1Ἐνyearδὲfifteenthτῆςreignof TiberiusCaesar,being governorPontiusΠιλάτουτῆςof Judea,καὶbeing tetrarchτῆςΓαλιλαίαςHerod,Philipδὲτοῦἀδελφοῦαὐτοῦbeing tetrarchτῆςof Ituraeaκαὶof Trachonitisthe region,καὶLysaniasτῆςof Abilenebeing tetrarch,2ἐπὶἀρχιερέωςof AnnasκαὶCaiaphas,ἐγένετοῥῆμαΘεοῦἐπὶἸωάννηντὸνof Zechariahυἱὸνἐντῇwilderness.3Καὶἦλθενεἰςπᾶσαντὴνsurrounding regionτοῦJordan,κηρύσσωνa baptismof repentanceεἰςforgivenessἁμαρτιῶν,4ὡςγέγραπταιἐνthe bookλόγωνof Isaiahτοῦπροφήτου·¬Φωνὴof one cryingἐντῇwilderness,PrepareτὴνὁδὸνΚυρίου,straightποιεῖτετὰςpathsαὐτοῦ·5¬πᾶσαvalleyπληρωθήσεται¬καὶπᾶνὄροςκαὶhillwill be made low;¬καὶἔσταιτὰcrookedεἰςstraight,¬καὶαἱroughεἰςὁδοὺςsmooth;6¬καὶὄψεταιπᾶσασὰρξτὸsalvationτοῦΘεοῦ.7Ἔλεγενοὖντοῖςcoming outὄχλοιςβαπτισθῆναιὑπ᾽αὐτοῦ·Offspringof vipers,τίςforewarnedὑμῖνto fleeἀπὸτῆςμελλούσηςwrath?8ποιήσατεοὖνκαρποὺςworthyτῆςof repentance;καὶμὴἄρξησθελέγεινἐνἑαυτοῖς·ΠατέραἔχομεντὸνἈβραάμ.λέγωγὰρὑμῖνὅτιδύναταιὁΘεὸςἐκτῶνλίθωντούτωνἐγεῖραιτέκνατῷἈβραάμ.9ἤδηδὲκαὶἡaxπρὸςτὴνrootτῶνtreesis applied;πᾶνοὖνtreeμὴποιοῦνκαρπὸνκαλὸνis cut downκαὶεἰςπῦρβάλλεται.10Καὶἐπηρώτωναὐτὸνοἱὄχλοιλέγοντες·Τίοὖνποιήσωμεν;11Ἀποκριθεὶςδὲἔλεγεναὐτοῖς·Ὁἔχωνδύοtunics,let him impartτῷμὴἔχοντι,καὶὁἔχωνfood,likewiseποιείτω.12Ἦλθονδὲκαὶtax collectorsβαπτισθῆναικαὶεἶπανπρὸςαὐτόν·Διδάσκαλε,τίποιήσωμεν;13Ὁδὲεἶπενπρὸςαὐτούς·Μηδὲνmoreπαρὰτὸhaving been appointedὑμῖνcollect.14Ἐπηρώτωνδὲαὐτὸνκαὶthose being soldiers,λέγοντες·Τίποιήσωμενκαὶἡμεῖς;Καὶεἶπεναὐτοῖς·Μηδέναextortμηδὲaccuse falsely,καὶbe content withτοῖςwagesὑμῶν.15Are expectingδὲτοῦλαοῦκαὶwonderingπάντωνἐνταῖςκαρδίαιςαὐτῶνπερὶτοῦἸωάννου,whether everαὐτὸςεἴηὁΧριστός,16ἀπεκρίνατολέγωνπᾶσινὁἸωάννης·Ἐγὼμὲνὕδατιβαπτίζωὑμᾶς·ἔρχεταιδὲὁmightierμου,οὗοὐκεἰμὶworthyto untieτὸνstrapτῶνsandalsαὐτοῦ·αὐτὸςὑμᾶςβαπτίσειἐνΠνεύματιἉγίῳκαὶπυρί·17οὗτὸwinnowing fork isἐντῇχειρὶαὐτοῦto clearτὴνthreshing floorαὐτοῦκαὶσυναγαγεῖντὸνwheatεἰςτὴνbarnαὐτοῦ,τὸδὲthe chaffHe will burn upπυρὶunquenchable.18Πολλὰμὲνοὖνκαὶἕτεραπαρακαλῶνεὐηγγελίζετοτὸνλαόν.19ὁδὲHerodὁtetrarch,being reprovedὑπ᾽αὐτοῦπερὶHerodias,τῆςγυναικὸςτοῦἀδελφοῦαὐτοῦκαὶπερὶπάντωνὧνἐποίησενπονηρῶνὁHerod,20addedκαὶτοῦτοἐπὶπᾶσινκαὶhe locked upτὸνἸωάννηνἐνprison.21ἘγένετοδὲἐντῷβαπτισθῆναιallτὸνλαὸνκαὶἸησοῦβαπτισθέντοςκαὶπροσευχομένουἀνεῳχθῆναιτὸνοὐρανὸν22καὶκαταβῆναιτὸΠνεῦματὸἍγιονin a bodilyformὡςa doveἐπ᾽αὐτόν,καὶφωνὴνἐξοὐρανοῦγενέσθαι·ΣὺεἶὁΥἱόςμουὁἀγαπητός,ἐνσοὶI am well pleased.23ΚαὶαὐτὸςἦνἸησοῦςἀρχόμενοςaboutyears oldthirty,Ὢνυἱός,ὡςwas supposed,of Joseph,τοῦof Heli,24τοῦof Matthat,τοῦof Levi,τοῦof Melchi,τοῦof Jannai,τοῦof Joseph,25τοῦof Mattathias,τοῦof Amos,τοῦof Nahum,τοῦof Esli,τοῦof Naggai,26τοῦof Maath,τοῦof Mattathias,τοῦof Semein,τοῦof Josech,τοῦof Joda,27τοῦof Joannen,τοῦof Rhesa,τοῦof Zerubbabel,τοῦof Shealtiel,τοῦof Neri,28τοῦof Melchi,τοῦof Addi,τοῦof Cosam,τοῦof Elmadam,τοῦof Er,29τοῦἸησοῦτοῦof Eliezer,τοῦof Jorim,τοῦof Matthat,τοῦof Levi,30τοῦof Simeon,τοῦof Judah,τοῦof Joseph,τοῦof Jonam,τοῦof Eliakim,31τοῦof Melea,τοῦof Menna,τοῦof Mattatha,τοῦof Nathan,τοῦΔαυὶδ32τοῦof Jesse,τοῦof Obed,τοῦof Boaz,τοῦof Sala,τοῦof Nahshon,33τοῦof Amminadab,τοῦof Admin,τοῦof Arni,τοῦof Hezron,τοῦof Perez,τοῦof Judah,34τοῦof Jacob,τοῦof Isaac,τοῦἈβραὰμτοῦof Terah,τοῦof Nahor,35τοῦof Serug,τοῦof Reu,τοῦof Peleg,τοῦof Heber,τοῦof Shelah,36τοῦof Cainan,τοῦof Arphaxad,τοῦof Shem,τοῦof Noah,τοῦof Lamech,37τοῦof Methuselah,τοῦof Enoch,τοῦof Jared,τοῦof Mahalalel,τοῦof Cainan,38τοῦof Enosh,τοῦof Seth,τοῦof Adam,τοῦΘεοῦ.Tap a word to flip it. Press and hold on mobile, or right-click on desktop, for word settings.