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John 1:28
These things took place at Bethany on the other side of the Jordan, where John was giving baptism.
John 1:28 · Bible in Basic English
John 1:28 in other translations
These things were done in Bethabara beyond Jordan, where John was baptizing.
All this happened at Bethany beyond the Jordan, where John was baptizing.
These things were done in Bethany beyond the Jordan, where John was baptizing.
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In context
25 And they put this question to him, saying, Why then are you giving baptism if you are not the Christ, or Elijah, or the prophet?
26 John's answer was: I give baptism with water; but there is one among you of whom you have no knowledge;
27 It is he who is coming after me; I am not good enough to undo his shoes.
28 These things took place at Bethany on the other side of the Jordan, where John was giving baptism.
29 The day after, John sees Jesus coming to him and says, See, here is the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world!
30 This is he of whom I said, One is coming after me who is put over me because he was in existence before me.
31 I myself had no knowledge of him, but I came giving baptism with water so that he might be seen openly by Israel.
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