And were baptized of him in Jordan, confessing their sins.

Confessing their sins, they were baptized by him in the Jordan River.

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.

But John forbad him, saying, I have need to be baptized of thee, and comest thou to me?

But John tried to prevent Him, saying, “I need to be baptized by You, and do You come to me?”

And Jesus, when he was baptized, went up straightway out of the water: and, lo, the heavens were opened unto him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove, and lighting upon him:

As soon as Jesus was baptized, He went up out of the water. Suddenly the heavens were opened, and He saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and resting on Him.

But Jesus answered and said, Ye know not what ye ask. Are ye able to drink of the cup that I shall drink of, and to be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with? They say unto him, We are able.

“You do not know what you are asking,” Jesus replied. “Can you drink the cup I am going to drink?” “We can,” the brothers answered.

And he saith unto them, Ye shall drink indeed of my cup, and be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with: but to sit on my right hand, and on my left, is not mine to give, but it shall be given to them for whom it is prepared of my Father.

“You will indeed drink My cup,” Jesus said. “But to sit at My right or left is not Mine to grant. These seats belong to those for whom My Father has prepared them.”

And there went out unto him all the land of Judaea, and they of Jerusalem, and were all baptized of him in the river of Jordan, confessing their sins.

People went out to him from all of Jerusalem and the countryside of Judea. Confessing their sins, they were baptized by him in the Jordan River.

I indeed have baptized you with water: but he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost.

I baptize you with water, but He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit.”

And it came to pass in those days, that Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was baptized of John in Jordan.

In those days Jesus came from Nazareth in Galilee and was baptized by John in the Jordan.

But Jesus said unto them, Ye know not what ye ask: can ye drink of the cup that I drink of? and be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with?

“You do not know what you are asking,” Jesus replied. “Can you drink the cup I will drink, or be baptized with the baptism I will undergo?”

And they said unto him, We can. And Jesus said unto them, Ye shall indeed drink of the cup that I drink of; and with the baptism that I am baptized withal shall ye be baptized:

“We can,” the brothers answered. “You will drink the cup that I drink,” Jesus said, “and you will be baptized with the baptism that I undergo.

He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved; but he that believeth not shall be damned.

Whoever believes and is baptized will be saved, but whoever does not believe will be condemned.

Then said he to the multitude that came forth to be baptized of him, O generation of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the wrath to come?

Then John said to the crowds coming out to be baptized by him, “You brood of vipers, who warned you to flee from the coming wrath?

Then came also publicans to be baptized, and said unto him, Master, what shall we do?

Even tax collectors came to be baptized. “Teacher,” they asked, “what should we do?”

Now when all the people were baptized, it came to pass, that Jesus also being baptized, and praying, the heaven was opened,

When all the people were being baptized, Jesus was baptized too. And as He was praying, heaven was opened,

And all the people that heard him, and the publicans, justified God, being baptized with the baptism of John.

All the people who heard this, even the tax collectors, acknowledged God’s justice. For they had received the baptism of John.

But the Pharisees and lawyers rejected the counsel of God against themselves, being not baptized of him.

But the Pharisees and experts in the law rejected God’s purpose for themselves, because they had not been baptized by John.

But I have a baptism to be baptized with; and how am I straitened till it be accomplished!

But I have a baptism to undergo, and how distressed I am until it is accomplished!

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

After this, Jesus and His disciples went into the Judean countryside, where He spent some time with them and baptized.

And John also was baptizing in Aenon near to Salim, because there was much water there: and they came, and were baptized.

Now John was also baptizing at Aenon near Salim, because the water was plentiful there, and people kept coming to be baptized.