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Luke 3 :: New American Standard Bible 1995 (NASB95)

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John the Baptist Preaches

(Mat 3:1–6; Mar 1:2–6; Jhn 1:19–23 )

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Luk 3:1 - Now^G1161 in the fifteenth^G4003 year^G2094 of the reign^G2231 of Tiberius^G5086 Caesar,^G2541 when Pontius^G4194 Pilate^G4091 was governor^G2230 of Judea,^G2453 and Herod^G2264 was tetrarch^G5075 of Galilee,^G1056 and his brother^G80 Philip^G5376 was tetrarch^G5075 of the region^G5561 of Ituraea^G2484 and Trachonitis,^G5139 and Lysanias^G3078 was tetrarch^G5075 of Abilene,^G9

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Luk 3:2 - in the high^G749 priesthood^G749 of Annas^G452 and Caiaphas,^G2533 the word^G4487 of God^G2316 came^G1096 to John,^G2491 the son^G5207 of Zacharias,^G2197 in the wilderness.^G2048

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Luk 3:3 - And he came^G2064 into all^G3956 the district^G4066 around^G4066 the Jordan,^G2446 preaching^G2784 a baptism^G908 of repentance^G3341 for the forgiveness^G859 of sins;^G266

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Luk 3:4 - as it is written^G1125 in the book^G976 of the words^G3056 of Isaiah^G2268 the prophet,^G4396
“THE VOICE^G5456 OF ONE CRYING^G994 IN THE WILDERNESS^G2048,
‘MAKE^G2090 READY^G2090 THE WAY^G3598 OF THE LORD,^G2962
MAKE^G4160 HIS PATHS^G5147 STRAIGHT^G2117.

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Luk 3:5 - ‘EVERY^G3956 RAVINE^G5327 WILL BE FILLED^G4137,
AND EVERY^G3956 MOUNTAIN^G3735 AND HILL^G1015 WILL BE [fn]BROUGHT^G5013 LOW^G5013;
THE CROOKED^G4646 WILL BECOME^G1510^G1519 STRAIGHT^G2117,
AND THE ROUGH^G5138 ROADS^G3598 SMOOTH^G3006;

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Luk 3:6 - AND ALL^G3956 [fn]FLESH^G4561 WILL SEE^G3708 THE SALVATION^G4992 OF GOD.’”^G2316

(Mat 3:7–12; Mar 1:7, 8; Jhn 1:24–28 )

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Luk 3:7 - So^G3767 he began saying^G3004 to the crowds^G3793 who were going^G1607 out to be baptized^G907 by him, “You brood^G1081 of vipers,^G2191 who^G5101 warned^G5263 you to flee^G5343 from the wrath^G3709 to come?^G3195

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Luk 3:8 - “Therefore^G3767 bear^G4160 fruits^G2590 in keeping^G514 with repentance,^G3341 and do not begin^G757 to say^G3004 [fn]to yourselves,^G1438 ‘We have^G2192 Abraham^G11 for our father,’^G3962 for I say^G3004 to you that from these^G3778 stones^G3037 God^G2316 is able^G1410 to raise^G1453 up children^G5043 to Abraham.^G11

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Luk 3:9 - “Indeed^G2532 the axe^G513 is already^G2235 laid^G2749 at the root^G4491 of the trees;^G1186 so^G3767 every^G3956 tree^G1186 that does not bear^G4160 good^G2570 fruit^G2590 is cut^G1581 down^G1581 and thrown^G906 into the fire.”^G4442

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Luk 3:10 - And the crowds^G3793 were questioning^G1905 him, saying,^G3004 “Then^G3767 what^G5101 shall we do?”^G4160

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Luk 3:11 - And he would answer^G611 and say^G3004 to them, “The man who has^G2192 two^G1417 tunics^G5509 is to share^G3330 with him who has^G2192 none;^G3361 and he who has^G2192 food^G1033 is to do^G4160 likewise.”^G3668

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Luk 3:12 - And some tax^G5057 collectors^G5057 also^G2532 came^G2064 to be baptized,^G907 and they said^G3004 to him, “Teacher,^G1320 what^G5101 shall we do?”^G4160

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Luk 3:13 - And he said^G3004 to them, “[fn]Collect^G4238 no^G3367 more^G4183 than^G3844 what you have been ordered^G1299 to.”

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Luk 3:14 - Some soldiers^G4754 were questioning^G1905 him, saying,^G3004 “And what about us, what^G5101 shall we do?”^G4160 And he said^G3004 to them, “Do not take^G1286 money^G1286 from anyone^G3367 by force,^G1286 or^G3366 accuse^G4811 anyone falsely,^G4811 and be content^G714 with your wages.”^G3800

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Luk 3:15 - Now^G1161 while the people^G2992 were in a state^G4328 of expectation^G4328 and all^G3956 were [fn]wondering^G1260 in their hearts^G2588 about^G4012 John,^G2491 as to whether^G3379 he was [fn]the Christ,^G5547

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Luk 3:16 - John^G2491 answered^G611 and said^G3004 to them all,^G3956 “As for me, I baptize^G907 you with water;^G5204 but One is coming^G2064 who is mightier^G2478 than I, and I am^G1510 not fit^G2425 to untie^G3089 the thong^G2438 of His sandals;^G5266 He will baptize^G907 you [fn]with the Holy^G40 Spirit^G4151 and fire.^G4442

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Luk 3:17 - “His winnowing^G4425 fork^G4425 is in His hand^G5495 to thoroughly^G6016 clear^G6016 His threshing^G257 floor,^G257 and to gather^G4863 the wheat^G4621 into His barn;^G596 but He will burn^G2618 up the chaff^G892 with unquenchable^G762 fire.”^G4442

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Luk 3:18 - So^G3767 with many^G4183 other^G2087 exhortations^G3870 he preached^G2097 the gospel^G2097 to the people.^G2992

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Luk 3:19 - But when Herod^G2264 the tetrarch^G5076 was reprimanded^G1651 by him because^G4012 of Herodias,^G2266 his brother’s^G80 wife,^G1135 and because^G4012 of all^G3956 the wicked^G4190 things^G4190 which^G3739 Herod^G2264 had done,^G4160

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Luk 3:20 - Herod also^G2532 added^G4369 this^G3778 to them all:^G3956 he locked^G2623 John^G2491 up in prison.^G5438

Jesus Is Baptized

(Mat 3:13–17; Mar 1:9–11; Jhn 1:29–34 )

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Luk 3:21 - Now^G1161 when^G1722 all^G537 the people^G2992 were baptized,^G907 Jesus^G2424 was also^G2532 baptized,^G907 and while He was praying,^G4336 heaven^G3772 was opened,^G455

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Luk 3:22 - and the Holy^G40 Spirit^G4151 descended^G2597 upon Him in bodily^G4984 form^G1491 like^G5613 a dove,^G4058 and a voice^G5456 came^G1096 out of heaven,^G3772 “You are My beloved^G27 Son,^G5207 in You I am^G2106 well-pleased.”^G2106

Genealogy of Jesus

(Gen 5:1–32; 11:10–26; Rth 4:18–22; 1Ch 1:1–4, 24–27, 34; 2:1–15; Mat 1:2–16 )

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Luk 3:23 - When He began^G757 His ministry, Jesus^G2424 Himself^G846 was about^G5616 thirty^G5144 years^G2094 of age,^G2094 being,^G1510 [fn]as was supposed,^G3543 the son^G5207 of Joseph,^G2501 [fn]the son^G5207 of [fn]Eli,^G2242

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Luk 3:24 - the son of Matthat,^G3158 the son of Levi,^G3017 the son of Melchi,^G3197 the son of Jannai,^G2388 the son of Joseph,^G2501

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Luk 3:25 - the son of Mattathias,^G3161 the son of Amos,^G301 the son of Nahum,^G3486 the son of [fn]Hesli,^G2069 the son of Naggai,^G3477

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Luk 3:26 - the son of Maath,^G3092 the son of Mattathias,^G3161 the son of Semein,^G4584 the son of Josech,^G6044 the son of Joda,^G6043

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Luk 3:27 - the son of Joanan,^G2490 the son of Rhesa,^G4488 the son of Zerubbabel,^G2216 the son of [fn]Shealtiel,^G4528 the son of Neri,^G3518

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Luk 3:28 - the son of Melchi,^G3197 the son of Addi,^G78 the son of Cosam,^G2973 the son of Elmadam,^G1678 the son of Er,^G2262

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Luk 3:29 - the son of [fn]Joshua,^G2424 the son of Eliezer,^G1663 the son of Jorim,^G2497 the son of Matthat,^G3158 the son of Levi,^G3017

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Luk 3:30 - the son of Simeon,^G4826 the son of [fn]Judah,^G2455 the son of Joseph,^G2501 the son of Jonam,^G2494 the son of Eliakim,^G1662

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Luk 3:31 - the son of Melea,^G3190 the son of Menna,^G3104 the son of Mattatha,^G3160 the son of Nathan,^G3481 the son of David,^G1138

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Luk 3:32 - the son of Jesse,^G2421 the son of Obed,^G5601 the son of Boaz,^G1003 the son of [fn]Salmon,^G4533 the son of [fn]Nahshon,^G3476

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Luk 3:33 - the son of Amminadab,^G284 the son of Admin,^G6002 the son of [fn]Ram,^G689 the son of Hezron,^G2074 the son of Perez,^G5329 the son of Judah,^G2455

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Luk 3:34 - the son of Jacob,^G2384 the son of Isaac,^G2464 the son of Abraham,^G11 the son of Terah,^G2291 the son of Nahor,^G3493

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Luk 3:35 - the son of Serug,^G4562 the son of [fn]Reu,^G4466 the son of Peleg,^G5317 the son of [fn]Heber,^G1443 the son of Shelah,^G4527

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Luk 3:36 - the son of Cainan,^G2536 the son of Arphaxad,^G742 the son of Shem,^G4590 the son of Noah,^G3575 the son of Lamech,^G2984

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Luk 3:37 - the son of Methuselah,^G3103 the son of Enoch,^G1802 the son of Jared,^G2391 the son of Mahalaleel,^G3121 the son of Cainan,^G2536

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Luk 3:38 - the son of Enosh,^G1800 the son of Seth,^G4589 the son of Adam,^G76 the son of God.^G2316

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Or, leveled

Or, mankind

Or, in

Or, Exact

Or, reasoning or debating

(3:15)

I.e. the Messiah

(3:16)

The Gr here can be translated in, with or by

(3:23)

Literally: as it was being thought

(3:23)

Literally: of Eli, and so throughout the genealogy

(3:23)

Also spelled Heli

(3:25)

Also spelled Esli

(3:27)

Gr Salathiel; names of people in the Old Testament are given in their Old Testament form through v 38

Gr Jesus

Gr Judas

Gr Sala

Gr Naasson

Gr Arni

Gr Ragau

Gr Eber

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