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Mark 1:4

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4John came baptizing mnin the wilderness oand preaching a baptism of repentance pqfor the forgiveness rof sins. s

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Footnotes

  1. m1:4 Or John the Baptist came, or John the Baptizer came
  2. p1:4 Or a baptism based on repentance

Cross references

  1. n1:4 Lk 7:29; Ac 22:16
  2. o1:4 Rv 12:6
  3. q1:4 Lk 3:3; Ac 13:24; 19:4; 26:20
  4. r1:4 Mt 9:2; Lk 24:47
  5. s1:4 Jn 15:22; Ac 26:18

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

John appeared, baptizing in the wilderness and proclaiming a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

And so John the Baptist appeared in the wilderness, preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

John came baptizing in the wilderness and proclaiming a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins.

NLTNew Living Translation

This messenger was John the Baptist. He was in the wilderness and preached that people should be baptized to show that they had repented of their sins and turned to God to be forgiven.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

John was there baptizing in the wilderness, proclaiming a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins.

KJV 1900King James Version

John did baptize in the wilderness, and preach the baptism of repentance for the remission of sins.