Luke 3
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Luke 3:2-18

2ἐπὶepiduringG1909ἀρχιερέωςarchiereōs[the] high priesthoodG749ἍνναHannaof AnnasG452καὶkaiandG2532Καϊάφα,KaiaphaCaiaphas,G2533ἐγένετοegenetocameG1096ῥῆμαrhēma[the] declarationG4487θεοῦtheouof GodG2316ἐπὶepiuponG1909ἸωάννηνIōannēnJohnG2491τὸνtontheG3588ΖαχαρίουZachariouof ZechariahG2197υἱὸνhuionsonG5207ἐνeninG1722τῇtēatheG3588ἐρήμῳ.erēmōwilderness.G2048
3καὶkaiAndG2532ἦλθενēlthenhe wentG2064εἰςeisintoG1519πᾶσανpasanallG3956τὴνtēntheG3588περίχωρονperichōronsurrounding regionG4066τοῦtouof theG3588ἸορδάνουIordanouJordanG2446κηρύσσωνkērussōnproclaimingG2784βάπτισμαbaptismaa baptismG908μετανοίαςmetanoiasof repentanceG3341εἰςeisforG1519ἄφεσινaphesinforgivenessG859ἁμαρτιῶνhamartiōnof sinsG266
4ὡςhōsasG5613γέγραπταιgegraptaiit has been writtenG1125ἐνeninG1722βίβλῳbiblō[the] bookG976λόγωνlogōnof [the] wordsG3056ἨσαΐουĒsaiouof IsaiahG2268τοῦtoutheG3588προφήτουprophētouprophetG4396φωνὴphōnē[The] voiceG5456βοῶντοςboōntosof one cryingG994ἐνeninG1722τῇtēatheG3588ἐρήμῳerēmōwildernessG2048ἑτοιμάσατεhetoimasatedo prepareG2090τὴνtēntheG3588ὁδὸνhodonwayG3598κυρίου,kuriouof [the] Lord,G2962εὐθείαςeutheiasstraightG2117ποιεῖτεpoieitedo makeG4160τὰςtastheG3588τρίβουςtribouspathsG5147αὐτοῦ.autouof Him.G846
5πᾶσαpasaEveryG3956φάραγξpharagxvalleyG5327πληρωθήσεταιplērōthēsetaiwill be filledG4137καὶkaiandG2532πᾶνpaneveryG3956ὄροςorosmountainG3735καὶkaiandG2532βουνὸςbounoshillG1015ταπεινωθήσεται·tapeinōthēsetaiwill be made low;G5013καὶkaiandG2532ἔσταιestaiwill becomeG1510τὰtatheG3588σκολιὰskoliacrookedG4646εἰςeisintoG1519εὐθείανeutheianstraightG2117καὶkaiandG2532αἱhaitheG3588τραχεῖαιtracheiairoughG5138εἰςeisintoG1519ὁδοὺςhodouswaysG3598λείας·leiassmooth;G3006
6καὶkaiandG2532ὄψεταιopsetaiwill beholdG3700πᾶσαpasaallG3956σὰρξsarxfleshG4561τὸtotheG3588σωτήριονsōtērionsalvationG4991τοῦtou<the>G3588θεοῦ.¶theouof God.G2316
7ἜλεγενElegenHe was sayingG3004οὖνounthereforeG3767τοῖςtoisto theG3588ἐκπορευομένοιςekporeuomenoiscoming outG1607ὄχλοιςochloiscrowdsG3793βαπτισθῆναιbaptisthēnaito be baptizedG907ὑπ᾽hup᾽byG5259αὐτοῦ·autouhim;G846γεννήματαgennēmataOffspringG1081ἐχιδνῶν,echidnōnof vipers,G2191τίςtiswhoG5101ὑπέδειξενhupedeixenforewarnedG5263ὑμῖνhuminyouG4771φυγεῖνphugeinto fleeG5343ἀπὸapofromG575τῆςtēstheG3588μελλούσηςmellousēssoon comingG3195ὀργῆς;orgēswrath?G3709
8ποιήσατεpoiēsatedo produceG4160οὖνounthereforeG3767καρποὺςkarpousfruitsG2590ἀξίουςaxiousworthyG514τῆςtēs<the>G3588μετανοίας·metanoiasof repentance;G3341καὶkaiandG2532μὴmēnotG3361ἄρξησθεarxēsthemay beginG757λέγεινlegeinto sayG3004ἐνeninG1722ἑαυτοῖς·he'autoisyourselves;G1438πατέραpatera[As] fatherG3962ἔχομενechomenWe haveG2192τὸνton<the>G3588Ἀβραάμ.AbraamAbraham.G11λέγωlegōI sayG3004γὰρgarforG1063ὑμῖνhuminto youG4771ὅτιhotithatG3754δύναταιdunataiis ableG1410ὁho<the>G3588θεὸςtheosGodG2316ἐκekfromG1537τῶνtōn<the>G3588λίθωνlithōnstonesG3037τούτωνtoutōntheseG3778ἐγεῖραιegeiraito raise upG1453τέκναteknachildrenG5043τῷtō<the>G3588Ἀβραάμ.Abraamto Abraham.G11
9ἤδηēdēAlreadyG2235δὲdenowG1161καὶkaialsoG2532ἡhētheG3588ἀξίνηaxinēaxG513πρὸςprostoG4314τὴνtēntheG3588ῥίζανrhizanrootG4491τῶνtōnof theG3588δένδρωνdendrōntreesG1186κεῖται·keitaiis applied;G2749πᾶνpaneveryG3956οὖνounthereforeG3767δένδρονdendrontreeG1186μὴmēnotG3361ποιοῦνpoiounproducingG4160καρπὸνkarponfruitG2590καλὸνkalongoodG2570ἐκκόπτεταιekkoptetaiis cut downG1581καὶkaiandG2532εἰςeisintoG1519πῦρpur[the] fireG4442βάλλεται.balletaiis thrown.G906
10καὶkaiAndG2532ἐπηρώτωνepērōtōnwere askingG1905αὐτὸνautonhimG846οἱhoitheG3588ὄχλοιochloicrowdsG3793λέγοντες·legontessaying;G3004τίtiWhatG5101οὖνounthenG3767ποιήσωμεν;poiēsōmenshall we do?G4160
11ἀποκριθεὶςapokritheisAnsweringG611δὲdenowG1161ἔλεγενelegenhe was sayingG3004αὐτοῖς·autoisto them;G846ὁhoThe [one]G3588ἔχωνechōnhavingG2192δύοduotwoG1417χιτῶναςchitōnastunicsG5509μεταδότωmetadotōhe should impartG3330τῷtōto the [one]G3588μὴmēnoneG3361ἔχοντιechontihavingG2192καὶkaiandG2532ὁhothe [one]G3588ἔχωνechōnhavingG2192βρώματαbrōmatafoodG1033ὁμοίωςhomoiōslikewiseG3668ποιείτω.¶poieitōhe should do.G4160
12ἦλθονēlthonCameG2064δὲdethenG1161καὶkaialsoG2532τελῶναιtelōnaitax collectorsG5057βαπτισθῆναιbaptisthēnaito be baptizedG907καὶkaiandG2532εἶπανeipanthey saidG2036πρὸςprostoG4314αὐτόν·autonhim;G846διδάσκαλε,didaskaleTeacher,G1320τίtiwhatG5101ποιήσωμεν;poiēsōmenshall we do?G4160
13ὁho<the>G3588δὲdeAndG1161εἶπενeipenhe saidG2036πρὸςprostoG4314αὐτούς·autousthem;G846μηδὲνmēdenNothingG3367πλέονpleonmoreG4119παρὰparabeyondG3844τὸtothatG3588διατεταγμένονdiatetagmenonappointedG1299ὑμῖνhuminto youG4771πράσσετε.prassetedo collect.G4238
14ἐπηρώτωνepērōtōnWere askingG1905δὲdethenG1161αὐτὸνautonhimG846καὶkaialsoG2532στρατευόμενοιstrateuomenoithose being soldiersG4754λέγοντες·legontessaying;G3004τίtiWhatG5101ποιήσωμενpoiēsōmenmay doG4160καὶkaialsoG2532ἡμεῖς;hēmeiswe ourselvesG3165καὶkaiAndG2532εἶπενeipenhe saidG2036αὐτοῖς·autoisto them;G846μηδέναmēdenaNo oneG3367διασείσητεdiaseisētemay extortG1286μηδὲmēdenorG3366συκοφαντήσητεsukophantēsētemay accuse falselyG4811καὶkaiandG2532ἀρκεῖσθεarkeisthedo be contentG714τοῖςtoiswith theG3588ὀψωνίοιςopsōnioiswagesG3800ὑμῶν.¶humōnof you.G4771
15ΠροσδοκῶντοςProsdokōntosWhen were expectingG4328δὲdethenG1161τοῦtoutheG3588λαοῦlaoupeopleG2992καὶkaiandG2532διαλογιζομένωνdialogizomenōnwonderingG1260πάντωνpantōnallG3956ἐνeninG1722ταῖςtaistheG3588καρδίαιςkardiaisheartsG2588αὐτῶνautōnof themG846περὶpericoncerningG4012τοῦtou<the>G3588Ἰωάννου,IōannouJohn,G2491μήποτεmēpotepotewhether once/whenG3361G4218αὐτὸςautoshe himselfG846εἴηeiēwould beG1510ὁhotheG3588χριστός,christosChrist,G5547
16ἀπεκρίνατοapekrinatoAnsweredG611λέγωνlegōnsayingG3004πᾶσινpasin[to] allG3956ὁho<the>G3588Ἰωάννης·IōannēsJohn:G2491ἐγὼegōI myselfG1473μὲνmenindeedG3303ὕδατιhudatiwith waterG5204βαπτίζωbaptizōbaptizeG907ὑμᾶς·humasyou;G4771ἔρχεταιerchetaicomesG2064δὲdehoweverG1161ὁhothe [One]G3588ἰσχυρότερόςischuroterosmightierG2478μου,mouthan I,G3165οὗhouof whomG3739οὐκouknotG3756εἰμὶeimiI amG1510ἱκανὸςhikanosworthyG2425λῦσαιlusaito untieG3089τὸνtontheG3588ἱμάνταhimantastrapG2438τῶνtōnof theG3588ὑποδημάτωνhupodēmatōnsandalsG5266αὐτοῦ.autouof Him.G846αὐτὸςautosHe himselfG846ὑμᾶςhumasyouG4771βαπτίσειbaptiseiwill baptizeG907ἐνenwithG1722πνεύματιpneumati[the] SpiritG4151ἁγίῳhagiōHolyG40καὶkaiandG2532πυρί,puriwith fire,G4442
17οὗhouof whomG3739τὸtotheG3588πτύονptuonwinnowing fork [is]G4425ἐνeninG1722τῇtēatheG3588χειρὶcheirihandG5495αὐτοῦautouof HimG846διακαθᾶραιdiakatharaito scourG6016τὴνtēntheG3588ἅλωναhalōnathreshing floorG257αὐτοῦautouof HimG846καὶkaiandG2532συναγαγεῖνsunagageinto gatherG4863τὸνtontheG3588σῖτονsitonwheatG4621εἰςeisintoG1519τὴνtēntheG3588ἀποθήκηνapothēkēnbarnG596αὐτοῦ.autouof Him.G846τὸto<the>G3588δὲdeButG1161ἄχυρονachuronthe chaffG892κατακαύσειkatakauseiHe will burn upG2618πυρὶpuriwith fireG4442ἀσβέστῳ.¶asbestōunquenchable.G762
18ΠολλὰPollaManyG4183μὲνmenindeedG3303οὖνounthereforeG3767καὶkaiotherG2532ἕτεραheterathingsG2087παρακαλῶνparakalōnexhortingG3870εὐηγγελίζετοeuēngelizetohe was evangelisingG2097τὸνtontheG3588λαόν.¶laonpeople.G2992
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