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Matthew 3
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Matthew
Birth and preparation of the King
Kapin Bible
John
, person
Jesus
, person
Jordan
, place
Judea
, place
Jerusalem
, place
Abraham
, person
Galilee
, place
Isaiah
, person
Kapin Bible
Berean Standard Bible
1
TBX
Eivek bouk ti beimambei yon eno Yoan lipekeing lam, moxo neil qayeeng eivek tembuing bandaing wei Yudia nei
BSB
BSB:
In those days John the Baptist came, preaching in the wilderness of Judea
2
TBX
me neil, “Xam pekwi xow, en tete lalei wei tyoung gheyapu eno lam paviy.”
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BSB:
and saying, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near.”
3
TBX
Tambiy tine inye tiwei Anutu luk en e eivek poropet Yesaya mya yo: “Tambiy ti vya taxe lam anghei tembuing bandaing nei, ‘Menyex wou sakwaing en Tambiy Ngandoung, wong sakwaing on wo bombek en e.’”
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
TBX
Yoan xe teimb on xel duw angya leliy kamel nivlus, me mi vex let wei xel duw en leliy ninavi yo vivekwou xeikatu. E xeeng yaeing on zevak me beyexta nilouk wei qeis lalei yo.
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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
TBX
Xomaxoneing nanghei Yerusalem me nanghei Yudia tambak nei me danghei dalus wei memiing Yorodan vi eno xel lam wou e.
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BSB:
People went out to him from Jerusalem and all Judea and the whole region around the Jordan.
6
TBX
Xel neil xel xe sewokeing teyei, de Yoan lipek xel eivek memiing Yorodan.
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BSB:
Confessing their sins, they were baptized by him in the Jordan River.
7
TBX
Ekom moxo yei xel ngenong wei Parisi me Sadyusi lam en embei qou lipekeing, moxo neil wou xel: “Xam on myeiy nilul neu! Eti neil wou xam bei tyek xam a pek me ghe na veil Anutu lalei vanei wei di lam o?
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BSB:
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
TBX
Wangwei xam pekwi xow neing nei yon kwa wei xam eno talex lek bei xam ghe pekwi xow.
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BSB:
Produce fruit, then, in keeping with repentance.
9
TBX
De xam seng boueivek naleimim me na neil wou venaxow bei, ‘Xa mami Apraham.’ A neil wou xam bei Anutu teyei bei bong qakous beimambei ne qandi lek me ghok ambei Apraham neuyeiw.
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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
TBX
Qov di yeip wou xax qes woy, om xax tambak wei se mi vuk neing nimza eno tyek xel buv veil me banex ena eivek nenyex.
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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
TBX
“A lipek xam en memiing bei xam pekwi xow. Ekom Tambiy tiwei tyek nam yus en ay eno e nikanzek ghanaw a veil, a se nimza teyei bei qalei e xe vaxalambes. Moxo tyek zipek xam en Laweeng Vambuing me nenyex is.
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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
TBX
Moxo zeim taliv eivek mema, en embei seyex wit en beyal myapapu veil wit neing, de qekuwou me na toung eivek xomek yaeing, ekom moxo tyek banyuw myapapu lek nenyex wei se mi mey yo.”
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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
TBX
Woyom Yesu lam anghei Galili me la Yorodan bei Yoan zipek e.
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BSB:
At that time Jesus came from Galilee to the Jordan to be baptized by John.
14
TBX
Ekom Yoan embei paseisexe e me neil, “Teyei bei a qou lipekeing wou wang, nambei nya wang lam wou ay?”
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BSB:
But John tried to prevent Him, saying, “I need to be baptized by You, and do You come to me?”
15
TBX
Yesu neil elox, “Embong ondek wang bong ambei a neil ne, eivek kwa nimza tine uw teyei bei bong sakwaing dalus embo bombek.” Om Yoan betiwou e xe qayeeng.
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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
TBX
Ka Yesu lipek woy, moxo lek lam veil memiing. Gyeik kayon bombek eno tyoung gheyapu tax, de moxo yei Anutu xe Laweeng Vambuing lam ambei menek beliy me dei lek e.
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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
TBX
Vya ti lam anghei tyoung gheyapu nei me neil, “Tine inye a Neung Moux, wei a laleing vind o. A laleing wo xeilala en e.”
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BSB:
And a voice from heaven said, “This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased!”
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