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Matthew 3
3
Matthew
Birth and preparation of the King
Ajiya
John
, person
Jesus
, person
Jordan
, place
Judea
, place
Jerusalem
, place
Abraham
, person
Galilee
, place
Isaiah
, person
Ajiya
Berean Standard Bible
1
IDC
Ka akyua ra ni iYahaya aghila iminimini ba ọkọ taa ashi ka aYahudiya na atẹri upii Ọnọng.
BSB
BSB:
In those days John the Baptist came, preaching in the wilderness of Judea
2
IDC
“Inu lọkpaa,” atẹri si, “Ka ẹrẹgọm ayaya ishi ayayo!”
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BSB:
and saying, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near.”
3
IDC
IYahaya nga shi ajiya mani Ishaya aghọ pii kọ ọtọ Ọnọng pii si, “Ace aghọ sọ taa akpa kidẹ ọkọ taa ashi, ‘Kyeri utra Ate ayaya; nawa nga itra ka kyeng!’”
BSB
BSB:
This is he who was spoken of through the prophet Isaiah: “A voice of one calling in the wilderness, ‘Prepare the way for the Lord, make straight paths for Him.’”
4
IDC
Uma iYahaya ni aju kina idang ọrahimi; aloru abugu nga kina edang, imila nga ni agiya yọ kina ẹrẹtọng.
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BSB:
John wore a garment of camel’s hair, with a leather belt around his waist. His food was locusts and wild honey.
5
IDC
Ajiya Urushelima, kina anga aYahudiya, kina anga ahwo ẹrẹyẹma Urdun, aba ukushi nga.
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BSB:
People went out to him from Jerusalem and all Judea and the whole region around the Jordan.
6
IDC
A tẹri avulu bọ, ava ju bọ iminimini bu na amusum ẹrẹyẹma Urdun.
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BSB:
Confessing their sins, they were baptized by him in the Jordan River.
7
IDC
IYahaya ya nu ikir aFarisiyawa kina aSadukiyawa, aba si ama ju bọ iminimini, aba tẹri bọ si, “Inu iyọọ na kang! inga tẹri nu si ọki ti anang mani Ọnọng ki tuma?
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But when John saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming to his place of baptism, he said to them, “You brood of vipers, who warned you to flee from the coming wrath?
8
IDC
Uju uma mani uki nyeni ọlọkpaa nu.
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Produce fruit, then, in keeping with repentance.
9
IDC
Uma kpaa ka inu tẹri si Ibrahim nga shi ate nu ba. Isọ tẹri nọ Ọnọng ki bra ukpa atighi ri ka tee anọ nga!
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BSB:
And do not presume 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.
10
IDC
Akperi nga sha ka a kẹri ashẹ ka akang; ọshẹ mani ura ma wu ikọlọ ba ni aki kpa wu ka taa kidẹ ugha.
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BSB:
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.
11
IDC
Iju nu iminimini kina amusum ki nyeni si inu lọkpaa, aghọmani aki ba ko utumu mi ni aki sumu nu kina aghing Ọnọng kina ugha. Aceri mi; ira maa mi ni ikpa akpọ nga ba.
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I baptize you with water for repentance, but after me will come One more powerful than I, whose sandals I am not worthy to carry. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire.
12
IDC
Ọfọọ upẹr nga shi ka avọ nga, aki pẹr ikir imila. Aki curu alkama nga ka sa ka afọ, ni ẹrẹwọọ ni aki ta ugha wọ ọnga mani ọki kpẹri wọ ba.”
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BSB:
His winnowing fork is in His hand to clear His threshing floor and to gather His wheat into the barn; but He will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire.”
13
IDC
Akyua ra ni iYesu ba ka aGalili ki ba ukushi iYahaya ka vọng Urdun ka ju nga iminimini.
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BSB:
At that time Jesus came from Galilee to the Jordan to be baptized by John.
14
IDC
Ni iYahaya sheri ka tee ikwyi nga. “Imẹ shi mani uju mi iminimini,” IYahaya tẹri, “Uwe ni ingọ ba ukushimi ki iba ju nu iminimini!”
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But John tried to prevent Him, saying, “I need to be baptized by You, and do You come to me?”
15
IDC
Ni iYesu ba yira nga si, “Tara ni ushi kindi ka akyua ri. Kindi wọ ni iyi ki ju uma ọdọdọma mani Ọnọng wang kọ.” IYahaya va yira.
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“Let it be so now,”
Jesus replied.
“It is fitting for us to fulfill all righteousness in this way.”
Then John permitted Him.
16
IDC
Aya ju iYesu iminimini ni, aba kunu kidẹ amusum. Ayẹrẹmọọ va yemi nga, ava nu aghing Ọnọng na asọ shulu kina ikhimi ni na uta uyeri kaya nga.
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BSB:
As soon as Jesus was baptized, He went up out of the water. Suddenly the heavens were opened, and He saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and resting on Him.
17
IDC
Ni ẹrẹyuẹ va tẹri ka ayaya, “Anọ mi wẹ, aghọmani ikwyi mi ka tọmọ wọ.”
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And a voice from heaven said, “This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased!”
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Ajiya. Copyright © 2025 The Seed Company. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0). Text from eBible.org; verses renumbered to the KJV scheme where they differ, otherwise unchanged.
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