“Now in the 15th year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, when Pontius Pilate was governor of Judea, and Herod was tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip was tetrarch of the region of Iteria, and Trachonitis, and Lysanias was…”
Luke 3
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1In the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, while Pontius Pilate was governor of Judea, Herod tetrarch of Galilee, his brother Philip tetrarch of Ituraea and Trachonitis, and Lysanias tetrarch of Abilene,
“Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, Pontius Pilate being governor of Judea, and Herod being tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip tetrarch of Echuria, and of the region of Trachonitis, and Lysanias…”
“Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, Pontius Pilate being governor of Judea, Herod being tetrarch of Galilee, his brother Philip tetrarch of Aeturia and the regent of Trachonitis and Lysanias tetrarch of…”
“Now, in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, Pontius Pilate being governor of Judea, and Herod being tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip tetrarch of Aeturia, and of the region of Trachonitis, and Lysanias…”
2during the high priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas, the word of God came to John son of Zechariah in the wilderness.
“While Annas and Caiaphas were high priests, the word of God came to John, the son of Zacharias in the wilderness.”
“In the high priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas, the word of God came to John, the son of Zacharias, in the wilderness.”
“In the high priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas, the Word of God came to John, the son of Zacharias, in the wilderness.”
“Annas and Caiaphas being the high priests the word of God came unto John the son of Zacharias in the wilderness.”
“While Annas and Caiaphas were high priests, the word of God came to John, the son of Zacharias in the wilderness.”
“in the high priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas, the word of God came to John, the son of Zacharias in the wilderness.”
3He went into all the region around the Jordan, preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins,
“And he came into all the country about Jordan, preaching the baptism of repentance for the remission of sins.”
“And he came into all the country about Jordan, preaching the baptism of repentance for the remission of sins.”
“And he came into all the country about Jordan, preaching, listen, the baptism of repentance for the remission of sins.”
“And he went into all the region around the Jordan preaching a baptism of repentance for the remission of sins.”
“and he came unto all the district around the Jordan, preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sin,”
“and he came into all the country about Jordan preaching the baptism of repentance for the remission of sins.”
4as it is written in the book of the words of Isaiah the prophet: "A voice of one calling in the wilderness, 'Prepare the way for the Lord, make straight paths for Him.
“As it is written in the book of the words of Isaiah the prophet, saying, the voice of one crying in the wilderness, prepare ye the way of the Lord, make His paths straight.”
“As it is written in the book of the words of Isaiah the prophet, saying, the voice of one crying in the wilderness, prepare the way of the Lord, make his path straight.”
“as it is written in the book of the words of Isaiah, the prophet, saying, the voice of one crying in the wilderness, prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight,”
“as it is written in the book of the words of Isaiah the prophet, the voice of one crying in the wilderness, make ready the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.”
“as it is written in the book of the words of Isaiah the prophet, the voice of one crying in the wilderness, make ready the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.”
“as it is written in the book of the words of Isaiah the prophet, saying, the voice of one crying in the wilderness, prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight,”
5Every valley shall be filled in, and every mountain and hill made low. The crooked ways shall be made straight, and the rough ways smooth.
“Every valley shall be filled and every mountain and hill brought low. The crooked places shall be made straight and the rough ways smooth”
“Every valley shall be filled, and every mountain and hill shall be brought low, and the crooked shall be made straight, and the rough ways shall be made smooth,”
“every valley shall be filled, and every mountain and hill shall be brought low, and the crooked shall be made straight, and the rough ways shall be made smooth,”
“Every ravine will be filled, and every mountain and hill will be brought low. The crooked will become straight, and the rough roads smooth,”
“Every ravine will be filled and every mountain and hill will be brought low. The crooked will become straight and the rough road smooth”
“Every valley shall be filled, and every mountain and hill shall be brought low, and the crooked shall be made straight, and the rough ways shall be made smooth,”
6And all humanity will see God's salvation.'"
“And all flesh shall see the salvation of God.”
“And all flesh shall see the salvation of God.”
“And all flesh will see the salvation of God.”
“and all flesh shall see the salvation of God.”
“and all flesh shall see the salvation of God.”
“and all flesh shall see the salvation of God.”
7Then John said to the crowds coming out to be baptized by him, "You brood of vipers, who warned you to flee from the coming wrath?
“Then he said to the multitudes that came out to be baptized by him, brood of vipers, who warned you to flee from the wrath to come.”
“Then said He to the multitude that came forth to be baptized of Him, O generation of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the wrath to come?”
“Then said he to the multitude that came forth to be baptized of him, O generation of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the wrath to come?”
“So he began saying to the crowds who were going out to be baptized by him, you brood of vipers, who warned you to flee from the wrath to come?”
“Then he said to the multitudes that came out to be baptized by him, brood of vipers, who warned you to flee from the wrath to come.”
“Then said he to the multitude that came forth to be baptized of him, O generation of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the wrath to come?”
8Produce fruit, then, in keeping with repentance. And do not begin to say to yourselves, 'We have Abraham as our father.' For I tell you that out of these stones God can raise up children for Abraham.
“bring forth therefore fruits worthy of repentance, and begin not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham to our father, for I say unto you that God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham.”
“Bring forth therefore fruits worthy of repentance, and begin not to say within yourselves, We have Abram to our father. For I say unto you that God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham.”
“Therefore bear fruits in keeping with repentance, and do not begin to say to yourselves, we have Abraham for our father. For I say to you that from these stones God is able to raise up children to Abraham.”
“bring forth therefore fruits worthy of repentance. And begin not to say within yourselves we have Abraham to our father. For I say unto you that God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham.”
“Therefore, bear fruits worthy of repentance, and do not think to say to yourselves, we have Abraham as our father. For I say to you that God is able to raise up children to Abraham from these stones.”
“Therefore bear fruits worthy of repentance. And do not think to say to yourselves, We have Abraham as our father, for I say to you that God is able to raise up children to Abraham from these stones.”
9The axe lies ready at the root of the trees, and every tree that does not produce good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire."
“And even now the ax is laid to the root of the trees. Therefore, every tree which does not bear good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire.”
“And now also the axe is laid unto the root of the trees. Every tree therefore which bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down and cast into the fire.”
“And even now the ax is laid to the root of the tree. Therefore, every tree which does not bear good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire.”
“Indeed, the axe is already laid at the root of the trees, so every tree that does not bear good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire.”
“indeed, the axe is already laid at the root of the trees. So every tree that does not bear good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire.”
“Indeed, the axe is already laid at the root of the trees. So every tree that does not bear good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire.”
10The crowds asked him, "What then should we do?"
“And the people asked him saying, what shall we do then?”
“And the people asked him, saying, What shall we do then?”
“And the crowds were questioning him, saying, then what shall we do?”
“And the people asked him saying what shall we do then”
“And the people asked him, saying, what shall we do then?”
“And the people asked him, saying, what shall we do then?”
11John replied, "Whoever has two tunics should share with him who has none, and whoever has food should do the same."
“And he would answer and say to them, the man who has two tunics is to share with him who has none, and he who has food is to do likewise.”
“he answered and said to them he who has two tunics. Let him give to him who has none and he who has food. Let him do likewise.”
“He answered and said unto them, He that hath two coats, let him impart to him that hath none, and he that hath meat, let him do likewise.”
“he answered and said unto them, He that hath two coats, let him impart to him that hath none. And he that hath meat, let him do likewise.”
“He answered and said unto them, he that hath two coats, let him impart to him that hath none. And he that hath meat, let him do likewise.”
“he answered and said to them, He that hath two coats, let him impart to him that hath none. And he that hath meat, let him do likewise.”
12Even tax collectors came to be baptized. "Teacher," they asked, "what should we do?"
“Then came also publicans to be baptized, and said unto him, Master, what shall we do?”
“And some tax collectors also came to be baptized, and they said to him, teacher, what shall we do?”
“Then came also publicans to be baptized and said unto him, Master, what shall we do?”
“Then came also publicans to be baptized and said unto him, master, what shall we do?”
“Tax collectors also came to be baptized, and they said to him, Teacher, what shall we do?”
“tax collectors also came to be baptized and said to him teacher What shall we do”
13"Collect no more than you are authorized," he answered.
“And he said unto them, exact no more than that which is appointed you.”
“And he said unto them, Exact no more than that which is appointed you.”
“And he said to them, collect no more than what you have been ordered to.”
“And he said unto them, exact no more than that which is appointed you.”
“And he said unto them, exact no more than that which is appointed you.”
“and he said to them? Collect no more than what is appointed for you.”
14Then some soldiers asked him, "And what should we do?" "Do not take money by force or false accusation," he said. "Be content with your wages."
“And the soldiers likewise demanded of him, saying, And what shall we do? And he said unto them, Do violence to no man, neither accuse any falsely, and be content with your wages.”
“Some soldiers were questioning him, saying, and what about us? What shall we do? And he said to them, do not take money from anyone by force or accuse anyone falsely, and be content with your wages.”
“"...and the soldiers likewise demanded of him, saying, and what shall we do? And he said unto them, do violence to no man, neither accuse any falsely, and be content with your wages.".”
“And the soldiers likewise demanded of him, saying, and what shall we do? And he said unto them, do violence to no man, neither accuse any falsely, and be content with your wages.”
“Likewise the soldiers asked him saying and what shall we do? So he said to them do not intimidate anyone or accuse them falsely and Be content with your wages.”
“And the soldiers likewise demanded of him saying, and what shall we do? And he said to them, do violence to no man, neither accuse any falsely and be content with your wages.”
15The people were waiting expectantly and were all wondering in their hearts if John could be the Christ.
“and as the people were in expectation, and all men mused in their hearts of John whether he were the Christ or not,”
“Now, while the people were in a state of expectation and all were wondering in their hearts about John as to whether he was the Christ,”
“now while the people were in a state of expectation and all were wondering in their hearts about John as to whether he was the Christ,”
“And as the people were in expectation, and all men mused in their hearts of John whether he were Christ or not,”
“As the people were in expectation, all men mused in their hearts of John, whether he were the Christ or not.”
“And all the people that's 15 were in expectation and all men used in their hearts of John whether he were the Christ or not.”
16John answered all of them: "I baptize you with water, but One more powerful than I will come, the straps of whose sandals I am not worthy to untie. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire.
“John answered, saying unto them all, I indeed baptize you with water, but one mightier than I cometh, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to unloose. He shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost and with fire.”
“John answered, saying unto them, All, I indeed baptize you with water, but one mightier than I cometh, the lachet of whose shoes I am not worthy to unloose. He shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost and with fire,”
“John answered and said to them all, as for me, I baptize you with water. But one is coming who is mightier than I, and I am not fit to untie the thong of his sandals. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire.”
“John answered and said to them all, As for me, I baptize you with water, but one is coming who is mightier than I, and I am not fit to untie the thong of his sandals. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire.”
“John answered saying unto them all I indeed baptize you with water but one mightier than I cometh the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to unloose he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost and with fire.”
“John answered and said to them all, as for me, I baptise you with water. But one is coming who is mightier than I, and I am not fit to untie the thong of his sandals. He will baptise you with the Holy Spirit and fire.”
17His winnowing fork is in His hand to clear His threshing floor and to gather the wheat into His barn; but He will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire."
“whose fan is in his hand, and he will thoroughly purge his floor and will gather the wheat into his garner, but the chaff he will burn with fire unquenchable.”
“his winnowing fan is in his hand, and he will thoroughly clean out his threshing floor, and gather the wheat into his barn, but the chaff he will burn with unquenchable fire.”
“His winnowing fork is in His hand to thoroughly clear His threshing floor and to gather the wheat into His barn, but He will burn up the shaft with unquenchable fire.”
“whose fan is in his hand, and he will thoroughly purge his floor, and will gather the wheat into his garner, but the chaff he will burn with fire unquenchable.”
“whose fan is in his hand, and he will thoroughly purge his floor and will gather the wheat into his gardener, but the chaff he will burn with fire unquenchable.”
“His winnowing fan is in His hand and He will thoroughly cleanse out His threshing floor and gather the wheat unto His barn, but the chaff He will burn with inquenchable fire.”
18With these and many other exhortations, John proclaimed the good news to the people.
“And many other things in his exhortation preached he unto the people.”
“So with many other exhortations he preached the gospel to the people.”
“And many other things in his exhortation preached he unto the people.”
“so with many other exhortations, he preached the gospel to the people.”
“and many other things in his exhortation preached he to the people.”
19But when he rebuked Herod the tetrarch regarding his brother's wife Herodias and all the evils he had done,
“But Herod the Tetrarch, Herod Antipas, being reproved by him for Herodias, his brother Philip's wife, and for all of the evils which Herod had done,”
20Herod added this to them all: He locked John up in prison.
“added yet this above all that he shut up John in prison.”
21When all the people were being baptized, Jesus was baptized too. And as He was praying, heaven was opened,
“When all the people were baptized, it came to pass that Jesus also was baptized, and while he prayed, the heaven was opened.”
“Now when all of the people were baptized, it came to pass that Jesus also, being baptized and praying, the heaven was opened.”
“Now when all the people were baptized, it came to pass that Jesus, also being baptized and praying, the heaven was opened,”
“When all the people were baptized it came to pass that Jesus also was baptized and while he prayed the heaven was opened”
“Now, when all the people were baptized, Jesus was also baptized. And while He was praying, heaven was opened.”
“When all the people were baptized, it came to pass that Jesus also was baptized. And while he prayed, the heaven was opened.”
22and the Holy Spirit descended on Him in a bodily form like a dove. And a voice came from heaven: "You are My beloved Son; in You I am well pleased."
“And the Holy Spirit descended in bodily form like a dove upon him, and a voice came from heaven which said, you are my beloved son. In you, I am well pleased.”
“and the Holy Ghost descended in a bodily shape like a dove upon Him, and a voice came from heaven which said, Thou art my beloved Son, in Thee I am well pleased.”
“and the Holy Spirit descended in bodily form like a dove upon him and a voice came from heaven which said, you are my beloved son in you I am well pleased.”
“and the Holy Ghost descended in a bodily shape like a dove upon him. And a voice came from heaven which said thou art my beloved son in thee I am well pleased.”
“and the Holy Ghost descended in a bodily shape like a dove upon him and a voice came from heaven which said, Thou art my beloved son. In thee I am well pleased.”
“and the Holy Ghost descended in a bodily shape like a dove upon him. And a voice came from heaven which said thou are my beloved son in thee. I am well pleased.”
23Jesus Himself was about thirty years old when He began His ministry. He was regarded as the son of Joseph, the son of Heli,
“Now, Jesus himself began his ministry at about 30 years of age, being, as was supposed, the son of Joseph, the son of”
24the son of Matthat, the son of Levi, the son of Melchi, the son of Jannai, the son of Joseph,
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25the son of Mattathias, the son of Amos, the son of Nahum, the son of Esli, the son of Naggai,
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26the son of Maath, the son of Mattathias, the son of Semein, the son of Josech, the son of Joda,
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27the son of Joanan, the son of Rhesa, the son of Zerubbabel, the son of Shealtiel, the son of Neri,
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28the son of Melchi, the son of Addi, the son of Cosam, the son of Elmadam, the son of Er,
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29the son of Joshua, the son of Eliezer, the son of Jorim, the son of Matthat, the son of Levi,
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30the son of Simeon, the son of Judah, the son of Joseph, the son of Jonam, the son of Eliakim,
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31the son of Melea, the son of Menna, the son of Mattatha, the son of Nathan, the son of David,
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32the son of Jesse, the son of Obed, the son of Boaz, the son of Sala, the son of Nahshon,
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33the son of Amminadab, the son of Admin, the son of Arni, the son of Hezron, the son of Perez, the son of Judah,
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34the son of Jacob, the son of Isaac, the son of Abraham, the son of Terah, the son of Nahor,
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35the son of Serug, the son of Reu, the son of Peleg, the son of Eber, the son of Shelah,
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36the son of Cainan, the son of Arphaxad, the son of Shem, the son of Noah, the son of Lamech,
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37the son of Methuselah, the son of Enoch, the son of Jared, the son of Mahalalel, the son of Cainan,
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38the son of Enosh, the son of Seth, the son of Adam, the son of God.
“Which was the son of Enos which was the son of Seth which was the son of Adam which was the son of God.”
“the son of Enoch, the son of Seth, the son of Adam, the son of God.”
“the son of Enos the son of Seth the son of Adam who was the? son of God.”