1 Corinthians 1:16

And I baptized also the household of Stephanas: besides, I know not whether I baptized any other.

Ver. 16. Whether I baptized any] His colleagues belike did it (while he was otherwise busied), with a particular examination and instruction in those principles,Hebrews 6:2 .

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I know not — That is, it does not at present occur to my memory, that I baptized any other.

¹⁶ And I baptized also the household of Stephanas: besides, I know not whether I baptized any other.

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