Luke 3
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Luke 3:10-16

10And the crowdsG3793 were questioningG1905 him, sayingG3004, “1ThenG3767 whatG5101 shall we doG4160?” 11And he would answerG611 and sayG3004 to them, “The man who hasG2192 twoG1417 tunicsG5509 is to 2shareG3330 with him who hasG2192 noneG3361; and he who hasG2192 foodG1033 is to doG4160 likewiseG3668.” 12And some 3taxG5057 collectorsG5057 alsoG2532 cameG2064 to be baptizedG907, and they saidG3004 to him, “TeacherG1320, whatG5101 shall we doG4160?” 13And he saidG3004 to them, “4CollectG4238 noG3367 moreG4183 thanG3844 what you have been orderedG1299 to.” 14Some soldiersG4754 were questioningG1905 him, sayingG3004, “And what about us, whatG5101 shall we doG4160?” And he saidG3004 to them, “Do not takeG1286 moneyG1286 from anyoneG3367 by forceG1286, orG3366 5accuseG4811 anyone falselyG4811, and 6be contentG714 with your wagesG3800.”

15NowG1161 while the peopleG2992 were in a stateG4328 of expectationG4328 and allG3956 were 7wonderingG1260 in their heartsG2588 aboutG4012 JohnG2491, 8as to whetherG3379 he was 9the ChristG5547, 1610JohnG2491 answeredG611 and saidG3004 to them allG3956, “As for me, I baptizeG907 you with waterG5204; but One is comingG2064 who is mightierG2478 than I, and I amG1510 not fitG2425 to untieG3089 the thongG2438 of His sandalsG5266; He will baptizeG907 you 11with the HolyG40 SpiritG4151 and fireG4442.

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Notes

  1. 1. Luke 3:10 Luke 3:12, 14; Acts 2:37, 38 ↩
  2. 2. Luke 3:11 Is 58:7; 1 Tim 6:17, 18; James 2:14-20 ↩
  3. 3. Luke 3:12 Luke 7:29 ↩
  4. 4. Luke 3:13 Or Exact ↩
  5. 5. Luke 3:14 Ex 20:16; 23:1 ↩
  6. 6. Luke 3:14 Phil 4:11 ↩
  7. 7. Luke 3:15 Or reasoning or debating ↩
  8. 8. Luke 3:15 John 1:19f ↩
  9. 9. Luke 3:15 I.e. the Messiah ↩
  10. 10. Luke 3:16 Luke 3:16, 17: Matt 3:11, 12; Mark 1:7, 8 ↩
  11. 11. Luke 3:16 The Gr here can be translated in, with or by ↩

Commentaries on Luke 3

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