John 3:25
World English Bible (WEB)
Therefore a dispute arose on the part of John’s disciples with some Jews about purification.
In context
23 John also was baptizing in Enon near Salim, because there was much water there. They came and were baptized;
24 for John was not yet thrown into prison.
25 Therefore a dispute arose on the part of John’s disciples with some Jews about purification.
26 They came to John and said to him, “Rabbi, he who was with you beyond the Jordan, to whom you have testified, behold, he baptizes, and everyone is coming to him.”
27 John answered, “A man can receive nothing unless it has been given him from heaven.
John 3:25 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- Therefore a dispute arose on the part of John’s disciples with some Jews about purification.
- KJV King James Version
- Then there arose a question between some of John’s disciples and the Jews about purifying.
- 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.