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Matthew 3:15

King James Version (KJV)

And Jesus answering said unto him, Suffer it to be so now: for thus it becometh us to fulfil all righteousness. Then he suffered him.

Translations

Matthew 3:15 - Amplified Bible

But Jesus replied to him, perform completely whatever is right]. Then he permitted Him.

Matthew 3:15 - American Standard Version

But Jesus answering said unto him, Suffer it now: for thus it becometh us to fulfil all righteousness. Then he suffereth him.

Matthew 3:15 - Bible in Basic English

But Jesus made answer, saying to him, Let it be so now: because so it is right for us to make righteousness complete. Then he gave him baptism.

Matthew 3:15 - Darby Bible

But Jesus answering said to him, Suffer [it] now; for thus it becometh us to fulfil all righteousness. Then he suffers him.

Matthew 3:15 - English Standard Version

But Jesus answered him, "Let it be so now, for thus it is fitting for us to fulfill all righteousness." Then he consented.

Matthew 3:15 - King James Version

And Jesus answering said unto him, Suffer it to be so now: for thus it becometh us to fulfil all righteousness. Then he suffered him.

Matthew 3:15 - La Biblia de las Americas

Y respondiendo Jesùs, le dijo: Permìtelo ahora; porque es conveniente que cumplamos asì toda justicia. Entonces Juan se lo permitiò*.

Matthew 3:15 - The Message

But Jesus insisted. "Do it. God’s work, putting things right all these centuries, is coming together right now in this baptism." So John did it.

Matthew 3:15 - New American Standard Bible

But Jesus answering said to him, "Permit {it} at this time; for in this way it is fitting for us to fulfill all righteousness." Then he *permitted Him.

Matthew 3:15 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Jesùs le respondiò: "Permìtelo ahora; porque es conveniente que asì cumplamos toda justicia." Entonces Juan consintiò.

Matthew 3:15 - World English Bible

But Jesus, answering, said to him, "Allow it now, for this is the fitting way for us to fulfill all righteousness." Then he allowed him.

Matthew 3:15 - Young's Living Translation

But Jesus answering said to him, `Suffer now, for thus it is becoming to us to fulfill all righteousness,` then he doth suffer him.

Matthew 3:15 - Additional Comments

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