Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version John’s baptism—was it from heaven, or of human origin? Tell me!” New Living Translation “Did John’s authority to baptize come from heaven, or was it merely human? Answer me!” English Standard Version Was the baptism of John from heaven or from man? Answer me.” Berean Standard Bible John’s baptism—was it from heaven or from men? Answer Me!” Berean Literal Bible The baptism of John, was it from heaven, or from men? Answer Me." King James Bible The baptism of John, was it from heaven, or of men? answer me. New King James Version The baptism of John—was it from heaven or from men? Answer Me.” New American Standard Bible Was the baptism of John from heaven, or from men? Answer Me.” NASB 1995 “Was the baptism of John from heaven, or from men? Answer Me.” NASB 1977 “Was the baptism of John from heaven, or from men? Answer Me.” Legacy Standard Bible Was the baptism of John from heaven, or from men? Answer Me.” Amplified Bible Was the baptism of John [the Baptist] from heaven [that is, ordained by God] or from men? Answer Me.” Christian Standard Bible Was John’s baptism from heaven or of human origin? Answer me.” Holman Christian Standard Bible Was John’s baptism from heaven or from men? Answer Me.” American Standard Version The baptism of John, was it from heaven, or from men? answer me. Contemporary English Version Who gave John the right to baptize? Was it God in heaven or merely some human being?" English Revised Version The baptism of John, was it from heaven, or from men? answer me. GOD'S WORD® Translation Did John's right to baptize come from heaven or from humans? Answer me!" Good News Translation Tell me, where did John's right to baptize come from: was it from God or from human beings?" International Standard Version Was John's authority to baptize from heaven or from humans? Answer me." Majority Standard Bible John’s baptism—was it from heaven or from men? Answer Me!” NET Bible John's baptism--was it from heaven or from people? Answer me." New Heart English Bible The baptism of John--was it from heaven, or from people? Answer me." Webster's Bible Translation The baptism of John, was it from heaven, or from men? answer me. Weymouth New Testament John's Baptism--was it of Heavenly or of human origin? Answer me." World English Bible The baptism of John—was it from heaven, or from men? Answer me.” Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionthe immersion of John—was it from Heaven or from men? Answer Me.” Berean Literal Bible The baptism of John, was it from heaven, or from men? Answer Me." Young's Literal Translation the baptism of John -- from heaven was it? or from men? answer me.' Smith's Literal Translation Was the immersion of John from heaven, or from men? answer me. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleThe baptism of John, was it from heaven, or from men? Answer me. Catholic Public Domain Version The baptism of John: was it from heaven or from men? Answer me.” New American Bible Was John’s baptism of heavenly or of human origin? Answer me.” New Revised Standard Version Did the baptism of John come from heaven, or was it of human origin? Answer me.” Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleWhence is the baptism of John, from heaven, or from men? Tell me. Aramaic Bible in Plain English “From where was the baptism of Yohannan, from Heaven, or from the sons of men? Tell me.” NT Translations Anderson New TestamentWas the immersion of John from heaven, or from men? answer me. Godbey New Testament Haweis New Testament The baptism of John, was it of heaven, or of men? answer me. Mace New Testament the baptism of John, was it of divine, or of human institution? Weymouth New Testament John's Baptism--was it of Heavenly or of human origin? Answer me." Worrell New Testament Worsley New Testament Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Jesus' Authority Challenged…29“I will ask you one question,” Jesus replied, “and if you answer Me, I will tell you by what authority I am doing these things. 30John’s baptism— was it from heaven or from men? Answer Me!” 31They deliberated among themselves what they should answer: “If we say, ‘From heaven,’ He will ask, ‘Why then did you not believe him?’… Cross References Matthew 21:25 What was the source of John’s baptism? Was it from heaven or from men?” They deliberated among themselves and said, “If we say, ‘From heaven,’ He will ask, ‘Why then did you not believe him?’ Luke 20:4 John’s baptism—was it from heaven, or from men?” John 1:33 I myself did not know Him, but the One who sent me to baptize with water told me, ‘The man on whom you see the Spirit descend and rest is He who will baptize with the Holy Spirit.’ Acts 1:22 beginning from John’s baptism until the day Jesus was taken up from us. For one of these must become a witness with us of His resurrection.” Matthew 3:13-17 At that time Jesus came from Galilee to the Jordan to be baptized by John. / But John tried to prevent Him, saying, “I need to be baptized by You, and do You come to me?” / “Let it be so now,” Jesus replied. “It is fitting for us to fulfill all righteousness in this way.” Then John permitted Him. ... Luke 3:21-22 When all the people were being baptized, Jesus was baptized too. And as He was praying, heaven was opened, / and the Holy Spirit descended on Him in a bodily form like a dove. And a voice came from heaven: “You are My beloved Son; in You I am well pleased.” John 5:36 But I have testimony more substantial than that of John. For the works that the Father has given Me to accomplish—the very works I am doing—testify about Me that the Father has sent Me. John 10:25 “I already told you,” Jesus replied, “but you did not believe. The works I do in My Father’s name testify on My behalf. John 12:49 I have not spoken on My own, but the Father who sent Me has commanded Me what to say and how to say it. John 14:10 Do you not believe that I am in the Father and the Father is in Me? The words I say to you, I do not speak on My own. Instead, it is the Father dwelling in Me, performing His works. Acts 10:37-38 You yourselves know what has happened throughout Judea, beginning in Galilee with the baptism that John proclaimed: / how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power, and how Jesus went around doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, because God was with Him. Acts 13:24-25 Before the arrival of Jesus, John preached a baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel. / As John was completing his course, he said, ‘Who do you suppose I am? I am not that One. But there is One coming after me whose sandals I am not worthy to untie.’ Isaiah 40:3 A voice of one calling: “Prepare the way for the LORD in the wilderness; make a straight highway for our God in the desert. Malachi 3:1 “Behold, I will send My messenger, who will prepare the way before Me. Then the Lord whom you seek will suddenly come to His temple—the Messenger of the covenant, in whom you delight—see, He is coming,” says the LORD of Hosts. Malachi 4:5-6 Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and awesome Day of the LORD. / And he will turn the hearts of the fathers to their children, and the hearts of the children to their fathers. Otherwise, I will come and strike the land with a curse.” Treasury of Scripture The baptism of John, was it from heaven, or of men? answer me. Mark 1:1-11 The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God; … Mark 9:13 But I say unto you, That Elias is indeed come, and they have done unto him whatsoever they listed, as it is written of him. Matthew 3:1-17 In those days came John the Baptist, preaching in the wilderness of Judaea, … Jump to Previous Baptism Heaven Heavenly Human John John's OriginJump to Next Baptism Heaven Heavenly Human John John's OriginMark 11 1. Jesus rides with triumph into Jerusalem;12. curses the fruitless fig tree; 15. purges the temple; 20. exhorts his disciples to steadfastness of faith, and to forgive their enemies; 27. and defends his actions by the witness of John, who was a man sent of God. The baptism of John This phrase refers to the ministry and baptism performed by John the Baptist, a pivotal figure in the New Testament who prepared the way for Jesus Christ. The Greek word for "baptism" is "βάπτισμα" (baptisma), which signifies an immersion or submersion in water. John's baptism was a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins (Mark 1:4). Historically, John's role was prophesied in the Old Testament (Isaiah 40:3, Malachi 3:1), and he is seen as the last of the Old Testament prophets, bridging the old covenant with the new. His baptism symbolized a turning away from sin and a preparation for the coming Messiah, Jesus Christ. was it from heaven or from men? Answer Me! Parallel Commentaries ... Greek Theτὸ (to) Article - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. baptism βάπτισμα (baptisma) Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's 908: The rite or ceremony of baptism. From baptizo; baptism. of John, Ἰωάννου (Iōannou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 2491: Of Hebrew origin; Joannes, the name of four Israelites. was it ἦν (ēn) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. from ἐξ (ex) Preposition Strong's 1537: From out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards. A primary preposition denoting origin, from, out. heaven οὐρανοῦ (ouranou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 3772: Perhaps from the same as oros; the sky; by extension, heaven; by implication, happiness, power, eternity; specially, the Gospel. or ἢ (ē) Conjunction Strong's 2228: Or, than. A primary particle of distinction between two connected terms; disjunctive, or; comparative, than. from ἐξ (ex) Preposition Strong's 1537: From out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards. A primary preposition denoting origin, from, out. men? ἀνθρώπων (anthrōpōn) Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's 444: A man, one of the human race. From aner and ops; man-faced, i.e. A human being. Answer ἀποκρίθητέ (apokrithēte) Verb - Aorist Imperative Passive - 2nd Person Plural Strong's 611: From apo and krino; to conclude for oneself, i.e. to respond; by Hebraism to begin to speak. Me!” μοι (moi) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Singular Strong's 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. Links Mark 11:30 NIVMark 11:30 NLT Mark 11:30 ESV Mark 11:30 NASB Mark 11:30 KJV Mark 11:30 BibleApps.com Mark 11:30 Biblia Paralela Mark 11:30 Chinese Bible Mark 11:30 French Bible Mark 11:30 Catholic Bible NT Gospels: Mark 11:30 The baptism of John--was it from heaven (Mar Mk Mr) |
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