John 3:25

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

King James Version

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Other Translations for John 3:25

BSB

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

AKJV

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

CPDV

Then a dispute occurred between the disciples of John and the Jews, about purification.

ERV

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

NHEB

Now a dispute arose between John's disciples with a Jew about purification.

SMT

Then was there an investigation of John's disciples with Jesus about purification.

Word Study (Strong’s) for John 3:25

ThenG3767therearoseG1096VerbaquestionG2214Noun Feminine betweenG3326PrepositionsomeofG1537Preposition John'sG2491Noun Masculine disciplesG3101Noun MasculineandtheJewsG2453Adjective aboutG4012Preposition purifyingG2512Noun Masculine

Commentary for John 3:25

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of John 3:25

Summary

Dispute arises among John's disciples regarding ritual purification

Event

Purification dispute erupts

Estimated Time Period

c. 30 AD