24 Before the coming of Jesus, John preached repentance and baptism to all the people of Israel.

24 Before his coming, John had proclaimed a baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.

24 When John had first preached before his coming the baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.

24 Before he came, John the Baptist preached that all the people of Israel needed to repent of their sins and turn to God and be baptized.

24 after John had first preached, before His coming, the baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.

24 Before Jesus came, John preached to all the people of Israel about a baptism of changed hearts and lives.

24 when John had first preached before his coming the baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.

24 John having proclaimed before the face of his entry among the people the baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.

24 Before Jesus began his ministry, John ⸤the Baptizer⸥ told everyone in Israel about the baptism of repentance.

24 Before He came to public attention, John had previously proclaimed a baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.

24 before his coming John had already proclaimed a baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.

24 Before his coming John had publicly proclaimed a baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.

24 Before Jesus came, John preached that we should turn away from our sins and be baptized. He preached this to all Israel.