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Matthew 3:13
Then cometh Jesus from Galilee upon the Jordan, unto John to be baptized by him,
Matthew 3:13 · Young's Literal Translation
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Matthew 3:13 in other translations
Then cometh Jesus from Galilee to Jordan unto John, to be baptized of him.
At that time Jesus came from Galilee to the Jordan to be baptized by John.
Then Jesus came from Galilee to the Jordan to John, to be baptized by him.
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In context
10 and now also, the axe unto the root of the trees is laid, every tree therefore not bearing good fruit is hewn down, and to fire is cast.
11 `I indeed do baptize you with water to reformation, but he who after me is coming is mightier than I, of whom I am not worthy to bear the sandals, he shall baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire,
12 whose fan is in his hand, and he will thoroughly cleanse his floor, and will gather his wheat to the storehouse, but the chaff he will burn with fire unquenchable.'
13 Then cometh Jesus from Galilee upon the Jordan, unto John to be baptized by him,
14 but John was forbidding him, saying, `I have need by thee to be baptized--and thou dost come unto me!'
15 But Jesus answering said to him, `Suffer now, for thus it is becoming to us to fulfil all righteousness,' then he doth suffer him.
16 And having been baptized, Jesus went up immediately from the water, and lo, opened to him were the heavens, and he saw the Spirit of God descending as a dove, and coming upon him,
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