Matthew 3:15

“Let it be so now,” Jesus replied. “It is fitting for us to fulfill all righteousness in this way.” Then John permitted Him.

BSB · Berean Standard Bible

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.

KJV · King James Version

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.

WEB · World English Bible

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

ASV · American Standard Version

Related passages

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.

Suffer: John 13:7–9
for: Psalm 40:7, 8; Isaiah 42:21; Luke 1:6; John 4:34; John 8:29; John 13:15; John 15:10; Philippians 2:7, 8; Hebrews 7:26; 1 Peter 2:21–24; 1 John 2:6