3So Paul asked, "Then what baptism did you receive?" "John's baptism," they replied.


In Context

1 While Apollos was at Corinth, Paul took the road through the interior and arrived at Ephesus. There he found some disciples

2 and asked them, "Did you receive the Holy Spirit when you believed?" They answered, "No, we have not even heard that there is a Holy Spirit."

3 So Paul asked, "Then what baptism did you receive?" "John's baptism," they replied.

4 Paul said, "John's baptism was a baptism of repentance. He told the people to believe in the one coming after him, that is, in Jesus."

5 On hearing this, they were baptized into the name of the Lord Jesus.

Acts 19:3 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

19:3And he said unto them, Unto what then were ye baptized? And they said, Unto John’s baptism.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

19:3And he said: In what then were you baptized? Who said: In John's baptism.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

19:3And he said, Into what then were ye baptized? And they said, Into John's baptism.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:3And he said, To what then were ye baptised? And they said, To the baptism of John.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

19:3And he said, Into what then were ye baptized? And they said, Into John's baptism.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:3And he said to them, Into what then were ye baptized? And they said, Into John's baptism.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:3He said, |Into what then were you baptized?| They said, |Into John's baptism.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

19:3and he said unto them, 'To what, then, were ye baptized?' and they said, 'To John's baptism.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

19:3And he said to them, To what then were you baptized? And they said, To John's baptism.