6And were baptized by him in Jordan, confessing their sins.


In Context

3 For this is he that was spoken of by the prophet Isaiah, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.

4 And the same John had his raiment of camel's hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins; and his food was locusts and wild honey.

5 Then went out to him Jerusalem, and all Judea, and all the region about Jordan,

6 And were baptized by him in Jordan, confessing their sins.

7 But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees come to his baptism, he said to them, O generation of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the wrath to come?

8 Bring forth therefore fruits meet for repentance:

Matthew 3:6 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:6And were baptized of him in Jordan, confessing their sins.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

3:6Confessing their sins, they were baptized by him in the Jordan River.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

3:6And were baptized by him in the Jordan, confessing their sins.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

3:6and they were baptized of him in the river Jordan, confessing their sins.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:6and were baptised by him in the Jordan, confessing their sins.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

3:6and they were baptized of him in the river Jordan, confessing their sins.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:6They were baptized by him in the Jordan, confessing their sins.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

3:6and they were baptized in the Jordan by him, confessing their sins.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:6And were baptized of him in Jordan, confessing their sins.