


Luke 3:16
Bible Versions
John answered, saying unto [them] all, I indeed baptize you with water; but one mightier than I cometh, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to unloose: he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost and with fire:
John {G2491} answered {G611}, saying {G3004} unto them all {G537}, I {G1473} indeed {G3303} baptize {G907} you {G5209} with water {G5204}; but {G1161} one mightier than {G2478} I {G3450} cometh {G2064}, the latchet {G2438} of whose {G3739}{G846} shoes {G5266} I am {G1510} not {G3756} worthy {G2425} to unloose {G3089}: he {G846} shall baptize {G907} you {G5209} with {G1722} the Holy {G40} Ghost {G4151} and {G2532} with fire {G4442}:
so Yochanan answered them all, "I am immersing you in water, but he who is coming is more powerful than I -- I'm not worthy to untie his sandals! He will immerse you in the Ruach HaKodesh and in fire.
John answered all of them: “I baptize you with water, but One more powerful than I will come, the straps of whose sandals I am not worthy to untie. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire.
John answered, saying unto them all, I indeed baptize you with water; but there cometh he that is mightier than I, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to unloose: he shall baptize you in the Holy Spirit and in fire:
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