 26:40
‘If they confess their wickedness and the wickedness of their forefathers, in their unfaithfulness which they have committed against Me—and also in their acting with hostility toward Me—
Numbers 5:7
then he shall confess the sin which he has committed, and he shall make restitution for his wrong in full, and add a fifth to it, and give it to [the person] whom he has wronged.
Joshua 7:19
Then Joshua said to Achan, “My son, I implore you, give glory to the Lord, the God of Israel, and give praise to Him [in recognition of His righteous judgments]; and tell me now what you have done. Do not hide it from me.”
Job 33:27-28
“He sings out to other men,
‘I have sinned and perverted that which was right,
And it was not proper for me!
Psalm 32:5
I acknowledged my sin to You,
And I did not hide my wickedness;
I said, “I will confess [all] my transgressions to the Lord”;
And You forgave the guilt of my sin. Selah.
Proverbs 28:13
He who conceals his transgressions will not prosper,
But whoever confesses and
Ezekiel 36:25
Then I will sprinkle clean water on you, and you will be clean; I will cleanse you from all your uncleanness and from all your idols.
Daniel 9:4
I prayed to the Lord my God and confessed and said, “O Lord, the great and awesome God, who keeps His covenant and extends lovingkindness toward those who love Him and keep His commandments,
Mark 1:8-9
As for me, I baptized you [who came to me] with water [only]; but He will baptize you [who truly repent]
Luke 3:16
John answered them all by saying, “As for me, I baptize you [only]
Luke 15:18-21
John 1:25-28
They asked him, “Why then are you baptizing, if you are not the Christ, nor Elijah, nor the Prophet?”
John 1:31-33
John 3:23-25
Now John was also baptizing at Aenon near Salim, because there was an abundance of water there; and people were coming and were being baptized—
Acts 10:36-38
You know the message which He sent to the sons of Israel, announcing
Acts 11:16
Then I remembered the word of the Lord, how He used to say,
Acts 19:4-5
Paul said, “John performed a baptism of repentance, continually telling the people to believe in Him who was coming after him, that is, [to confidently accept and joyfully believe] in Jesus [the Messiah and Savior].”
Acts 22:16
Now, why do you delay? Get up and be baptized, and wash away your sins by calling on His name [for salvation].’
1 Corinthians 10:2
And all [of them] were baptized into Moses [into his safekeeping as their leader] in the cloud and in the sea;
Colossians 2:12
having been buried with Him in baptism and raised with Him [to a new life] through [your] faith in the working of God, [as displayed] when He raised Christ from the dead.
Titus 3:5-6
He saved us, not because of any works of righteousness that we have done, but because of His own compassion and mercy, by the cleansing of the new birth (spiritual transformation, regeneration) and renewing by the Holy Spirit,
Hebrews 6:2
of teaching about washings (ritual purifications), the laying on of hands, the resurrection of the dead, and eternal judgment. [These are all important matters in which you should have been proficient long ago.]
Hebrews 9:10
For they [the gifts, sacrifices, and ceremonies] deal only with [clean and unclean] food and drink and various ritual washings, [mere] external regulations for the body imposed [to help the worshipers] until the time of reformation [that is, the time of the new order when Christ will establish the reality of what these things foreshadow—a better covenant].
James 5:16
Therefore, confess your sins to one another [your false steps, your offenses], and pray for one another, that you may be healed and restored. The heartfelt and persistent prayer of a righteous man (believer) can accomplish much [when put into action and made effective by God—it is dynamic and can have tremendous power].
1 Peter 3:21
Corresponding to that [rescue through the flood], baptism [which is an expression of a believer’s new life in Christ] now
1 John 1:9
If we [freely] admit that we have sinned and confess our sins, He is faithful and just [true to His own nature and promises], and will forgive our sins and cleanse us continually from all unrighteousness [our wrongdoing, everything not in conformity with His will and purpose].