⁴Then said Paul, ^fJohn verily baptized with the baptism of repentance, saying unto the people, that ^gthey should believe on him which should come after him, that is, on Christ Jesus.

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fSee Matt. 3:11. So ch. 13:24, 25.

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g John 1:7.

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

And Paul said, “John baptized with the baptism of repentance, telling the people to believe in the one who was to come after him, that is, Jesus.”

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Paul said, “John’s baptism was a baptism of repentance. He told the people to believe in the one coming after him, that is, in Jesus.”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Paul said, “John baptized with a baptism of repentance, telling the people that they should believe in the one who would come after him, that is, in Jesus.”

NLTNew Living Translation

Paul said, “John’s baptism called for repentance from sin. But John himself told the people to believe in the one who would come later, meaning Jesus.”

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And Paul said, “John baptized with a baptism of repentance, telling the people that they should believe in the one who was to come after him—that is, in Jesus.”