John 3:25
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Then a dispute arose between John’s disciples and a certain Jew over the issue of ceremonial washing.
In context
23 Now John was also baptizing at Aenon near Salim, because the water was plentiful there, and people kept coming to be baptized.
24 (For John had not yet been thrown into prison.)
25 Then a dispute arose between John’s disciples and a certain Jew over the issue of ceremonial washing.
26 So John’s disciples came to him and said, “Look, Rabbi, the One who was with you beyond the Jordan, the One you testified about—He is baptizing, and everyone is going to Him.”
27 John replied, “A man can receive only what is given him from heaven.
John 3:25 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Then a dispute arose between John’s disciples and a certain Jew over the issue of ceremonial washing.
- KJV King James Version
- Then there arose a question between some of John’s disciples and the Jews about purifying.
- WEB World English Bible
- Therefore a dispute arose on the part of John’s disciples with some Jews about purification.
- ASV American Standard Version
- There arose therefore a questioning on the part of John’s disciples with a Jew about purifying.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- there arose then a question from the disciples of John with [some] Jews about purifying,
- DBY Darby Translation
- There was therefore a reasoning of the disciples of John with a Jew about purification.
- WBS Webster Bible
- Then there arose a question between some of John's disciples and the Jews, about purifying.