21. But he who does the truth comes to the light, that his works may be revealed, that they have been done in God.”
22. After these things, Yeshua came with his disciples into the land of Judea. He stayed there with them and immersed.
23. Yochanan also was immersing in Enon near Salim, because there was much water there. They came, and were immersed;
24. for Yochanan was not yet thrown into prison.
25. Therefore a dispute arose on the part of Yochanan’s disciples with some Judeans about purification.
26. They came to Yochanan and said to him, “Rabbi, he who was with you beyond the Jordan, to whom you have testified, behold, the same immerses, and everyone is coming to him.”
27. Yochanan answered, “A man can receive nothing unless it has been given him from heaven.
28. You yourselves testify that I said, ‘I am not the Messiah,’ but, ‘I have been sent before him.’
29. He who has the bride is the bridegroom; but the friend of the bridegroom, who stands and hears him, rejoices greatly because of the bridegroom’s voice. This, my joy, therefore is made full.