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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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David
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Judah
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Berean Standard Bible
1
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Omu mwaka gw'ekumi na garhaano g'oburhegesi bw'omwami mukulu w'aBarooma Kayizaari Tiberiyo, Ponsiyo Pilaato aliiri mwimangizi w'egihugo ch'eYudeeya. Na Heroode aliiri mwimangizi w'egihugo ch'eGalilaaya na mwene waabo oyirikwa Firipo omu gihugo ch'eItureya na ech'eTarakoniiti. Lisaniya naye aliiri mwimangizi w'egihugo ch'eHabileeni.
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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,
2
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Hanaasi na Kayaafa bo baliiri bakulu b'abadaahwa. Mwamo mango, echinwa cha Nnamahanga chahikira Yohaana mugala wa Zakariya omu mpinga.
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during the high priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas, the word of God came to John son of Zechariah in the wilderness.
3
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Yohaana agera omu bihugo byooshi byalitureene n'olwinji lw'eYorodaani. Aliiri kuyaamagaza ntya: «Muleke ebyaaha byenyu, mubatiizwe yi Nnamahanga ababalira.»
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He went into all the region around the Jordan, preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins,
4
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Na ntya byaava byaagera ho eby'omuleebi Isaya ayandikaga omu gitaabu chaage mpu: «Muntu muguma ali ahamagaza omu mpinga: ‹Murheganye enjira ya Nnaweerhu. Mumujirire enjira zilambuukire!
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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.
5
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Ngasi lubanda nji lwayunjuzwa, ngasi musozi na ngasi hirhondo nji byalambuulwa, ngasi rukumba lw'enjira nji lwagonyoolwa. Enjira zibiihire nji zalambuulwa.
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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.
6
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Na ngasi muntu nj'abona obuchunguke Nnamahanga ahaana.›»
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And all humanity will see God’s salvation.’”
7
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Abantu banene bayinja emwa Yohaana mpu ababatiize. Alema ababwira ntya: «Mwe buuko bw'enjoka, nde wabayigiriize guchilanga oku buhane bwayinjire?
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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?
8
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Leero, muleme mwayeerekana kugerera ebijiro binja oku mwalekere ebyaaha byenyu. Murhachibwiraga mpu: ‹Abrahaamu ali shookuluza weerhu.› Kwenge mbabwirire oku Nnamahanga agakoleesa ama mabaale n'okumajira baana ba Abrahaamu!
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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.
9
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Embasha ekola eri hoofu guchiira emirhi oku mizi. Nkaasi murhi gurhayeezeze amalehe menja, gwachiibwa n'ogukabulwa omu muliro.»
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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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Abantu baliiri kumubaza ntya: «Gichi rhujaage rhwajira?»
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The crowds asked him, “What then should we do?”
11
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Abashubiza ntya: «Ogwerhe simiisi ebiri agwasizwe guhaana nguma okw'orhayigwerhe. Ogwerhe ech'okulya naye ajire ntyo.»
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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.”
12
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Ab'ogufurhiisa amakooli nabo bayinja kubatiizwa. Baabaza Yohaana ntya: «Mwigiriza, bichi rhukwaneene kujira?»
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Even tax collectors came to be baptized. “Teacher,” they asked, “what should we do?”
13
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Ashubiza bo ntya: «Murhahoreesaga binene kulusha ebi murhegekerwe guhoreesa.»
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“Collect no more than you are authorized,” he answered.
14
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Abasoda nabo baamubaza ntya: «Neerhu, bichi rhukwaneene kujira?» Ashubiza bo ntya: «Murhanyagaga omuntu ehyaage changwa gusidaaka omuntu oku bushaabusha. Aliko musimiiswe n'omukamarho gwenyu.»
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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.”
15
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Olubaga lwaliiri kulingiriza n'obulangaalire, ngasi muguma aliiri gukengeera omu murhima gwage oku nkabaga Yohaana ye Krisitu.
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The people were waiting expectantly and were all wondering in their hearts if John could be the Christ.
16
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Yohaana abwira bo ntya: «Nyoono ndi nababatiiza omu menji; aliko owayinja agwerhe obuhashe kundusha. Ntakwaneene chiro gushwekuula omugozi gw'ebiraato byaage. Yeewe nj'ababatiiza na Muuka-Mutagatiifu, n'omu muliro.
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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.
17
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Afarhire omu fune zaage engooko y'okuyeera, abiiza echibuga chaage; ahira amahemba olwage lunda n'emyaavu olwage lunda. Nj'agusha amahemba omu nguli yaage, sy'aliko nj'ayoosa emyaavu omu muliro gurhazima chiro n'ehityu.»
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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.”
18
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Yohaana ayigiriza olubaga oMwazi Mwinja omu kubaheereza ezindi nyigirizo zinene z'okubaseeza omurhima.
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With these and many other exhortations, John proclaimed the good news to the people.
19
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Aliko Yohaana akalihira Heroode, wali yimire omu gihugo ch'eGalilaaya, kwenge aliyingiire Herodiya muka mwene waabo, n'okwenge abaaga ey'akolere ebindi bijiro binene bibiihire.
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But when he rebuked Herod the tetrarch regarding his brother’s wife Herodias and all the evils he had done,
20
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Kw'ebyo byooshi, Heroode ayongeera ko echindi chijiro chibi ch'oguhiriisa Yohaana omu munyororo.
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Herod added this to them all: He locked John up in prison.
21
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Abantu booshi babeere bamala kubatiizwa, Yeesu naye abatiizwa. Olo lusiku, oku Yeesu ali gusaliira, empingu yagichinguula,
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When all the people were being baptized, Jesus was baptized too. And as He was praying, heaven was opened,
22
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Muuka-Mutagatiifu amuyandagalira ko omu shusho ly'eguuku. Omulenge gwayunviikana ntya gurhengera empingu: «Oli Mugala waani muzigirwa; nsimiisizwe nawe bweneene.»
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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.”
23
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Amango Yeesu arhonderaga kuyigiriza, aligwerhe emyaaka yakagera ku makumyaasharhu. Abantu baliiri kumurhoola nka mwene Yozefu. Yozefu aliiri Mugala wa Heeli,
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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,
24
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Heeli aliiri mugala wa Mataati, Mataati aliiri mugala wa Laawi, Laawi aliiri mugala wa Meleki, Meleki aliiri mugala wa Janaayi, Janaayi aliiri mugala wa Yozefu,
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the son of Matthat, the son of Levi, the son of Melchi, the son of Jannai, the son of Joseph,
25
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Yozefu aliiri mugala wa Matatiyaasi, Matatiyaasi aliiri mugala wa Amoosi, Amoosi aliiri mugala wa Nahuumu, Nahuumu aliiri mugala wa Esuuli, Esuuli aliiri mugala wa Nagaayi,
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the son of Mattathias, the son of Amos, the son of Nahum, the son of Esli, the son of Naggai,
26
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Nagaayi aliiri Mugala wa Maati, Maati aliiri mugala wa Matatiyaasi, Matatiyaasi aliiri mugala wa Semeyini, Semeyini aliiri mugala wa Yezeechi, Yezeechi aliiri mugala wa Yooda,
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the son of Maath, the son of Mattathias, the son of Semein, the son of Josech, the son of Joda,
27
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Yooda aliiri Mugala wa Yohanaani, Yohanaani aliiri mugala wa Reesa, Reesa aliiri mugala wa Zorobabeeli, Zorobabeeli aliiri mugala wa Shalitiyeeri, Shalitiyeeri aliiri mugala wa Neeri,
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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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Neeri aliiri mugala wa Meleechi, Meleechi aliiri mugala wa Aadi, Aadi aliiri mugala wa Gosaame, Gosaame aliiri mugala wa Elimadaame, Elimadaame aliiri mugala wa Ere,
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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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Ere aliiri mugala wa Yooshuwa, Yooshuwa aliiri mugala wa Eliyezeeri, Eliyezeeri aliiri mugala wa Yoriime, Yoriime aliiri mugala wa Mataati, Mataati aliiri mugala wa Laawi,
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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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Laawi aliiri mugala wa Simeooni, Simeooni aliiri mugala wa Yuuda, Yuuda aliiri mugala wa Yozefu, Yozefu aliiri mugala wa Yonaami, Yonaami aliiri mugala wa Eliyakiimu,
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the son of Simeon, the son of Judah, the son of Joseph, the son of Jonam, the son of Eliakim,
31
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Eliyakiimu aliiri mugala wa Meleeya, Meleeya aliiri mugala wa Meena, Meena aliiri mugala wa Mattata, Mattata aliiri mugala wa Nataamu, Nataamu aliiri mugala wa Daawudi,
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the son of Melea, the son of Menna, the son of Mattatha, the son of Nathan, the son of David,
32
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Daawudi aliiri mugala wa Yeese, Yeese aliiri mugala wa Yobeedi, Yobeedi aliiri mugala wa Boazi, Boazi aliiri mugala wa Saala, Saala aliiri mugala wa Nasooni,
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the son of Jesse, the son of Obed, the son of Boaz, the son of Sala, the son of Nahshon,
33
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Nasooni aliiri mugala wa Aminadaabu, Aminadaabu aliiri mugala wa Adimiini, Adimiini aliiri mugala wa Ariini, Ariini aliiri mugala wa Hesiroomi, Hesiroomi aliiri mugala wa Pereesi, Pereesi aliiri mugala wa Yuuda,
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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,
34
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Yuuda aliiri mugala wa Yakobo, Yakobo aliiri mugala wa Isaka, Isaka aliiri mugala wa Abrahaamu, Abrahaamu aliiri mugala wa Teera, Teera aliiri mugala wa Nahoori,
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the son of Jacob, the son of Isaac, the son of Abraham, the son of Terah, the son of Nahor,
35
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Nahoori aliiri mugala wa Seruugi, Seruugi aliiri mugala wa Reehu, Reehu aliiri mugala wa Peleegi, Peleegi aliiri mugala wa Hebeeri, Hebeeri aliiri mugala wa Sheela,
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the son of Serug, the son of Reu, the son of Peleg, the son of Eber, the son of Shelah,
36
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Sheela aliiri mugala wa Kenaani, Kenaani aliiri mugala wa Arapakasaadi, Arapakasaadi aliiri mugala wa Seemu, Seemu aliiri mugala wa Noowa, Noowa aliiri mugala wa Lameeki,
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the son of Cainan, the son of Arphaxad, the son of Shem, the son of Noah, the son of Lamech,
37
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Lameeki aliiri mugala wa Matusaleemi, Matusaleemi aliiri mugala wa Henooka, Henooka aliiri mugala wa Yereedi, Yereedi aliiri mugala wa Malaleeli, Malaleeli aliiri mugala wa Kenaani,
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the son of Methuselah, the son of Enoch, the son of Jared, the son of Mahalalel, the son of Cainan,
38
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Kenaani aliiri mugala wa Enoosi, Enoosi aliiri mugala wa Seeti, Seeti aliiri mugala wa Adaamu, Adaamu aliiri mugala wa Nnamahanga.
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the son of Enosh, the son of Seth, the son of Adam, the son of God.
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