John 3:23
Good News Translation
John also was baptizing in Aenon, not far from Salim, because there was plenty of water in that place. People were going to him, and he was baptizing them. (

New Revised Standard Version
John also was baptizing at Aenon near Salim because water was abundant there; and people kept coming and were being baptized

New American Bible
John was also baptizing in Aenon near Salim, because there was an abundance of water there, and people came to be baptized,

Douay-Rheims Bible
And John also was baptizing in Ennon near Salim: because there was much water there. And they came and were baptized.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And John also was baptizing in Ennon near Salim: because there was much water there. And they came and were baptized.

near.

Genesis 33:18 And he passed over to Salem, a city of the Sichemites, which is in the land of Chanaan, after he returned from Mesopotamia of Syria: and he dwelt by the town.

Shalem.

1 Samuel 9:4 And through the land of Salisa, and had not found them, they passed also through the land of Salim, and they were not there: and through the land of Jemini, and found them not.

Shalim.

Jeremiah 51:13 O thou that dwellest upon many waters, rich in treasures, thy end is come for thy entire destruction.

Ezekiel 19:10 Thy mother is like a vine in thy blood planted by the water: her fruit and her branches have grown out of many waters.

Ezekiel 43:2 And behold the glory of the God of Israel came in by the way of the east: and his voice was like the noise of many waters, and the earth shone with his majesty.

Revelation 1:15 And his feet like unto fine brass, as in a burning furnace. And his voice as the sound of many waters.

Revelation 14:2 And I heard a voice from heaven, as the noise of many waters and as the voice of great thunder. And the voice which I heard was as the voice of harpers, harping on their harps.

Revelation 19:6 And I heard as it were the voice of a great multitude, and as the voice of many waters, and as the voice of great thunders, saying: Alleluia: for the Lord our God, the Almighty, hath reigned.

and they.

Matthew 3:5,6 Then went out to him Jerusalem and all Judea, and all the country about Jordan: . . .

Mark 1:4,5 John was in the desert, baptizing and preaching the baptism of penance, unto remission of sins. . . .

Luke 3:7 He said therefore to the multitudes that went forth to be baptized by him: Ye offspring of vipers, who hath shewed you to flee from the wrath to come?

Context
John's Testimony about Jesus
22After these things, Jesus and his disciples came into the land of Judea: and there he abode with them and baptized. 23And John also was baptizing in Ennon near Salim: because there was much water there. And they came and were baptized. 24For John was not yet cast into prison.…
Cross References
Matthew 3:6
And were baptized by him in the Jordan, confessing their sins.

John 3:22
After these things, Jesus and his disciples came into the land of Judea: and there he abode with them and baptized.

John 3:24
For John was not yet cast into prison.

John 3:22
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