Our Lord had no such scruples; besides, the springs near Salim, where John was baptizing, were not far from Sychar, and He might wish to see John on His way north.
"The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St. John, Vol. I"
Marcus Dods
Give ear, O sovran, to The Tale of Salim, the Youth of Khorasan, and Salma, his Sister.
"Supplemental Nights, Volume 1"
Richard F. Burton
One night, when the half was spent, as Salim and Salma sat recounting and conversing, they heard a noise on the ground floor; so they looked out from a latticed casement which gave upon the gate of their father's mansion and saw a man of fine presence, whose clothes were hidden under a wide cloak.
"Supplemental Nights, Volume 1"
Richard F. Burton