φωνὴ phōnē • voice

βοῶντος boōntos • crying

ἐν en • in

τῇ tē • the

ἐρήμῳ· erēmō • wilderness

ἑτοιμάσατε etoimasate • prepare

τὴν tēn • the

ὁδὸν odon • way

κυρίου, kuriou • Lord

εὐθείας eutheias • straight

ποιεῖτε poieite • make

τὰς tas • the

τρίβους tribous • PATHS

αὐτοῦ. autou • his

4 •

αὐτὸς autos • himself

δὲ de • now

ὁ o • the

Ἰωάννης iōannēs • John

εἶχεν eichen • had

τὸ to • the

ἔνδυμα enduma • garment

αὐτοῦ autou • himself

ἀπὸ apo • of

τριχῶν trichōn • hair

καμήλου kamēlou • camel's

καὶ kai • and

ζώνην zōnēn • belt

δερματίνην dermatinēn • leather

περὶ peri • around

τὴν tēn • the

ὀσφὺν osphun • waist

αὐτοῦ, autou • himself

ἡ ē • the

δὲ de • now

τροφὴ trophē • food

ἦν ēn • was

αὐτοῦ autou • himself

ἀκρίδες akrides • locusts

καὶ kai • and

μέλι meli • honey

ἄγριον. agrion • wild

5 •

τότε tote • then

ἐξεπορεύετο exeporeueto • going

πρὸς pros • to

αὐτὸν auton • him

Ἱεροσόλυμα ierosoluma • Jerusalem

καὶ kai • and

πᾶσα pasa • all

ἡ ē • the

Ἰουδαία ioudaia • Judaea

καὶ kai • and

πᾶσα pasa • all

ἡ ē • the

περίχωρος perichōros • neighboring

τοῦ tou • the

Ἰορδάνου, iordanou • Jordan

6 •

καὶ kai • And

ἐβαπτίζοντο ebaptizonto • baptized

ἐν en • in

τῷ tō • the

Ἰορδάνῃ iordanē • Jordan

ποταμῷ potamō • River

ὑπ' up • of

αὐτοῦ autou • him

ἐξομολογούμενοι exomologoumenoi • confessed

τὰς tas • the

ἁμαρτίας amartias • sins

αὐτῶν. autōn • himself

7 •

ἰδὼν idōn • saw

δὲ de • But

πολλοὺς pollous • many

τῶν tōn • the

Φαρισαίων pharisaiōn • Pharisees

καὶ kai • and

Σαδδουκαίων saddoukaiōn • Sadducees

ἐρχομένους erchomenous • coming

ἐπὶ epi • to

τὸ to • the

βάπτισμα baptisma • baptism

[αὐτοῦ] autou • him

εἶπεν eipen • said

αὐτοῖς· autois • them

γεννήματα gennēmata • brood

ἐχιδνῶν, echidnōn • vipers

τίς tis • who

ὑπέδειξεν upedeixen • warned

ὑμῖν umin • you

φυγεῖν phugein • flee

ἀπὸ apo • from

τῆς tēs • the

μελλούσης mellousēs • come

ὀργῆς; orgēs • wrath

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ποιήσατε poiēsate • bear

οὖν oun • therefore

καρπὸν karpon • fruit

ἄξιον axion • keeping

τῆς tēs • the

μετανοίας metanoias • repentance

9 •

καὶ kai • And

μὴ mē • not

δόξητε doxēte • suppose

λέγειν legein • say

ἐν en • within

ἑαυτοῖς eautois • yourselves

πατέρα patera • father

ἔχομεν echomen • have

τὸν ton • the

Ἀβραάμ. abraam • Abraham

λέγω legō • say

γὰρ gar • for

ὑμῖν umin • you

ὅτι oti • that

δύναται dunatai • able

ὁ o • the

θεὸς theos • God

ἐκ ek • of

τῶν tōn • the

λίθων lithōn • stones

τούτων toutōn • these

ἐγεῖραι egeirai • raise

τέκνα tekna • children

τῷ tō • the

Ἀβραάμ. abraam • Abraham

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ἤδη ēdē • already

δὲ de • And

ἡ ē • the

ἀξίνη axinē • axe

πρὸς pros • unto

τὴν tēn • the

ῥίζαν rizan • root

τῶν tōn • the

δένδρων dendrōn • trees

κεῖται· keitai • laid

πᾶν pan • every

οὖν oun • therefore

δένδρον dendron • trees

μὴ mē • not

ποιοῦν poioun • bear

καρπὸν karpon • fruit

καλὸν kalon • good

ἐκκόπτεται ekkoptetai • cut down

καὶ kai • and

εἰς eis • into

πῦρ pur • fire

βάλλεται. balletai • thrown

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ἐγὼ egō • I

μὲν men • indeed

ὑμᾶς umas • you

βαπτίζω baptizō • baptize

ἐν en • with

ὕδατι udati • water

εἰς eis • unto

μετάνοιαν, metanoian • repentance

ὁ o • the

δὲ de • but

ὀπίσω opisō • after

μου mou • I

ἐρχόμενος erchomenos • coming

ἰσχυρότερός ischuroteros • mightier

μού mou • I

ἐστιν, estin • is

οὗ ou • whose

οὐκ ouk • not

εἰμὶ eimi • am

ἱκανὸς ikanos • fit

τὰ ta • the

ὑποδήματα upodēmata • sandals

βαστάσαι· bastasai • remove

αὐτὸς autos • he

ὑμᾶς umas • you

βαπτίσει baptisei • baptize

ἐν en • with

πνεύματι pneumati • Spirit

ἁγίῳ agiō • Holy

καὶ kai • and

πυρί· puri • fire

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οὗ ou • Whose

τὸ to • the

πτύον ptuon • fan

ἐν en • in

τῇ tē • the

χειρὶ cheiri • hand

αὐτοῦ autou • his

καὶ kai • and

διακαθαριεῖ diakathariei • purge

τὴν tēn • the

ἅλωνα alōna • floor

αὐτοῦ autou • his

καὶ kai • and

συνάξει sunaxei • gather

τὸν ton • the

σῖτον siton • wheat

αὐτοῦ autou • his

εἰς eis • into

τὴν tēn • the

ἀποθήκην apothēkēn • barn

τὸ to • the

δὲ de • but

ἄχυρον achuron • chaff

κατακαύσει katakausei • burn

πυρὶ puri • fire

ἀσβέστῳ. asbestō • unquenchable

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Τότε tote • then

παραγίνεται paraginetai • arrived

ὁ o • the

Ἰησοῦς iēsous • Jesus

ἀπὸ apo • from

τῆς tēs • the

Γαλιλαίας galilaias • Galilee

ἐπὶ epi • to

τὸν ton • the

Ἰορδάνην iordanēn • Jordan

πρὸς pros • unto

τὸν ton • the

Ἰωάννην iōannēn • John

τοῦ tou • the

βαπτισθῆναι baptisthēnai • baptized

ὑπ' up • of

αὐτοῦ. autou • him

14 •

ὁ o • the

δὲ de • But

[Ἰωάννης] iōannēs • John

διεκώλυεν diekōluen • prevent

αὐτὸν auton • he

λέγων legōn • saying

ἐγὼ egō • I

χρείαν chreian • need

ἔχω echō • have

ὑπὸ upo • of

σοῦ sou • you

βαπτισθῆναι baptisthēnai • baptized

καὶ kai • and

σὺ su • you

ἔρχῃ erchē • come

πρός pros • to

με; me • me

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ἀποκριθεὶς apokritheis • answering

δὲ de • And

ὁ o • the

Ἰησοῦς iēsous • Jesus

εἶπεν eipen • said

[πρὸς] pros • unto

αὐτῷ / αὐτόν auton • him

ἄφες aphes • permit

ἄρτι arti • now

οὕτως outōs • thus

γὰρ gar • for

πρέπον prepon • fitting

ἐστὶν estin • are

ἡμῖν ēmin • us

πληρῶσαι plērōsai • fulfill

πᾶσαν pasan • all

δικαιοσύνην. dikaiosunēn • righteousness

τότε tote • then

ἀφίησιν aphiēsin • permit

αὐτόν. auton • him

16 •

βαπτισθεὶς baptistheis • baptized

δὲ de • also

ὁ o • the

Ἰησοῦς iēsous • Jesus

εὐθὺς euthus • immediately

ἀνέβη anebē • came

ἀπὸ apo • of

τοῦ tou • the

ὕδατος udatos • water

καὶ kai • and

ἰδοὺ idou • behold

ἠνεῴχθησαν ēneōchthēsan • opened

[αὐτῷ] autō • him

οἱ oi • the

οὐρανοί, ouranoi • heavens

καὶ kai • and

εἶδεν eiden • saw

[τὸ] to • the

πνεῦμα pneuma • Spirit

[τοῦ] tou • the

θεοῦ theou • God

καταβαῖνον katabainon • descending

ὡσεὶ ōsei • like

περιστερὰν peristeran • dove

[καὶ] kai • and

ἐρχόμενον erchomenon • lighting

ἐπ' ep • upon

αὐτόν· auton • him

17 •

καὶ kai • And

ἰδοὺ idou • behold

φωνὴ phōnē • voice

ἐκ ek • from

τῶν tōn • the

οὐρανῶν ouranōn • heavens

λέγουσα legousa • said

οὗτός outos • this

ἐστιν estin • is

ὁ o • the

υἱός uios • Son

μου mou • my

ὁ o • the

ἀγαπητός agapētos • beloved

ἐν en • in

ᾧ ō • whom

εὐδόκησα. eudokēsa • pleased