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And there arose a question between some of John's disciples and the Jews, concerning purification.
John 3:25 · Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner)
Then there arose a question between some of John's disciples and the Jews about purifying.
Then a dispute arose between John’s disciples and a certain Jew over the issue of ceremonial washing.
Therefore a dispute arose on the part of John’s disciples with some Jews about purification.
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22 After these things, Jesus and his disciples came into the land of Judea: and there he abode with them and baptized.
23 And John also was baptizing in Ennon near Salim: because there was much water there. And they came and were baptized.
24 For John was not yet cast into prison.
25 And there arose a question between some of John's disciples and the Jews, concerning purification.
26 And they came to John and said to him: Rabbi, he that was with thee beyond the Jordan, to whom thou gavest testimony: behold, he baptizeth and all men come to him.
27 John answered and said: A man cannot receive any thing, unless it be given him from heaven.
28 You yourselves do bear me witness that I said that I am not Christ, but that I am sent before him.
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