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Jesus and John the Baptist

22 After this Jesus and his disciples went into the land of Judea; there he remained with them and baptized.[a] 23 John also was baptizing at Ae′non near Salim, because there was much water there; and people came and were baptized. 24 For John had not yet been put in prison.[b]

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Footnotes

  1. 3.22 baptized: A baptism like that of John. The time for baptism “in the Spirit” had not yet come.
  2. 3.24 From the other Gospels we learn that, after John was arrested, Jesus withdrew from Judea.

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