20 For everyone who does evil hates(A) the light and avoids it,[a] so that his deeds(B) may not be exposed. 21 But anyone who lives by[b] the truth comes to the light, so that his works(C) may be shown to be accomplished by God.”

Jesus and John the Baptist

22 After this, Jesus and his disciples went to the Judean countryside, where he spent time with them and baptized.

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Footnotes

  1. 3:20 Lit and does not come to the light
  2. 3:21 Lit who does

20 For every one that doeth evil hateth the light, neither cometh to the light, lest his deeds should be reproved.

21 But he that doeth truth cometh to the light, that his deeds may be made manifest, that they are wrought in God.

22 After these things came Jesus and his disciples into the land of Judaea; and there he tarried with them, and baptized.

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