Matthew 3:14 - Common English Bible

John tried to stop him and said, “I need to be baptized by you, yet you come to me?”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

But John forbad him, saying, I have need to be baptized of thee, and comest thou to me?

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Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

But John protested strenuously, having in mind to prevent Him, saying, It is I who have need to be baptized by You, and do You come to me?

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American Standard Version (1901)

But John would have hindered him, saying, I have need to be baptized of thee, and comest thou to me?

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Catholic Public Domain Version

But John refused him, saying, "I ought to be baptized by you, and yet you come to me?"

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Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

But John stayed him, saying: I ought to be baptized by thee, and comest thou to me?

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