Mark 1:4

“John did baptize in the wilderness, and preach the baptism of repentance for the remission of sins.”
King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations of Mark 1:4

Iohn did baptize in the wildernesse, and preach the baptisme of repentance, for the remission of sinnes.
- King James Version (1611) - Compare to scan of original Mark chapter 1

John the Baptist appeared in the wilderness preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

John came, who baptized in the wilderness and preached the baptism of repentance unto remission of sins.
- American Standard Version (1901)

John came, and gave baptism in the waste land, preaching baptism as a sign of forgiveness of sin for those whose hearts were changed.
- Basic English Bible

There came John baptising in the wilderness, and preaching [the] baptism of repentance for remission of sins.
- Darby Bible

John was in the desert baptizing, and preaching the baptism of penance, unto remission of sins.
- Douay Rheims Bible

John was baptizing in the wilderness, and preaching the baptism of repentance, for the remission of sins.
- Webster's Bible

So John the Baptizer came, and was in the Desert proclaiming a baptism of the penitent for forgiveness of sins.
- Weymouth Bible

John came baptizing in the wilderness and preaching the baptism of repentance for forgiveness of sins.
- World English Bible

Joon was in desert baptisynge, and prechynge the baptym of penaunce, in to remissioun of synnes.
- Wycliffe Bible

John came baptizing in the wilderness, and proclaiming a baptism of reformation -- to remission of sins,
- Youngs Literal Bible

rev john bailey's comment on 2014-01-25 20:33:49:

I LIKE THE WAY THE ENGLISH BIBLE SAYS IT, BECAUSE IT SHOWS THE ONE PURPOSE JOHN CAME TO DO, AND THAT WAS TO CHANGE THE LIVE'S OF MANY PEOPLE WHO BELIEVE: SEALING THERE FAITH THROUGH BAPTIZING THEM, IN THE NAME OF THE LORD.

Jayne's comment on 2013-08-12 22:42:52:

As I was reading. I found a mistake under wycliffe. Bible. Joon it should day john. Thank you Jayne.

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