16. “For Elohim so loved the world that He gave His only brought-forth Son, so that everyone who believes in Him should not perish but possess everlasting life.
17. “For Elohim did not send His Son into the world to judge the world, but that the world through Him might be saved.
18. “He who believes in Him is not judged, but he who does not believe is judged already, because he has not believed in the Name of the only brought-forth Son of Elohim.
19. “And this is the judgment, that the light has come into the world, and men loved the darkness rather than the light, for their works were wicked.
20. “For everyone who is practising evil matters hates the light and does not come to the light, lest his works should be exposed.
21. “But the one doing the truth comes to the light, so that his works are clearly seen, that they have been wrought in Elohim.”
22. After this, יהושע and His taught ones came into the land of Yehuḏah, and He remained there with them, and was immersing.
23. And Yoḥanan was also immersing in Ayin near Salim, because there was plenty of water there. And they were coming and were being immersed,