Mark 1:4-5 John came baptizing in the wilderness, and preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins.

Common⁽ⁱ⁾ ⁴ John came baptizing in the wilderness, and preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins. ⁵ And all the land of Judea, and the people from Jerusalem, went out to him and they were all baptized by him in the Jordan River, confessing their sins.