25An argument developed between some of John's disciples and a certain Jew over the matter of ceremonial washing.
25An argument developed between some of John's disciples and a certain Jew over the matter of ceremonial washing.
22 After this, Jesus and his disciples went out into the Judean countryside, where he spent some time with them, and baptized.
23 Now John also was baptizing at Aenon near Salim, because there was plenty of water, and people were constantly coming to be baptized.
24 (This was before John was put in prison.)
25 An argument developed between some of John's disciples and a certain Jew over the matter of ceremonial washing.
26 They came to John and said to him, "Rabbi, that man who was with you on the other side of the Jordan--the one you testified about--well, he is baptizing, and everyone is going to him."
27 To this John replied, "A man can receive only what is given him from heaven.
3:25Then there arose a question between [some] of John’s disciples and the Jews about purifying.
3:25And there arose a question between some of John's disciples and the Jews concerning purification:
3:25There arose therefore a questioning on the part of John's disciples with a Jew about purifying.
3:25There was therefore a reasoning of the disciples of John with a Jew about purification.
3:25There arose therefore a questioning on the part of John's disciples with a Jew about purifying.
3:25Then there arose a question between some of John's disciples and the Jews, about purifying.
3:25There arose therefore a questioning on the part of John's disciples with some Jews about purification.
3:25there arose then a question from the disciples of John with some Jews about purifying,
3:25Then there arose a question between some of John's disciples and the Jews about purifying.