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John Immerses Jesus

 
1
εν
in
δε
yet
ταις
[to]-the
ἡμεραις
[to]-days
εκειναις
[to]-those
παραγινεται
comes-beside
Ιωαννης
John
ὁ
the
βαπτιστης
immerser
κηρυσσων
announcing
εν
in
τη
[to]-the
ερημω
[to]-waste
της
[of]-the
Ιουδαιας
[of]-Judea
2
και
and
λεγων
saying
μετανοειτε
change-your-minds!
ηγγικεν
has-approached
γαρ
because
ἡ
the
βασιλεια
kingdom
των
[of]-the
ουρανων
[of]-skies
3
οὑτος
same
γαρ
because
εστιν
is
ὁ
the
ῥηθεις
being-declared
δια
through
Ησαϊου
[of]-Isaiah
του
[of]-the
προφητου
[of]-prophet
λεγοντος
[of]-saying
φωνη
sound
βοωντος
[of]-one-imploring
εν
in
τη
[to]-the
ερημω
[to]-waste
ἑτοιμασατε
yous-prepare!
την
the
ὁδον
way
κυριου
[of]-master
ευθειας
straight
ποιειτε
yous-do!
τας
those
τριβους
paths
αυτου
[of]-self
4
αυτος
self
δε
yet
ὁ
the
Ιωαννης
John
ειχεν
had
το
the
ενδυμα
apparel
αυτου
[of]-self
απο
from
τριχων
[of]-hair
καμηλου
[of]-camel
και
and
ζωνην
belt
δερματινην
skin
περι
about
την
the
οσφυν
pelvis
αυτου
[of]-self
ἡ
the
δε
yet
τροφη
food
ην
was
αυτου
[of]-self
ακριδες
locusts
και
and
μελι
honey
αγριον
wild
 
5
τοτε
then
εξεπορευετο
went-out
προς
toward
αυτον
that-one
Ιεροσολυμα
Jerusalem
και
and
πασα
all
ἡ
the
Ιουδαια
Judea
και
and
πασα
all
ἡ
the
περιχωρος
surrounding-area
του
[of]-the
Ιορδανου
[of]-Jordan
6
και
and
εβαπτιζοντο
they-were-immersed
εν
in
τω
[to]-the
Ιορδανη
[to]-Jordan
ποταμω
[to]-river
ὑπ᾽
under
αυτου
[of]-self
εξομολογουμενοι
acknowledging
τας
those
ἁμαρτιας
sin
αυτων
[of]-them
7
ιδων
seeing
δε
yet
πολλους
many
των
[of]-the
Φαρασαιων
[of]-Pharisees
και
and
Σαδδουκαιων
[of]-Sadducees
ερχομενους
coming
επι
on
το
the
βαπτισμα
immersion
αυτου
[of]-self
ειπεν
said
αυτοις
[to]-them
γεννηματα
(oh)-crops
εχιδνων
[of]-poisonous-snakes
τις
who
ὑπεδειξεν
displayed
ὑμιν
[to]-yous
φυγειν
to-run-away
απο
from
της
[of]-the
μελλουσης
[of]-intending
οργης
[of]-anger
8
ποιησατε
yous-do!
ουν
then
καρπον
produce
αξιον
worthy
της
[of]-the
μετανοιας
[of]-reversal
9
και
and
μη
not
δοξητε
yous-may-suppose
λεγειν
to-say
εν
in
ἑαυτοις
[to]-themselves
πατερα
father
εχομεν
we-have
τον
the
Αβρααμ
Abraham
λεγω
I-am-saying
γαρ
because
ὑμιν
[to]-yous
ὁτι
since
δυναται
is-able
ὁ
the
θεος
God
εκ
out
των
[of]-the
λιθων
[of]-stones
τουτων
[of]-these
εγειραι
to-wake-up
τεκνα
children
τω
[to]-the
Αβρααμ
Abraham
 
10
ηδη
already
δε
yet
ἡ
the
αξινη
ax
προς
toward
την
the
ῥιζαν
root
των
[of]-the
δενδρων
[of]-trees
κειται
is-placed
παν
all
ουν
then
δενδρον
tree
μη
not
ποιουν
doing
καρπον
produce
καλον
best
εκκοπτεται
is-being-undercut
και
and
εις
into
πυρ
fire
βαλλεται
is-being-thrown
11
εγω
I
μεν
in-fact
ὑμας
yous
βαπτιζω
I-am-immersing
εν
in
ὑδατι
[to]-water
εις
into
μετανοιαν
reversal
ὁ
the
δε
yet
οπισω
after
μου
[of]-me
ερχομενος
coming
ισχυροτερος
stronger
μου
[of]-me
εστιν
is
οὑ
[of]-whom
ουκ
not
ειμι
I-am
ἱκανος
competent
τα
the
ὑποδηματα
sandals
βαστασαι
to-lift
αυτος
self
ὑμας
yous
βαπτισει
shall-immerse
εν
in
πνευματι
[to]-spirit
ἁγιω
[to]-consecrated
και
and
πυρι
fire
12
οὑ
[of]-whom
το
the
πτυον
winnowing-tool
εν
in
τη
[to]-the
χειρι
[to]-hand
αυτου
[of]-self
και
and
διακαθαριει
shall-purge
την
the
ἁλωνα
threshing-floor
αυτου
[of]-self
και
and
συναξει
shall-gather
τον
the
σιτον
grain
αυτου
[of]-self
εις
into
την
the
αποθηκην
storage-place
το
the
δε
yet
αχυρον
chaff
κατακαυσει
shall-burn-down
πυρι
fire
ασβεστω
[to]-unquenchable
 
13
παραγινεται
comes-beside
ὁ
the
Ιησους
Jesus
απο
from
της
[of]-the
Γαλιλαιας
[of]-Galilee
επι
on
τον
the
Ιορδανην
Jordan
προς
toward
τον
the
Ιωαννην
John
του
[of]-the
βαπτισθηναι
to-be-immersed
ὑπ᾽
under
αυτου
[of]-self
14
ὁ
the
δε
yet
Ιωαννης
John
διεκωλυεν
hindered
αυτον
him
λεγων
saying
εγω
I
χρειαν
reason
εχω
I-have
ὑπο
under
σου
[of]-you
βαπτισθηναι
to-be-immersed
και
and
συ
you
ερχη
you-come
προς
toward
με
me
 
15
αποκριθεις
responding
δε
yet
ὁ
the
Ιησους
Jesus
ειπεν
said
προς
toward
αυτον
him
αφες
you-send-away!
αρτι
now
οὑτως
likewise
γαρ
because
πρεπον
fitting
εστιν
is
ἡμιν
[to]-us
πληρωσαι
to-fill-up
πασαν
all
δικαιοσυνην
righteousness
τοτε
then
αφιησιν
is-abandoning
αυτον
him
 
16
βαπτισθεις
immersing
δε
yet
ὁ
the
Ιησους
Jesus
ευθυς
straightly
ανεβη
ascended
απο
from
του
[of]-the
ὑδατος
[of]-water
και
and
ιδου
look!
ηνεωχθησαν
they-were-opened-up
αυτω
[to]-him
οἱ
the
ουρανοι
skies
και
and
ειδεν
saw
το
the
πνευμα
spirit
του
[of]-the
θεου
[of]-God
καταβαινον
descending
ὡσει
as-if
περιστεραν
dove
και
and
ερχομενον
coming
επ᾽
on
αυτον
him
17
και
and
ιδου
look!
φωνη
sound
εκ
out
των
[of]-the
ουρανων
[of]-skies
λεγουσα
relating
οὑτος
same
εστιν
is
ὁ
the
υἱος
son
μου
[of]-me
ὁ
the
αγαπητος
beloved
εν
in
ὡ
[to]-whom
ευδοκησα
I-was-pleased