John 3:25
King James Version (KJV)
Then there arose a question between some of John’s disciples and the Jews about purifying.
In context
23 And John also was baptizing in Ænon near to Salim, because there was much water there: and they came, and were baptized.
24 For John was not yet cast into prison.
25 Then there arose a question between some of John’s disciples and the Jews about purifying.
26 And they came unto John, and said unto him, Rabbi, he that was with thee beyond Jordan, to whom thou barest witness, behold, the same baptizeth, and all men come to him.
27 John answered and said, A man can receive nothing, except it be given him from heaven.
John 3:25 in every translation
- 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.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Then a dispute arose between John’s disciples and a certain Jew over the issue of ceremonial washing.
- 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.