14But John would have hindered him, saying, I have need to be baptized of thee, and comest thou to me?
14But John would have hindered him, saying, I have need to be baptized of thee, and comest thou to me?
11 I indeed baptize you in water unto repentance, but he that cometh after me is mightier than I, whose shoes I am not worthy to bear: he shall baptize you in the Holy Spirit and in fire:
12 whose fan is in his hand, and he will thoroughly cleanse his threshing-floor; and he will gather his wheat into the garner, but the chaff he will burn up with unquenchable fire.
13 Then cometh Jesus from Galilee to the Jordan unto John, to be baptized of him.
14 But John would have hindered him, saying, I have need to be baptized of thee, and comest thou to me?
15 But Jesus answering said unto him, Suffer it now: for thus it becometh us to fulfil all righteousness. Then he suffereth him.
16 And Jesus when he was baptized, went up straightway from the water: and lo, the heavens were opened unto him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending as a dove, and coming upon him;
3:14But John forbad him, saying, I have need to be baptized of thee, and comest thou to me?
3:14But John tried to deter him, saying, "I need to be baptized by you, and do you come to me?"
3:14But John stayed him, saying: I ought to be baptized by thee, and comest thou to me?
3:14but John urgently forbad him, saying, I have need to be baptised of thee; and comest thou to me?
3:14But John would have hindered him, saying, I have need to be baptized of thee, and comest thou to me?
3:14But John forbad him, saying, I have need to be baptized by thee, and comest thou to me?
3:14But John would have hindered him, saying, |I need to be baptized by you, and you come to me?|
3:14but John was forbidding him, saying, 'I have need by thee to be baptized — and thou dost come unto me!'
3:14But John forbade him, saying, I have need to be baptized of you, and come you to me?