Matthew 3:13
Good News Translation
At that time Jesus arrived from Galilee and came to John at the Jordan to be baptized by him.

New Revised Standard Version
Then Jesus came from Galilee to John at the Jordan, to be baptized by him.

Contemporary English Version
Jesus left Galilee and went to the Jordan River to be baptized by John.

New American Bible
Then Jesus came from Galilee to John at the Jordan to be baptized by him.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Then cometh Jesus from Galilee to the Jordan, unto John, to be baptized by him.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Then cometh Jesus from Galilee to the Jordan, unto John, to be baptized by him.

Matthew 2:22 But hearing that Archclaus reigned in Judea in the room of Herod his father, he was afraid to go thither: and being warned in sleep retired into the quarters of Galilee.

Mark 1:9 And it came to pass, in those days, Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee and was baptized by John in Jordan.

Luke 3:21 Now it came to pass, when all the people were baptized, that Jesus also being baptized and praying, heaven was opened.

Context
The Baptism of Jesus
12Whose fan is in his hand, and he will thoroughly cleanse his floor and gather his wheat into the barn; but the chaff he will burn with unquenchable fire. 13Then cometh Jesus from Galilee to the Jordan, unto John, to be baptized by him. 14But John stayed him, saying: I ought to be baptized by thee, and comest thou to me?…
Cross References
Matthew 2:22
But hearing that Archclaus reigned in Judea in the room of Herod his father, he was afraid to go thither: and being warned in sleep retired into the quarters of Galilee.

Matthew 3:6
And were baptized by him in the Jordan, confessing their sins.

Matthew 3:14
But John stayed him, saying: I ought to be baptized by thee, and comest thou to me?

Mark 1:9
And it came to pass, in those days, Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee and was baptized by John in Jordan.

Luke 3:21
Now it came to pass, when all the people were baptized, that Jesus also being baptized and praying, heaven was opened.

Luke 3:22
And the Holy Ghost descended in a bodily shape, as a dove, upon him. And a voice came from heaven: Thou art my beloved Son. In thee I am well pleased.

John 1:31
And I knew him not: but that he may be made manifest in Israel, therefore am I come baptizing with water.

Matthew 3:12
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