Devine Scripture

Matthew 3:1

Matthew chapter 3 · verse 1 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And in those days cometh John the Baptist, preaching in the wilderness of Judæa, saying,

KJV

King James Version · 1611

In those days came John the Baptist, preaching in the wilderness of Judea,

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And in those days cometh John the Baptist, preaching in the wilderness of Judæa, saying,

Context

v.1This passage

v.2Repent ye; for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Joshua 15:61

    In the wilderness, Beth-arabah, Middin, and Secacah,

  • Matthew 3:8

    Bring forth therefore fruit worthy of repentance:

  • Luke 1:76

    Yea and thou, child, shalt be called the prophet of the Most High: For thou shalt go before the face of the Lord to make ready his ways;

  • Luke 3:1

    Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Cæsar, Pontius Pilate being governor of Judæa, and Herod being tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip tetrarch of the region of Ituræa and Trachonitis, and Lysanias tetrarch of Abilene,

  • Luke 7:24

    And when the messengers of John were departed, he began to say unto the multitudes concerning John, What went ye out into the wilderness to behold? a reed shaken with the wind?

  • Matthew 21:25

    The baptism of John, whence was it? from heaven or from men? And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we shall say, From heaven; he will say unto us, Why then did ye not believe him?