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Luke 3
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Luke
Preparation and ministry in Galilee
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John
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Jesus
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Abraham
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Herod
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Jacob
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Berean Standard Bible
1
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Mfi wu Jɔɔŋ wu ŋwanɛ Sakariya tɛ̀ nuuŋ libuka, ntoŋ wu Nyɔ bɛ lɛ wuu. Kiya kɛɛ tɛ̀ nuuŋ ɛ Tibɛrius Kaisa tɛ̀ nuuŋ ŋgɔmina wu Lom li biya yoofi ntsɔ bitiinu. Pontu Pailɛt se sɛki kimbɛ ki kwɛɛŋ wu Judiya, Hɛrɔ sɛki Galilii. Fili wu ŋwaani Hɛrɔ tɛ̀ sɛki kimbɛ ki Ituliya bɛ ki Tɛlakoniti, Lisanya se sɛki Abilɛŋ. Ɛ tɛ̀ nuuŋ mfi wu Anas bee Kaifas tɛ̀ nuuŋ bikoo bi bɛte muntofi-i.
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In the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, while Pontius Pilate was governor of Judea, Herod tetrarch of Galilee, his brother Philip tetrarch of Ituraea and Trachonitis, and Lysanias tetrarch of Abilene,
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Le Jɔɔŋ woo ntoŋ wu Nyɔ wulu, dza gɛɛŋ bimbe bi tɛɛŋ lɛ bichu bi nuuŋ li Dzɔɔ yi Joodaaŋ, tuu tiifi bɛniiŋ le be fiiki shéŋ yi be, se lii be lidzɔɔ, Nyɔ se feeki bibifi bi bee.
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He went into all the region around the Jordan, preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins,
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Fini nuuŋ si Ɛsaya wu ntomfɔŋ wu Nyɔ tɛ̀ tsɛɛ lɛ Kiŋwaati kee li le, “Jɛ yi wi dii yɛɛ libuka le, bɛ nachɛ dze yi Taa, bɛ leeki yi nuuŋ tsaaŋ,
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as it is written in the book of the words of Isaiah the prophet: “A voice of one calling in the wilderness, ‘Prepare the way for the Lord, make straight paths for Him.
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bɛ shiiki bɛŋkumɛ bɛ nɔŋa bɛ nɔŋa mɔɔ bɛ ntɛŋ bɛ ntɛŋ bɛchu, bɛ yiiki feeŋ chichi, bɛ leeki dzé yi nuuŋ tsaaŋ, bɛ yiiki bitoo dze nuuŋ shiiŋgii,
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Every valley shall be filled in, and every mountain and hill made low. The crooked ways shall be made straight, and the rough ways smooth.
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bɛniiŋ bɛchu se ŋɛŋ si Nyɔ ti suuti bɛniiŋ.”
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And all humanity will see God’s salvation.’”
7
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Si Jɔɔŋ tɛ̀ tiiti lɛ, bintutu bi bɛniiŋ lɛ tuu bi bɛɛ le lii be lidzɔɔ. Se tuu dza tee li bee le, “Kiŋgɔkɛ ki yɔ́ kini, ɛ noo wu tee beŋ le nɛ kifi shéŋ yi Nyɔ nuuŋ yi tuumi li be-eŋ?
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Then John said to the crowds coming out to be baptized by him, “You brood of vipers, who warned you to flee from the coming wrath?
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Fɛrɛ yɛɛŋ biee bi doonchi le nɛ fiiki baa shéŋ yinɛ. Kiiŋ nɛ ni tuu nɛ bɛchi n'yɔru li yi yinɛ le Abrahaŋ nuuŋ taa wusɛŋ kɛ. Nse ntee li be-eŋ le Nyɔ nuuŋ yi fiiki ta yini yi to kini ki Abraha-aŋ!
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Produce fruit, then, in keeping with repentance. And do not begin to say to yourselves, ‘We have Abraham as our father.’ For I tell you that out of these stones God can raise up children for Abraham.
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Nɛ kɛɛ le bɛ gɛɛ baa fɔɔ kituŋ li gɛɛŋ yi biti-i. Kiti kichu ki wundi yɛ muntaaŋ mu dzeeŋ kɛ, bɛ gii bɛ wa ki li gɛɛŋ yi ki-i, bɛ tɔŋ fɛtaaŋ.”
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The axe lies ready at the root of the trees, and every tree that does not produce good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire.”
10
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Le bintutu bi bɛniiŋ lɛ biɛɛ woo lɛ, bi bii li Jɔɔŋ li laa, “Tɛ gii tɛ ge la dɛɛni?”
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The crowds asked him, “What then should we do?”
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Se tuu le, “Wi wu kɛmi ndú fiɛɛtu nyɛ yimi li wi wu kɛmi yɛ kɛ-ɛ, ɛ wi kɛmi biee bijɛ gatɛ bɛ wi wu kɛmi yɛ kɛ.”
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John replied, “Whoever has two tunics should share with him who has none, and whoever has food should do the same.”
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Bɛniiŋ bamu bɛ kundi kiŋwaati tɛ̀ bɛ lɛ wuu, le lii be lidzɔɔ, be bii li wu laa, “Wi wu ntiifɛ, tɛ gii tɛ geeŋ fisɛŋ?”
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Even tax collectors came to be baptized. “Teacher,” they asked, “what should we do?”
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Se tuu li bee le, “Kiiŋ nɛ ni nɛ kundi kiŋwaati yɛki si nchi wɛki kɛ.”
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“Collect no more than you are authorized,” he answered.
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Bɛniiŋ bɛ nchi bɛ be bii tɛ laa, “Fisɛŋ nuuŋ le tɛ geeŋ?” Se tuu le, “Ŋɛŋ yɛɛŋ le, kiiŋ nɛ ni nɛ chɛnisi bɛniiŋ nɛ lɔchi kwa nɛ kayi mɔɔ biee li bɛniiŋ li, li yee li kɛ. Nɛ wuki yɛŋ bujɔŋ bɛ fiee fi bɛ suundi beŋ lu.”
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Then some soldiers asked him, “And what should we do?” “Do not take money by force or false accusation,” he said. “Be content with your wages.”
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Si bɛniiŋ tɛ̀ nuuŋ be tɛŋgi Kinsofu ki Nyɔ tɛ̀ kaachɛ lɛ, be tɛ̀ tuu be biiti biee kii Jɔɔŋ, be tuu be beechi le semukɛ ɛ wu Kinsofu kilu.
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The people were waiting expectantly and were all wondering in their hearts if John could be the Christ.
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Jɔɔŋ se tuu bɛchi tiiti li bee le, “Nlisɔɔ beŋ nuuŋ li dzɔɔ kwaa, wi wu ko wu yaa mi mɛɛŋɔ bɛɛ lɛjiŋ, mɛɛŋɔ ki kɔchɛ kɛ wi wu nuuŋ guumɛ fanchɛ bikpɔ biee kɛ. Mwɛ gii naa ni lisi fiee beŋ nuuŋ bɛ tsaŋ yi Fiana yi Waaŋ mɔɔ bɛ wi.
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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.
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Kɛmɔɔ kintɛkɛ kee lɛ bɔ ki gii fɛɛ giiŋ lu, ke wu fɛɛ, banchɛ giiŋ yi dzeeŋ yɛɛ gɛɛ li gwɛɛ, se fweyɛ mumfɛɛ tɔŋ bɛ wi wu duti nyimu nsiŋ.”
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His winnowing fork is in His hand to clear His threshing floor and to gather the wheat into His barn; but He will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire.”
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Ɛ lɛ si Jɔɔŋ tɛ̀ tiifi ntoŋ wu dzeeŋ wu Nyɔ li bɛniiŋ li lɛ, nyɛɛ mɔɔ bɛntiifɛ bɛ dzeeŋ ŋge li bee.
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With these and many other exhortations, John proclaimed the good news to the people.
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Se nuuŋ le, tɛ̀ yɔ li Hɛrɔ wu wi wu nsawu kasi yi, kifɛ Hɛrɔ tɛ̀ dzɔ Hɛroja wu kwɛɛ ŋwaani li kwɛsi-i, se tuu yɔ mɔɔ kii biee bibifi bichu bi Hɛrɔ tɛ̀ betini.
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But when he rebuked Herod the tetrarch regarding his brother’s wife Herodias and all the evils he had done,
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Hɛrɔ tɛ̀ fɛ biee bibifi bi yaŋ ŋge se mɛɛshi biifi kiŋge kee tee le bɛ kɔɔ Jɔɔŋ bɛ fa li yih yi ncha-a.
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Herod added this to them all: He locked John up in prison.
21
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Mfi wu Jɔɔŋ tɛ̀ mɛɛŋ lisi bɛniiŋ li dzɔɔ, le lii jobɛ chimu mɛɛshi, Jiso se bɛ tɛ Jɔɔŋ lii wu li dzɔɔ. Le Jiso bɛchi ni lɛki li Nyɔ-ɔ, kiboo gwiyɛ,
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When all the people were being baptized, Jesus was baptized too. And as He was praying, heaven was opened,
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Fiana yi Waaŋ shee yi bɛ li wuu bwiŋ yi nuuŋ si kibimɛ. Jɛ se yɔ liboo le, “Wuni ɛ Ŋwanɛŋ, nuuŋ shéŋ yɛŋ, nɛ wuki yɛɛŋ li wuu.”
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and the Holy Spirit descended on Him in a bodily form like a dove. And a voice came from heaven: “You are My beloved Son; in You I am well pleased.”
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Jiso tɛ̀ nuuŋ si biya mbaanshɛɛ li mfi wu tɛ̀ bɛchi nimɛ chee. Bɛniiŋ tɛ̀ beechi le ti nuuŋ ŋwanɛ Jɔsɛ wu ŋwanɛ Hɛli.
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Jesus Himself was about thirty years old when He began His ministry. He was regarded as the son of Joseph, the son of Heli,
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Hɛli tɛ̀ nuuŋ ŋwanɛ Maata, wu ŋwanɛ Lebi, wu tɛ̀ nuuŋ ŋwanɛ Mɛki wu ŋwanɛ Jana, wu tɛ̀ nuuŋ ŋwanɛ Jɔsɛ.
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the son of Matthat, the son of Levi, the son of Melchi, the son of Jannai, the son of Joseph,
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Jɔsɛ wuni tɛ̀ nuuŋ ŋwanɛ Matasha, wu ŋwanɛ Emɔ, wu tɛ̀ nuuŋ ŋwanɛ Nahuŋ, wu ŋwanɛ Ɛsili, wu tɛ̀ nuuŋ ŋwanɛ Naga.
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the son of Mattathias, the son of Amos, the son of Nahum, the son of Esli, the son of Naggai,
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Naga tɛ̀ nuuŋ ŋwanɛ Maat wu ŋwanɛ Matasha, wu tɛ̀ nuuŋ ŋwanɛ Semɛŋ, wu ŋwanɛ Jɔsɛ, wu tɛ̀ nuuŋ ŋwanɛ Joda.
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the son of Maath, the son of Mattathias, the son of Semein, the son of Josech, the son of Joda,
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Joda tɛ̀ nuuŋ ŋwanɛ Joanaŋ, wu ŋwanɛ Lesa, wu tɛ̀ nuuŋ ŋwanɛ Sɛlubabɛ, wu ŋwanɛ Shitiya, wu tɛ̀ nuuŋ ŋwanɛ Nɛli.
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the son of Joanan, the son of Rhesa, the son of Zerubbabel, the son of Shealtiel, the son of Neri,
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Nɛli tɛ̀ nuuŋ ŋwanɛ Mɛki wu ŋwanɛ Adi, wu tɛ̀ nuuŋ ŋwanɛ Kosam, wu ŋwanɛ Ɛmadam, wu tɛ̀ nuuŋ ŋwanɛ Ɛl.
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the son of Melchi, the son of Addi, the son of Cosam, the son of Elmadam, the son of Er,
29
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Ɛl tɛ̀ nuuŋ ŋwanɛ Joshwa wu ŋwanɛ Ɛliesa, wu tɛ̀ nuuŋ ŋwanɛ Joleŋ wu ŋwanɛ Maata wu tɛ̀ nuuŋ ŋwanɛ Lebi.
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the son of Joshua, the son of Eliezer, the son of Jorim, the son of Matthat, the son of Levi,
30
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Lebi tɛ̀ nuuŋ ŋwanɛ Simiɔŋ wu ŋwanɛ Judas, wu tɛ̀ nuuŋ ŋwanɛ Jɔsɛ, wu ŋwanɛ Jonam, wu tɛ̀ nuuŋ ŋwanɛ Ɛliakiŋ.
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the son of Simeon, the son of Judah, the son of Joseph, the son of Jonam, the son of Eliakim,
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Ɛliakiŋ tɛ̀ nuuŋ ŋwanɛ Mɛlia wu ŋwanɛ Mena, wu tɛ̀ nuuŋ ŋwanɛ Matata wu ŋwanɛ Nataŋ, wu tɛ̀ nuuŋ ŋwanɛ Daafi.
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the son of Melea, the son of Menna, the son of Mattatha, the son of Nathan, the son of David,
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Daafi tɛ̀ nuuŋ ŋwanɛ Jɛɛsi, wu ŋwanɛ Obɛd, wu tɛ̀ nuuŋ ŋwanɛ Bwas, wu ŋwanɛ Sala wu tɛ̀ nuuŋ ŋwanɛ Nashɔŋ.
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the son of Jesse, the son of Obed, the son of Boaz, the son of Sala, the son of Nahshon,
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Nashɔŋ tɛ̀ nuuŋ ŋwanɛ Aminada, wu ŋwanɛ Amina, wu tɛ̀ nuuŋ ŋwanɛ Alni, wu ŋwanɛ Hɛsrɔŋ, wu tɛ̀ nuuŋ ŋwanɛ Pɛrɛs wu ŋwanɛ Judas.
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the son of Amminadab, the son of Admin, the son of Arni, the son of Hezron, the son of Perez, the son of Judah,
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Judas tɛ̀ nuuŋ ŋwanɛ Yakɔ wu ŋwanɛ Adzi, wu tɛ̀ nuuŋ ŋwanɛ Abrahaŋ, wu ŋwanɛ Tera, wu tɛ̀ nuuŋ ŋwanɛ Naho.
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the son of Jacob, the son of Isaac, the son of Abraham, the son of Terah, the son of Nahor,
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Naho tɛ̀ nuuŋ ŋwanɛ Sɛruk wu ŋwanɛ Leu, wu tɛ̀ nuuŋ ŋwanɛ Pɛlɛg wu ŋwanɛ Ɛbɛ, wu tɛ̀ nuuŋ ŋwanɛ Shɛla.
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the son of Serug, the son of Reu, the son of Peleg, the son of Eber, the son of Shelah,
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Shɛla tɛ̀ nuuŋ ŋwanɛ Keenaŋ wu ŋwanɛ Alfasa, wu tɛ̀ nuuŋ ŋwanɛ Shɛŋ wu ŋwanɛ Noaa, wu tɛ̀ nuuŋ ŋwanɛ Lamek.
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the son of Cainan, the son of Arphaxad, the son of Shem, the son of Noah, the son of Lamech,
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Lamek tɛ̀ nuuŋ ŋwanɛ Metusɛla wu ŋwanɛ Ɛnɔ, wu tɛ̀ nuuŋ ŋwanɛ Jalɛd wu ŋwanɛ Mahalalɛ, wu tɛ̀ nuuŋ ŋwanɛ Keenaŋ.
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the son of Methuselah, the son of Enoch, the son of Jared, the son of Mahalalel, the son of Cainan,
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Kenaŋ wuni tɛ̀ nuuŋ ŋwanɛ Ɛnɔs wu ŋwanɛ Sɛt wu tɛ̀ nuuŋ ŋwanɛ Adaŋ, Adaŋ nuuŋ ŋwanɛ Nyɔ.
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the son of Enosh, the son of Seth, the son of Adam, the son of God.
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Why do Matthew and Luke give different genealogies of Jesus?
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