John 3:24
For John was not yet cast into prison.
John 3:24 in other translations
| BSB | (For John had not yet been thrown into prison.) |
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| WEB | for John was not yet thrown into prison. |
| ASV | For John was not yet cast into prison. |
| YLT | for John was not yet cast into the prison-- |
| DARBY | for John was not yet cast into prison. |
| BBE | For at this time John had not been put into prison. |
| Webster | For John was not yet cast into prison. |
What does John 3:24 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on John 3:22-24
Joh 3:22-36. Jesus in the Neighborhood of the Baptist--His Noble Testimony to His Master. 22-24. land of Judea--the rural parts of that province, the foregoing conversation being held in the capital. baptized--in the sense explained in Joh 4:2.
Barnes' Notes
(x) "For John was" Mt 14:3
Albert Barnes, 1834 · public domain
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on John 3:22-36
John was fully satisfied with the place and work assigned him; but Jesus came on a more important work. He also knew that Jesus would increase in honour and influence, for of his government and peace there would be no end, while he himself would be less followed. John knew that Jesus came from heaven as the Son of God, while he was a sinful, mortal man, who could only speak about the more plain subjects of religion…
John 3:24 in the original Greek
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Cross references for John 3:24
- Matthew 4:12
Now when Jesus had heard that John was cast into prison, he departed into Galilee;
- Matthew 14:3
For Herod had laid hold on John, and bound him, and put him in prison for Herodias’ sake, his brother Philip’s wife.
- Mark 6:17
For Herod himself had sent forth and laid hold upon John, and bound him in prison for Herodias’ sake, his brother Philip’s wife: for he had married her.
- Luke 3:19-20
But Herod the tetrarch, being reproved by him for Herodias his brother Philip’s wife, and for all the evils which Herod had done, Added yet this above all, that he shut up John in prison.
- Luke 9:7-9
Now Herod the tetrarch heard of all that was done by him: and he was perplexed, because that it was said of some, that John was risen from the dead; And of some, that Elias had appeared; and of others, that one of the old prophets was risen again. And Herod said, John have I beheaded: but who is this, of whom I hear such things? And he desired to see him.
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Context
- John 3:23
And John also was baptizing in Ænon near to Salim, because there was much water there: and they came, and were baptized.
- John 3:24
For John was not yet cast into prison.
- John 3:25
Then there arose a question between some of John’s disciples and the Jews about purifying.
John 3:24 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Porque Juan no había sido aún puesto en la carcel. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Car Jean n’avait pas encore été jeté en prison. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Denn Johannes war noch nicht ins Gefängnis geworfen. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Nondum enim missus fuerat Joannes in carcerem. |