Mark 1
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New American Standard Bible 1995

Mark 1:4-8

4JohnG2491 the BaptistG907 appearedG1096 in the wildernessG2048 12preachingG2784 a baptismG908 of repentanceG3341 for the 3forgivenessG859 of sinsG266. 5And allG3956 the countryG5561 of JudeaG2453 was goingG1607 out to him, and allG3956 the peopleG2415 of JerusalemG2415; and they were being baptizedG907 by him in the JordanG2446 RiverG4215, confessingG1843 their sinsG266. 6JohnG2491 was clothedG1746 with camel’sG2574 hairG2359 and wore 4a leatherG1193 beltG2223 aroundG4012 his waistG3751, and 5his dietG2068 was locustsG200 and wildG66 honeyG3192. 7And he was 6preachingG2784, and sayingG3004, “AfterG3694 me One is comingG2064 who is mightierG2478 than I, and I amG1510 not fitG2425 to stoopG2955 downG2955 and untieG3089 the thongG2438 of His sandalsG5266. 8I baptizedG907 you 7with waterG5204; but He will baptizeG907 you 8with the HolyG40 SpiritG4151.”

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Notes

  1. 1. Mark 1:4 Or proclaiming ↩
  2. 2. Mark 1:4 Acts 13:24 ↩
  3. 3. Mark 1:4 Luke 1:77 ↩
  4. 4. Mark 1:6 2 Kin 1:8 ↩
  5. 5. Mark 1:6 Lit he was eating ↩
  6. 6. Mark 1:7 Or proclaiming ↩
  7. 7. Mark 1:8 The Gr here can be translated in, with or by ↩
  8. 8. Mark 1:8 The Gr here can be translated in, with or by ↩

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