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title="Greek New Testament"></a></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><a name="1" id="1"></a><div class="hdg">The Mission of John the Baptist<br /><div class="cross">(<a href="../isaiah/40.htm">Isaiah 40:1-5</a>; <a href="../mark/1.htm">Mark 1:1-8</a>; <a href="../luke/3.htm">Luke 3:1-20</a>; <a href="../john/1.htm#19">John 1:19-28</a>)</div></div><p style="direction:ltr; text-align:left"><span class="refmain">1 </span><span class="greek"><a href="/greek/1722.htm" title="1722: En -- In -- Prep">Ἐν</a> <a href="/greek/1161.htm" title="1161: de -- then -- Conj">δὲ</a> <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588: tais -- the -- Art-DFP">ταῖς</a> <a href="/greek/2250.htm" title="2250: hēmerais -- days -- N-DFP">ἡμέραις</a> <a href="/greek/1565.htm" title="1565: ekeinais -- those -- DPro-DFP">ἐκείναις</a> <a href="/greek/3854.htm" title="3854: paraginetai -- comes -- V-PIM/P-3S">παραγίνεται</a> <a href="/greek/2491.htm" title="2491: Iōannēs -- John -- N-NMS">Ἰωάννης</a> <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588: ho -- the -- Art-NMS">ὁ</a> <a href="/greek/910.htm" title="910: baptistēs -- Baptist -- N-NMS">βαπτιστὴς</a> <a href="/greek/2784.htm" title="2784: kēryssōn -- preaching -- V-PPA-NMS">κηρύσσων</a> <a href="/greek/1722.htm" title="1722: en -- in -- Prep">ἐν</a> <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588: tē -- the -- Art-DFS">τῇ</a> <a href="/greek/2048.htm" title="2048: erēmō -- wilderness -- Adj-DFS">ἐρήμῳ</a> <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588: tēs -- Art-GFS">τῆς</a> <a href="/greek/2449.htm" title="2449: Ioudaias -- of Judea -- N-GFS">Ἰουδαίας</a> </span> <span class="refmain">2 </span><span class="greek"><a href="/greek/2532.htm" title="2532: kai -- and -- Conj">‹καὶ›</a> <a href="/greek/3004.htm" title="3004: legōn -- saying -- V-PPA-NMS">λέγων</a> <a href="/greek/3340.htm" title="3340: Metanoeite -- Repent -- V-PMA-2P">Μετανοεῖτε</a> <a href="/greek/1448.htm" title="1448: ēngiken -- has drawn near -- V-RIA-3S">ἤγγικεν</a> <a href="/greek/1063.htm" title="1063: gar -- for -- Conj">γὰρ</a> <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588: hē -- the -- Art-NFS">ἡ</a> <a href="/greek/932.htm" title="932: basileia -- kingdom -- N-NFS">βασιλεία</a> <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588: tōn -- of the -- Art-GMP">τῶν</a> <a href="/greek/3772.htm" title="3772: ouranōn -- heavens -- N-GMP">οὐρανῶν</a> </span></p> <p style="direction:ltr; text-align:left"><span class="refmain">3 </span><span class="greek"><a href="/greek/3778.htm" title="3778: houtos -- This -- DPro-NMS">οὗτος</a> <a href="/greek/1063.htm" title="1063: gar -- for -- Conj">γάρ</a> <a href="/greek/1510.htm" title="1510: estin -- is -- V-PIA-3S">ἐστιν</a> <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588: ho -- the [One] -- Art-NMS">ὁ</a> <a href="/greek/2046.htm" title="2046: rhētheis -- having been spoken of -- V-APP-NMS">ῥηθεὶς</a> <a href="/greek/1223.htm" title="1223: dia -- through -- Prep">διὰ</a> <a href="/greek/2268.htm" title="2268: Ēsaiou -- Isaiah -- N-GMS">Ἠσαΐου</a> <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588: tou -- the -- Art-GMS">τοῦ</a> <a href="/greek/4396.htm" title="4396: prophētou -- prophet -- N-GMS">προφήτου</a> <a href="/greek/3004.htm" title="3004: legontos -- saying -- V-PPA-GMS">λέγοντος</a> <a href="/greek/5456.htm" title="5456: Phōnē -- [The] voice -- N-NFS">Φωνὴ</a> <a href="/greek/994.htm" title="994: boōntos -- of one crying -- V-PPA-GMS">βοῶντος</a> <a href="/greek/1722.htm" title="1722: en -- in -- Prep">ἐν</a> <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588: tē -- the -- Art-DFS">τῇ</a> <a href="/greek/2048.htm" title="2048: erēmō -- wilderness -- Adj-DFS">ἐρήμῳ</a> <a href="/greek/2090.htm" title="2090: Hetoimasate -- Prepare -- V-AMA-2P">Ἑτοιμάσατε</a> <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588: tēn -- the -- Art-AFS">τὴν</a> <a href="/greek/3598.htm" title="3598: hodon -- way -- N-AFS">ὁδὸν</a> <a href="/greek/2962.htm" title="2962: Kyriou -- of [the] Lord -- N-GMS">Κυρίου</a> <a href="/greek/2117.htm" title="2117: eutheias -- straight -- Adj-AFP">εὐθείας</a> <a href="/greek/4160.htm" title="4160: poieite -- make -- V-PMA-2P">ποιεῖτε</a> <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588: tas -- the -- Art-AFP">τὰς</a> <a href="/greek/5147.htm" title="5147: tribous -- paths -- N-AFP">τρίβους</a> <a href="/greek/846.htm" title="846: autou -- of Him -- PPro-GM3S">αὐτοῦ</a> </span></p> <p style="direction:ltr; text-align:left"><span class="refmain">4 </span><span class="greek"><a href="/greek/846.htm" title="846: Autos -- Himself -- PPro-NM3S">Αὐτὸς</a> <a href="/greek/1161.htm" title="1161: de -- now -- Conj">δὲ</a> <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588: ho -- Art-NMS">ὁ</a> <a href="/greek/2491.htm" title="2491: Iōannēs -- John -- N-NMS">Ἰωάννης</a> <a href="/greek/2192.htm" title="2192: eichen -- had -- V-IIA-3S">εἶχεν</a> <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588: to -- the -- Art-ANS">τὸ</a> <a href="/greek/1742.htm" title="1742: endyma -- garment -- N-ANS">ἔνδυμα</a> <a href="/greek/846.htm" title="846: autou -- of him -- PPro-GM3S">αὐτοῦ</a> <a href="/greek/575.htm" title="575: apo -- of -- Prep">ἀπὸ</a> <a href="/greek/2359.htm" title="2359: trichōn -- hair -- N-GFP">τριχῶν</a> <a href="/greek/2574.htm" title="2574: kamēlou -- of a camel -- N-GFS">καμήλου</a> <a href="/greek/2532.htm" title="2532: kai -- and -- Conj">καὶ</a> <a href="/greek/2223.htm" title="2223: zōnēn -- a belt -- N-AFS">ζώνην</a> <a href="/greek/1193.htm" title="1193: dermatinēn -- of leather -- Adj-AFS">δερματίνην</a> <a href="/greek/4012.htm" title="4012: peri -- around -- Prep">περὶ</a> <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588: tēn -- the -- Art-AFS">τὴν</a> <a href="/greek/3751.htm" title="3751: osphyn -- waist -- N-AFS">ὀσφὺν</a> <a href="/greek/846.htm" title="846: autou -- of him -- PPro-GM3S">αὐτοῦ</a> <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588: hē -- Art-NFS">ἡ</a> <a href="/greek/1161.htm" title="1161: de -- and -- Conj">δὲ</a> <a href="/greek/5160.htm" title="5160: trophē -- the food -- N-NFS">τροφὴ</a> <a href="/greek/1510.htm" title="1510: ēn -- was -- V-IIA-3S">ἦν</a> <a href="/greek/846.htm" title="846: autou -- of him -- PPro-GM3S">αὐτοῦ</a> <a href="/greek/200.htm" title="200: akrides -- locusts -- N-NFP">ἀκρίδες</a> <a href="/greek/2532.htm" title="2532: kai -- and -- Conj">καὶ</a> <a href="/greek/3192.htm" title="3192: meli -- honey -- N-NNS">μέλι</a> <a href="/greek/66.htm" title="66: agrion -- wild -- Adj-NNS">ἄγριον</a> </span> <span class="refmain">5 </span><span class="greek"><a href="/greek/5119.htm" title="5119: Tote -- At that time -- Adv">Τότε</a> <a href="/greek/1607.htm" title="1607: exeporeueto -- were going out -- V-IIM/P-3S">ἐξεπορεύετο</a> <a href="/greek/4314.htm" title="4314: pros -- to -- Prep">πρὸς</a> <a href="/greek/846.htm" title="846: auton -- him -- PPro-AM3S">αὐτὸν</a> <a href="/greek/2414.htm" title="2414: Hierosolyma -- Jerusalem -- N-NNP">Ἱεροσόλυμα</a> <a href="/greek/2532.htm" title="2532: kai -- and -- Conj">καὶ</a> <a href="/greek/3956.htm" title="3956: pasa -- all -- Adj-NFS">πᾶσα</a> <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588: hē -- Art-NFS">ἡ</a> <a href="/greek/2449.htm" title="2449: Ioudaia -- Judea -- N-NFS">Ἰουδαία</a> <a href="/greek/2532.htm" title="2532: kai -- and -- Conj">καὶ</a> <a href="/greek/3956.htm" title="3956: pasa -- all -- Adj-NFS">πᾶσα</a> <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588: hē -- the -- Art-NFS">ἡ</a> <a href="/greek/4066.htm" title="4066: perichōros -- region around -- Adj-NFS">περίχωρος</a> <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588: tou -- the -- Art-GMS">τοῦ</a> <a href="/greek/2446.htm" title="2446: Iordanou -- Jordan -- N-GMS">Ἰορδάνου</a> </span> <span class="refmain">6 </span><span class="greek"><a href="/greek/2532.htm" title="2532: kai -- and -- Conj">καὶ</a> <a href="/greek/907.htm" title="907: ebaptizonto -- were being baptized -- V-IIM/P-3P">ἐβαπτίζοντο</a> <a href="/greek/1722.htm" title="1722: en -- in -- Prep">ἐν</a> <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588: tō -- the -- Art-DMS">τῷ</a> <a href="/greek/2446.htm" title="2446: Iordanē -- Jordan -- N-DMS">Ἰορδάνῃ</a> <a href="/greek/4215.htm" title="4215: potamō -- River -- N-DMS">ποταμῷ</a> <a href="/greek/5259.htm" title="5259: hyp’ -- by -- Prep">ὑπ’</a> <a href="/greek/846.htm" title="846: autou -- him -- PPro-GM3S">αὐτοῦ</a> <a href="/greek/1843.htm" title="1843: exomologoumenoi -- confessing -- V-PPM-NMP">ἐξομολογούμενοι</a> <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588: tas -- the -- Art-AFP">τὰς</a> <a href="/greek/266.htm" title="266: hamartias -- sins -- N-AFP">ἁμαρτίας</a> <a href="/greek/846.htm" title="846: autōn -- of them -- PPro-GM3P">αὐτῶν</a> </span></p> <p style="direction:ltr; text-align:left"><span class="refmain">7 </span><span class="greek"><a href="/greek/3708.htm" title="3708: Idōn -- Having seen -- V-APA-NMS">Ἰδὼν</a> <a href="/greek/1161.htm" title="1161: de -- now -- Conj">δὲ</a> <a href="/greek/4183.htm" title="4183: pollous -- many -- Adj-AMP">πολλοὺς</a> <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588: tōn -- of the -- Art-GMP">τῶν</a> <a href="/greek/5330.htm" title="5330: Pharisaiōn -- Pharisees -- N-GMP">Φαρισαίων</a> <a href="/greek/2532.htm" title="2532: kai -- and -- Conj">καὶ</a> <a href="/greek/4523.htm" title="4523: Saddoukaiōn -- Sadducees -- N-GMP">Σαδδουκαίων</a> <a href="/greek/2064.htm" title="2064: erchomenous -- coming -- V-PPM/P-AMP">ἐρχομένους</a> <a href="/greek/1909.htm" title="1909: epi -- to -- Prep">ἐπὶ</a> <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588: to -- the -- Art-ANS">τὸ</a> <a href="/greek/908.htm" title="908: baptisma -- baptism -- N-ANS">βάπτισμα</a> <a href="/greek/846.htm" title="846: autou -- of him -- PPro-GM3S">‹αὐτοῦ›</a> <a href="/greek/2036.htm" title="2036: eipen -- he said -- V-AIA-3S">εἶπεν</a> <a href="/greek/846.htm" title="846: autois -- to them -- PPro-DM3P">αὐτοῖς</a> <a href="/greek/1081.htm" title="1081: Gennēmata -- Brood -- N-VNP">Γεννήματα</a> <a href="/greek/2191.htm" title="2191: echidnōn -- of vipers -- N-GFP">ἐχιδνῶν</a> <a href="/greek/5101.htm" title="5101: tis -- who -- IPro-NMS">τίς</a> <a href="/greek/5263.htm" title="5263: hypedeixen -- forewarned -- V-AIA-3S">ὑπέδειξεν</a> <a href="/greek/4771.htm" title="4771: hymin -- you -- PPro-D2P">ὑμῖν</a> <a href="/greek/5343.htm" title="5343: phygein -- to flee -- V-ANA">φυγεῖν</a> <a href="/greek/575.htm" title="575: apo -- from -- Prep">ἀπὸ</a> <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588: tēs -- the -- Art-GFS">τῆς</a> <a href="/greek/3195.htm" title="3195: mellousēs -- coming -- V-PPA-GFS">μελλούσης</a> <a href="/greek/3709.htm" title="3709: orgēs -- wrath -- N-GFS">ὀργῆς</a> </span> <span class="refmain">8 </span><span class="greek"><a href="/greek/4160.htm" title="4160: poiēsate -- Produce -- V-AMA-2P">ποιήσατε</a> <a href="/greek/3767.htm" title="3767: oun -- therefore -- Conj">οὖν</a> <a href="/greek/2590.htm" title="2590: karpon -- fruit -- N-AMS">καρπὸν</a> <a href="/greek/514.htm" title="514: axion -- worthy -- Adj-AMS">ἄξιον</a> <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588: tēs -- Art-GFS">τῆς</a> <a href="/greek/3341.htm" title="3341: metanoias -- of repentance -- N-GFS">μετανοίας</a> </span> <span class="refmain">9 </span><span class="greek"><a href="/greek/2532.htm" title="2532: kai -- And -- Conj">καὶ</a> <a href="/greek/3361.htm" title="3361: mē -- not -- Adv">μὴ</a> <a href="/greek/1380.htm" title="1380: doxēte -- presume -- V-ASA-2P">δόξητε</a> <a href="/greek/3004.htm" title="3004: legein -- to say -- V-PNA">λέγειν</a> <a href="/greek/1722.htm" title="1722: en -- within -- Prep">ἐν</a> <a href="/greek/1438.htm" title="1438: heautois -- yourselves -- RefPro-DM3P">ἑαυτοῖς</a> <a href="/greek/3962.htm" title="3962: Patera -- [As] father -- N-AMS">Πατέρα</a> <a href="/greek/2192.htm" title="2192: echomen -- we have -- V-PIA-1P">ἔχομεν</a> <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588: ton -- Art-AMS">τὸν</a> <a href="/greek/11.htm" title="11: Abraam -- Abraham -- N-AMS">Ἀβραάμ</a> <a href="/greek/3004.htm" title="3004: legō -- I say -- V-PIA-1S">λέγω</a> <a href="/greek/1063.htm" title="1063: gar -- for -- Conj">γὰρ</a> <a href="/greek/4771.htm" title="4771: hymin -- to you -- PPro-D2P">ὑμῖν</a> <a href="/greek/3754.htm" title="3754: hoti -- that -- Conj">ὅτι</a> <a href="/greek/1410.htm" title="1410: dynatai -- able is -- V-PIM/P-3S">δύναται</a> <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588: ho -- Art-NMS">ὁ</a> <a href="/greek/2316.htm" title="2316: Theos -- God -- N-NMS">Θεὸς</a> <a href="/greek/1537.htm" title="1537: ek -- out of -- Prep">ἐκ</a> <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588: tōn -- the -- Art-GMP">τῶν</a> <a href="/greek/3037.htm" title="3037: lithōn -- stones -- N-GMP">λίθων</a> <a href="/greek/3778.htm" title="3778: toutōn -- these -- DPro-GMP">τούτων</a> <a href="/greek/1453.htm" title="1453: egeirai -- to raise up -- V-ANA">ἐγεῖραι</a> <a href="/greek/5043.htm" title="5043: tekna -- children -- N-ANP">τέκνα</a> <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588: tō -- unto -- Art-DMS">τῷ</a> <a href="/greek/11.htm" title="11: Abraam -- Abraham -- N-DMS">Ἀβραάμ</a> </span> <span class="refmain">10 </span><span class="greek"><a href="/greek/2235.htm" title="2235: ēdē -- Already -- Adv">ἤδη</a> <a href="/greek/1161.htm" title="1161: de -- now -- Conj">δὲ</a> <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588: hē -- the -- Art-NFS">ἡ</a> <a href="/greek/513.htm" title="513: axinē -- ax -- N-NFS">ἀξίνη</a> <a href="/greek/4314.htm" title="4314: pros -- to -- Prep">πρὸς</a> <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588: tēn -- the -- Art-AFS">τὴν</a> <a href="/greek/4491.htm" title="4491: rhizan -- root -- N-AFS">ῥίζαν</a> <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588: tōn -- of the -- Art-GNP">τῶν</a> <a href="/greek/1186.htm" title="1186: dendrōn -- trees -- N-GNP">δένδρων</a> <a href="/greek/2749.htm" title="2749: keitai -- is applied -- V-PIM/P-3S">κεῖται</a> <a href="/greek/3956.htm" title="3956: pan -- every -- Adj-NNS">πᾶν</a> <a href="/greek/3767.htm" title="3767: oun -- therefore -- Conj">οὖν</a> <a href="/greek/1186.htm" title="1186: dendron -- tree -- N-NNS">δένδρον</a> <a href="/greek/3361.htm" title="3361: mē -- not -- Adv">μὴ</a> <a href="/greek/4160.htm" title="4160: poioun -- producing -- V-PPA-NNS">ποιοῦν</a> <a href="/greek/2590.htm" title="2590: karpon -- fruit -- N-AMS">καρπὸν</a> <a href="/greek/2570.htm" title="2570: kalon -- good -- Adj-AMS">καλὸν</a> <a href="/greek/1581.htm" title="1581: ekkoptetai -- is cut down -- V-PIM/P-3S">ἐκκόπτεται</a> <a href="/greek/2532.htm" title="2532: kai -- and -- Conj">καὶ</a> <a href="/greek/1519.htm" title="1519: eis -- into -- Prep">εἰς</a> <a href="/greek/4442.htm" title="4442: pyr -- [the] fire -- N-ANS">πῦρ</a> <a href="/greek/906.htm" title="906: balletai -- is thrown -- V-PIM/P-3S">βάλλεται</a> </span></p> <p style="direction:ltr; text-align:left"><span class="refmain">11 </span><span class="greek"><a href="/greek/1473.htm" title="1473: Egō -- I -- PPro-N1S">Ἐγὼ</a> <a href="/greek/3303.htm" title="3303: men -- indeed -- Conj">μὲν</a> <a href="/greek/4771.htm" title="4771: hymas -- you -- PPro-A2P">ὑμᾶς</a> <a href="/greek/907.htm" title="907: baptizō -- baptize -- V-PIA-1S">βαπτίζω</a> <a href="/greek/1722.htm" title="1722: en -- with -- Prep">ἐν</a> <a href="/greek/5204.htm" title="5204: hydati -- water -- N-DNS">ὕδατι</a> <a href="/greek/1519.htm" title="1519: eis -- to -- Prep">εἰς</a> <a href="/greek/3341.htm" title="3341: metanoian -- repentance -- N-AFS">μετάνοιαν</a> <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588: ho -- Art-NMS">ὁ</a> <a href="/greek/1161.htm" title="1161: de -- but -- Conj">δὲ</a> <a href="/greek/3694.htm" title="3694: opisō -- after -- Prep">ὀπίσω</a> <a href="/greek/1473.htm" title="1473: mou -- me -- PPro-G1S">μου</a> <a href="/greek/2064.htm" title="2064: erchomenos -- is coming -- V-PPM/P-NMS">ἐρχόμενος</a> <a href="/greek/2478.htm" title="2478: ischyroteros -- mightier -- Adj-NMS-C">ἰσχυρότερός</a> <a href="/greek/1473.htm" title="1473: mou -- than I -- PPro-G1S">μού</a> <a href="/greek/1510.htm" title="1510: estin -- He -- V-PIA-3S">ἐστιν</a> <a href="/greek/3739.htm" title="3739: hou -- of whom -- RelPro-GMS">οὗ</a> <a href="/greek/3756.htm" title="3756: ouk -- not -- Adv">οὐκ</a> <a href="/greek/1510.htm" title="1510: eimi -- I am -- V-PIA-1S">εἰμὶ</a> <a href="/greek/2425.htm" title="2425: hikanos -- fit -- Adj-NMS">ἱκανὸς</a> <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588: ta -- the -- Art-ANP">τὰ</a> <a href="/greek/5266.htm" title="5266: hypodēmata -- sandals -- N-ANP">ὑποδήματα</a> <a href="/greek/941.htm" title="941: bastasai -- to carry -- V-ANA">βαστάσαι</a> <a href="/greek/846.htm" title="846: autos -- He -- PPro-NM3S">αὐτὸς</a> <a href="/greek/4771.htm" title="4771: hymas -- you -- PPro-A2P">ὑμᾶς</a> <a href="/greek/907.htm" title="907: baptisei -- will baptize -- V-FIA-3S">βαπτίσει</a> <a href="/greek/1722.htm" title="1722: en -- with -- Prep">ἐν</a> <a href="/greek/4151.htm" title="4151: Pneumati -- [the] Spirit -- N-DNS">Πνεύματι</a> <a href="/greek/40.htm" title="40: Hagiō -- Holy -- Adj-DNS">Ἁγίῳ</a> <a href="/greek/2532.htm" title="2532: kai -- and -- Conj">καὶ</a> <a href="/greek/4442.htm" title="4442: pyri -- with fire -- N-DNS">πυρί</a> </span> <span class="refmain">12 </span><span class="greek"><a href="/greek/3739.htm" title="3739: hou -- whose -- RelPro-GMS">οὗ</a> <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588: to -- Art-NNS">τὸ</a> <a href="/greek/4425.htm" title="4425: ptyon -- winnowing fork [is] -- N-NNS">πτύον</a> <a href="/greek/1722.htm" title="1722: en -- in -- Prep">ἐν</a> <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588: tē -- the -- Art-DFS">τῇ</a> <a href="/greek/5495.htm" title="5495: cheiri -- hand -- N-DFS">χειρὶ</a> <a href="/greek/846.htm" title="846: autou -- of Him -- PPro-GM3S">αὐτοῦ</a> <a href="/greek/2532.htm" title="2532: kai -- and -- Conj">καὶ</a> <a href="/greek/1245.htm" title="1245: diakathariei -- He will clear -- V-FIA-3S">διακαθαριεῖ</a> <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588: tēn -- the -- Art-AFS">τὴν</a> <a href="/greek/257.htm" title="257: halōna -- threshing floor -- N-AFS">ἅλωνα</a> <a href="/greek/846.htm" title="846: autou -- of Him -- PPro-GM3S">αὐτοῦ</a> <a href="/greek/2532.htm" title="2532: kai -- and -- Conj">καὶ</a> <a href="/greek/4863.htm" title="4863: synaxei -- will gather -- V-FIA-3S">συνάξει</a> <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588: ton -- the -- Art-AMS">τὸν</a> <a href="/greek/4621.htm" title="4621: siton -- wheat -- N-AMS">σῖτον</a> <a href="/greek/846.htm" title="846: autou -- of Him -- PPro-GM3S">αὐτοῦ</a> <a href="/greek/1519.htm" title="1519: eis -- into -- Prep">εἰς</a> <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588: tēn -- the -- Art-AFS">τὴν</a> <a href="/greek/596.htm" title="596: apothēkēn -- barn -- N-AFS">ἀποθήκην</a> <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588: to -- the -- Art-ANS">τὸ</a> <a href="/greek/1161.htm" title="1161: de -- but -- Conj">δὲ</a> <a href="/greek/892.htm" title="892: achyron -- chaff -- N-ANS">ἄχυρον</a> <a href="/greek/2618.htm" title="2618: katakausei -- He will burn up -- V-FIA-3S">κατακαύσει</a> <a href="/greek/4442.htm" title="4442: pyri -- with fire -- N-DNS">πυρὶ</a> <a href="/greek/762.htm" title="762: asbestō -- unquenchable -- Adj-DNS">ἀσβέστῳ</a> </span></p> <a name="13" id="13"></a><div class="hdg">The Baptism of Jesus<br /><div class="cross">(<a href="../mark/1.htm#9">Mark 1:9-11</a>; <a href="../luke/3.htm#21">Luke 3:21-22</a>; <a href="../john/1.htm#29">John 1:29-34</a>)</div></div><p style="direction:ltr; text-align:left"><span class="refmain">13 </span><span class="greek"><a href="/greek/5119.htm" title="5119: Tote -- Then -- Adv">Τότε</a> <a href="/greek/3854.htm" title="3854: paraginetai -- comes -- V-PIM/P-3S">παραγίνεται</a> <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588: ho -- Art-NMS">ὁ</a> <a href="/greek/2424.htm" title="2424: Iēsous -- Jesus -- N-NMS">Ἰησοῦς</a> <a href="/greek/575.htm" title="575: apo -- from -- Prep">ἀπὸ</a> <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588: tēs -- Art-GFS">τῆς</a> <a href="/greek/1056.htm" title="1056: Galilaias -- Galilee -- N-GFS">Γαλιλαίας</a> <a href="/greek/1909.htm" title="1909: epi -- to -- Prep">ἐπὶ</a> <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588: ton -- the -- Art-AMS">τὸν</a> <a href="/greek/2446.htm" title="2446: Iordanēn -- Jordan -- N-AMS">Ἰορδάνην</a> <a href="/greek/4314.htm" title="4314: pros -- unto -- Prep">πρὸς</a> <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588: ton -- Art-AMS">τὸν</a> <a href="/greek/2491.htm" title="2491: Iōannēn -- John -- N-AMS">Ἰωάννην</a> <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588: tou -- Art-GNS">τοῦ</a> <a href="/greek/907.htm" title="907: baptisthēnai -- to be baptized -- V-ANP">βαπτισθῆναι</a> <a href="/greek/5259.htm" title="5259: hyp’ -- by -- Prep">ὑπ’</a> <a href="/greek/846.htm" title="846: autou -- him -- PPro-GM3S">αὐτοῦ</a> </span> <span class="refmain">14 </span><span class="greek"><a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588: ho -- Art-NMS">ὁ</a> <a href="/greek/1161.htm" title="1161: de -- But -- Conj">δὲ</a> <a href="/greek/2491.htm" title="2491: Iōannēs -- John -- N-NMS">‹Ἰωάννης›</a> <a href="/greek/1254.htm" title="1254: diekōlyen -- was hindering -- V-IIA-3S">διεκώλυεν</a> <a href="/greek/846.htm" title="846: auton -- Him -- PPro-AM3S">αὐτὸν</a> <a href="/greek/3004.htm" title="3004: legōn -- saying -- V-PPA-NMS">λέγων</a> <a href="/greek/1473.htm" title="1473: Egō -- I -- PPro-N1S">Ἐγὼ</a> <a href="/greek/5532.htm" title="5532: chreian -- need -- N-AFS">χρείαν</a> <a href="/greek/2192.htm" title="2192: echō -- have -- V-PIA-1S">ἔχω</a> <a href="/greek/5259.htm" title="5259: hypo -- by -- Prep">ὑπὸ</a> <a href="/greek/4771.htm" title="4771: sou -- You -- PPro-G2S">σοῦ</a> <a href="/greek/907.htm" title="907: baptisthēnai -- to be baptized -- V-ANP">βαπτισθῆναι</a> <a href="/greek/2532.htm" title="2532: kai -- and -- Conj">καὶ</a> <a href="/greek/4771.htm" title="4771: sy -- You -- PPro-N2S">σὺ</a> <a href="/greek/2064.htm" title="2064: erchē -- come -- V-PIM/P-2S">ἔρχῃ</a> <a href="/greek/4314.htm" title="4314: pros -- to -- Prep">πρός</a> <a href="/greek/1473.htm" title="1473: me -- me -- PPro-A1S">με</a> </span> <span class="refmain">15 </span><span class="greek"><a href="/greek/611.htm" title="611: Apokritheis -- Answering -- V-APP-NMS">Ἀποκριθεὶς</a> <a href="/greek/1161.htm" title="1161: de -- however -- Conj">δὲ</a> <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588: ho -- Art-NMS">ὁ</a> <a href="/greek/2424.htm" title="2424: Iēsous -- Jesus -- N-NMS">Ἰησοῦς</a> <a href="/greek/2036.htm" title="2036: eipen -- said -- V-AIA-3S">εἶπεν</a> <a href="/greek/4314.htm" title="4314: pros -- unto -- Prep">‹πρὸς</a> <a href="/greek/846.htm" title="846: auton -- him -- PPro-AM3S">αὐτόν›</a> <a href="/greek/863.htm" title="863: Aphes -- Permit [it] -- V-AMA-2S">Ἄφες</a> <a href="/greek/737.htm" title="737: arti -- presently -- Adv">ἄρτι</a> <a href="/greek/3779.htm" title="3779: houtōs -- thus -- Adv">οὕτως</a> <a href="/greek/1063.htm" title="1063: gar -- for -- Conj">γὰρ</a> <a href="/greek/4241.htm" title="4241: prepon -- fitting -- V-PPA-NNS">πρέπον</a> <a href="/greek/1510.htm" title="1510: estin -- it is -- V-PIA-3S">ἐστὶν</a> <a href="/greek/1473.htm" title="1473: hēmin -- to us -- PPro-D1P">ἡμῖν</a> <a href="/greek/4137.htm" title="4137: plērōsai -- to fulfill -- V-ANA">πληρῶσαι</a> <a href="/greek/3956.htm" title="3956: pasan -- all -- Adj-AFS">πᾶσαν</a> <a href="/greek/1343.htm" title="1343: dikaiosynēn -- righteousness -- N-AFS">δικαιοσύνην</a> <a href="/greek/5119.htm" title="5119: tote -- Then -- Adv">τότε</a> <a href="/greek/863.htm" title="863: aphiēsin -- he permits -- V-PIA-3S">ἀφίησιν</a> <a href="/greek/846.htm" title="846: auton -- Him -- PPro-AM3S">αὐτόν</a> </span> <span class="refmain">16 </span><span class="greek"><a href="/greek/907.htm" title="907: Baptistheis -- Having been baptized -- V-APP-NMS">Βαπτισθεὶς</a> <a href="/greek/1161.htm" title="1161: de -- now -- Conj">δὲ</a> <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588: ho -- Art-NMS">ὁ</a> <a href="/greek/2424.htm" title="2424: Iēsous -- Jesus -- N-NMS">Ἰησοῦς</a> <a href="/greek/2112.htm" title="2112: euthys -- immediately -- Adv">εὐθὺς</a> <a href="/greek/305.htm" title="305: anebē -- went up -- V-AIA-3S">ἀνέβη</a> <a href="/greek/575.htm" title="575: apo -- from -- Prep">ἀπὸ</a> <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588: tou -- the -- Art-GNS">τοῦ</a> <a href="/greek/5204.htm" title="5204: hydatos -- water -- N-GNS">ὕδατος</a> <a href="/greek/2532.htm" title="2532: kai -- and -- Conj">καὶ</a> <a href="/greek/2400.htm" title="2400: idou -- behold -- V-AMA-2S">ἰδοὺ</a> <a href="/greek/455.htm" title="455: ēneōchthēsan -- were opened -- V-AIP-3P">ἠνεῴχθησαν</a> <a href="/greek/846.htm" title="846: autō -- to him -- PPro-DM3S">[αὐτῷ]</a> <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588: hoi -- the -- Art-NMP">οἱ</a> <a href="/greek/3772.htm" title="3772: ouranoi -- heavens -- N-NMP">οὐρανοί</a> <a href="/greek/2532.htm" title="2532: kai -- and -- Conj">καὶ</a> <a href="/greek/3708.htm" title="3708: eiden -- he saw -- V-AIA-3S">εἶδεν</a> <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588: to -- the -- Art-ANS">[τὸ]</a> <a href="/greek/4151.htm" title="4151: Pneuma -- Spirit -- N-ANS">Πνεῦμα</a> <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588: tou -- of -- Art-GMS">[τοῦ]</a> <a href="/greek/2316.htm" title="2316: Theou -- God -- N-GMS">Θεοῦ</a> <a href="/greek/2597.htm" title="2597: katabainon -- descending -- V-PPA-ANS">καταβαῖνον</a> <a href="/greek/5616.htm" title="5616: hōsei -- as -- Adv">ὡσεὶ</a> <a href="/greek/4058.htm" title="4058: peristeran -- a dove -- N-AFS">περιστερὰν</a> <a href="/greek/2532.htm" title="2532: kai -- and -- Conj">[καὶ]</a> <a href="/greek/2064.htm" title="2064: erchomenon -- alighting -- V-PPM/P-ANS">ἐρχόμενον</a> <a href="/greek/1909.htm" title="1909: ep’ -- upon -- Prep">ἐπ’</a> <a href="/greek/846.htm" title="846: auton -- Him -- PPro-AM3S">αὐτόν</a> </span> <span class="refmain">17 </span><span class="greek"><a href="/greek/2532.htm" title="2532: kai -- And -- Conj">καὶ</a> <a href="/greek/2400.htm" title="2400: idou -- behold -- V-AMA-2S">ἰδοὺ</a> <a href="/greek/5456.htm" title="5456: phōnē -- a voice -- N-NFS">φωνὴ</a> <a href="/greek/1537.htm" title="1537: ek -- out -- Prep">ἐκ</a> <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588: tōn -- of the -- Art-GMP">τῶν</a> <a href="/greek/3772.htm" title="3772: ouranōn -- heavens -- N-GMP">οὐρανῶν</a> <a href="/greek/3004.htm" title="3004: legousa -- saying -- V-PPA-NFS">λέγουσα</a> <a href="/greek/3778.htm" title="3778: Houtos -- This -- DPro-NMS">Οὗτός</a> <a href="/greek/1510.htm" title="1510: estin -- is -- V-PIA-3S">ἐστιν</a> <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588: ho -- the -- Art-NMS">ὁ</a> <a href="/greek/5207.htm" title="5207: Huios -- Son -- N-NMS">Υἱός</a> <a href="/greek/1473.htm" title="1473: mou -- of me -- PPro-G1S">μου</a> <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588: ho -- the -- Art-NMS">ὁ</a> <a href="/greek/27.htm" title="27: agapētos -- beloved -- Adj-NMS">ἀγαπητός</a> <a href="/greek/1722.htm" title="1722: en -- in -- Prep">ἐν</a> <a href="/greek/3739.htm" title="3739: hō -- whom -- RelPro-DMS">ᾧ</a> <a href="/greek/2106.htm" title="2106: eudokēsa -- I was well pleased -- V-AIA-1S">εὐδόκησα</a> </span></p></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padleft"><div align="center">Study Bible by Bible Hub in cooperation with Helps Ministries. 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