Mark 1
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Mark 1:3-8

31The voiceG5456 of one callingG994 2outG994 in the wildernessG2048, ‘PrepareG2090 the wayG3598 of the LordG2962, MakeG4160 His pathsG5147 straightG2117!’” 4JohnG2491 the BaptistG907 appearedG1096 in the wildernessG2048, 34preachingG2784 a baptismG908 of repentanceG3341 for the 5forgivenessG859 of sinsG266. 5And allG3956 the countryG5561 of JudeaG2449 was goingG1607 outG1607 to him, and allG3956 the peopleG2415 ofG2415 JerusalemG2415; and they were being baptizedG907 by him in the JordanG2446 RiverG4215, confessingG1843 their sinsG266. 6JohnG2491 was clothedG1746 with camel’sG2574 hairG2359 and wore 6a leatherG1193 beltG2223 aroundG4012 his waistG3751, and 7his dietG2068 was locustsG200 and wildG66 honeyG3192. 7And he was 8preachingG2784, sayingG3004, “AfterG3694 me One is comingG2064 who is mightierG2478 than I, and I amG1510 not fitG2425 to bendG2955 downG2955 and untieG3089 the strapsG2438 of His sandalsG5266. 8I baptizedG907 you 9with waterG5204; but He will baptizeG907 you 10with the HolyG40 SpiritG4151.”

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Notes

  1. 1. Mark 1:3 Is 40:3; Matt 3:3; Luke 3:4; John 1:23 ↩
  2. 2. Mark 1:3 Or out, Prepare in the wilderness the way ↩
  3. 3. Mark 1:4 Or proclaiming ↩
  4. 4. Mark 1:4 Acts 13:24 ↩
  5. 5. Mark 1:4 Luke 1:77 ↩
  6. 6. Mark 1:6 2 Kin 1:8 ↩
  7. 7. Mark 1:6 Lit was eating ↩
  8. 8. Mark 1:7 Or proclaiming ↩
  9. 9. Mark 1:8 The Gr here can be translated in, with, or by ↩
  10. 10. Mark 1:8 The Gr here can be translated in, with, or by ↩

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