John 3:24
Good News Translation
This was before John had been put in prison.)

New Revised Standard Version
—John, of course, had not yet been thrown into prison.

New American Bible
for John had not yet been imprisoned.

Douay-Rheims Bible
For John was not yet cast into prison.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

For John was not yet cast into prison.

Matthew 4:12 And when Jesus had heard that John was delivered up, he retired into Galilee:

Matthew 14:3 For Herod had apprehended John and bound him, and put him into prison, because of Herodias, his brother's wife.

Mark 6:17 For Herod himself had sent and apprehended John, and bound him prison for the sake of Herodias the wife of Philip his brother, because he had married her.

Luke 3:19,20 But Herod the tetrarch, when he was reproved by him for Herodias, his brother's wife, and for all the evils which Herod had done: . . .

Luke 9:7-9 Now Herod, the tetrarch, heard of all things that were done by him. And he was in a doubt, because it was said . . .

Context
John's Testimony about Jesus
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. 25And there arose a question between some of John's disciples and the Jews, concerning purification.…
Cross References
Matthew 4:12
And when Jesus had heard that John was delivered up, he retired into Galilee:

Matthew 14:3
For Herod had apprehended John and bound him, and put him into prison, because of Herodias, his brother's wife.

Mark 6:17
For Herod himself had sent and apprehended John, and bound him prison for the sake of Herodias the wife of Philip his brother, because he had married her.

Luke 3:20
He added this also above all and shut up John in prison.

John 3:23
And John also was baptizing in Ennon near Salim: because there was much water there. And they came and were baptized.

John 3:23
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