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John 1:28
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KJ21
These things were done in Bethabara beyond the Jordan, where John was baptizing.
ASV
These things were done in Bethany beyond the Jordan, where John was baptizing.
AMP
These things occurred in Bethany across the Jordan [at the Jordan River crossing], where John was baptizing.
AMPC
These things occurred in Bethany (Bethabara) across the Jordan [at the Jordan crossing], where John was then baptizing.
BRG
These things were done in Bethabara beyond Jordan, where John was baptizing.
CSB
All this happened in Bethany across the Jordan, where John was baptizing.
CSBA
All this happened in Bethany across the Jordan, where John was baptising.
CEB
This encounter took place across the Jordan in Bethany where John was baptizing.
CJB
All this took place in Beit-Anyah, east of the Yarden, where Yochanan was immersing.
CEV
John said this as he was baptizing east of the Jordan River in Bethany.
DARBY
These things took place in Bethany, across the Jordan, where John was baptising.
DLNT
These things took place in Bethany beyond the Jordan, where John was baptizing.
DRA
These things were done in Bethania, beyond the Jordan, where John was baptizing.
ERV
These things all happened at Bethany on the other side of the Jordan River. This is where John was baptizing people.
EASY
All these things happened at a place east from the Jordan River. It was a village called Bethany. John was baptizing people there.
EHV
These things happened in Bethany beyond the Jordan, where John was baptizing.
ESV
These things took place in Bethany across the Jordan, where John was baptizing.
ESVUK
These things took place in Bethany across the Jordan, where John was baptizing.
EXB
This all happened at Bethany on the other side of the Jordan River [C a site east of the Jordan River, not the Bethany near Jerusalem], where John was baptizing people.
GNV
These things were done in Bethabara beyond Jordan, where John did baptize.
GW
This happened in Bethany on the east side of the Jordan River, where John was baptizing.
GNT
All this happened in Bethany on the east side of the Jordan River, where John was baptizing.
HCSB
All this happened in Bethany across the Jordan, where John was baptizing.
ICB
This all happened at Bethany on the other side of the Jordan River. This is where John was baptizing people.
ISV
This happened in Bethany on the other side of the Jordan, where John was baptizing.
PHILLIPS
To which John returned, “I do baptise—with water. But somewhere among you stands a man you do not know. He comes after me, it is true, but I am not fit to undo his shoes!” (All this happened in the Bethany on the far side of the Jordan where the baptisms of John took place.)
JUB
These things were done in Bethabara beyond Jordan, where John was baptizing.
KJV
These things were done in Bethabara beyond Jordan, where John was baptizing.
AKJV
These things were done in Bethabara beyond Jordan, where John was baptizing.
LSB
These things took place in Bethany beyond the Jordan, where John was baptizing.
LEB
These things took place in Bethany on the other side of the Jordan, where John was baptizing.
TLB
This incident took place at Bethany, a village on the other side of the Jordan River where John was baptizing.
MSG
These conversations took place in Bethany on the other side of the Jordan, where John was baptizing at the time.
MEV
These things took place in Bethany beyond the Jordan, where John was baptizing.
MOUNCE
This took place in Bethany on the far side of the Jordan where John was · baptizing.
NOG
This happened in Bethany on the east side of the Jordan River, where John was baptizing.
NABRE
This happened in Bethany across the Jordan, where John was baptizing.
NASB
These things took place in Bethany beyond the Jordan, where John was baptizing people.
NASB1995
These things took place in Bethany beyond the Jordan, where John was baptizing.
NCB
This took place in Bethany, beyond the Jordan, where John was baptizing.
NCV
This all happened at Bethany on the other side of the Jordan River, where John was baptizing people.
NET
These things happened in Bethany across the Jordan River where John was baptizing.
NIRV
This all happened at Bethany on the other side of the Jordan River. That was where John was baptizing.
NIV
This all happened at Bethany on the other side of the Jordan, where John was baptizing.
NIVUK
This all happened at Bethany on the other side of the Jordan, where John was baptising.
NKJV
These things were done in Bethabara beyond the Jordan, where John was baptizing.
NLV
All this happened when John was baptizing in the town of Bethany. He was on the other side of the Jordan River.
NLT
This encounter took place in Bethany, an area east of the Jordan River, where John was baptizing.
NMB
These things were done in Bethabara beyond the Jordan, where John was baptizing.
NRSVA
This took place in Bethany across the Jordan where John was baptizing.
NRSVACE
This took place in Bethany across the Jordan where John was baptizing.
NRSVCE
This took place in Bethany across the Jordan where John was baptizing.
NRSVUE
This took place in Bethany across the Jordan where John was baptizing.
NTFE
This took place in Bethany beyond the Jordan, where John was baptizing.
OJB
These events took place in Beit-Anyah (Bethany), beyond the Yarden River, which Yochanan was using as a mikveh mayim in which to administer the tevilah.
RGT
These things were done in Bethabara beyond Jordan, where John baptized.
RSV
This took place in Bethany beyond the Jordan, where John was baptizing.
RSVCE
This took place in Bethany beyond the Jordan, where John was baptizing.
TLV
These things happened in Bethany beyond the Jordan, where John was immersing.
VOICE
So some priests and Levites approached John in Bethany just beyond the Jordan River while he was baptizing and bombarded him with questions: Religious Leaders: Who are you?
WEB
These things were done in Bethany beyond the Jordan, where John was baptizing.
WE
The place where John was baptizing was Bethany on the other side of the Jordan River.
WYC
These things were done in Bethany beyond Jordan, where John was baptizing.
YLT
These things came to pass in Bethabara, beyond the Jordan, where John was baptizing,
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