John 3:25

In 9 translations

BSB

Then a dispute arose between John’s disciples and a certain Jew over the issue of ceremonial washing.TR and the Jews

KJV

¶ Then there arose a question between some of John’s disciples and the Jews about purifying.

WEB

Therefore a dispute arose on the part of John’s disciples with some Jews about purification.

ASV

There arose therefore a questioning on the part of John’s disciples with a Jew about purifying.

LSV

there arose then a question from the disciples of John with [some] Jews about purifying,

YLT

there arose then a question from the disciples of John with [some] Jews about purifying,

DBY

There was therefore a reasoning of the disciples of John with a Jew about purification.

DRC

And there arose a question between some of John’s disciples and the Jews concerning purification:

GNV

Then there arose a question betweene Iohns disciples and the Iewes, about purifying.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT

Ἐγένετο οὖν ζήτησις ἐκ τῶν μαθητῶν Ἰωάννου μετὰ Ἰουδαίου περὶ καθαρισμοῦ.

RP2018

Ἐγένετο οὖν ζήτησις ἐκ τῶν μαθητῶν Ἰωάννου μετὰ Ἰουδαίου περὶ καθαρισμοῦ.

TR-Boyd

Ἐγένετο οὖν ζήτησις ἐκ τῶν μαθητῶν Ἰωάννου μετὰ Ἰουδαίων περὶ καθαρισμοῦ.

SCR1894

εγενετο ουν ζητησις εκ των μαθητων ιωαννου μετα ιουδαιων περι καθαρισμου

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• John 2:6Now six stone water jars had been set there for the Jewish rites of purification. Each could hold from twenty to thirty gallons.
• Matthew 3:11I baptize you with water for repentance, but after me will come One more powerful than I, whose sandals I am not worthy to carry. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire.
• Hebrews 6:2instruction about baptisms, the laying on of hands, the resurrection of the dead, and eternal judgment.
• 1 Peter 3:21And this water symbolizes the baptism that now saves you also—not the removal of dirt from the body, but the pledge of a clear conscience toward God—through the resurrection of Jesus Christ,
• Hebrews 9:10They consist only in food and drink and special washings—external regulations imposed until the time of reform.
• Hebrews 9:23So it was necessary for the copies of the heavenly things to be purified with these sacrifices, but the heavenly things themselves with better sacrifices than these.
• Mark 7:8You have disregarded the commandment of God to keep the tradition of men.”
• Hebrews 9:13–14For if the blood of goats and bulls and the ashes of a heifer sprinkled on those who are ceremonially unclean sanctify them so that their bodies are clean, how much more will the blood of Christ, who through the…
• Mark 7:2–5and they saw some of His disciples eating with hands that were defiled—that is, unwashed. Now in holding to the tradition of the elders, the Pharisees and all the Jews do not eat until they wash their hands…

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