Luke 3:11-13
The Voice
John the Baptist: 11 The person who has two shirts must share with the person who has none. And the person with food must share with the one in need.
12 Some tax collectors were among those in the crowd seeking baptism.[a]
Tax Collectors: Teacher, what kind of fruit is God looking for from us?
John the Baptist: 13 Stop overcharging people. Only collect what you must turn over to the Romans.
Footnotes
- 3:12 Literally, immersion, an act to show repentance
Luke 3:11-13
New International Version
11 John answered, “Anyone who has two shirts should share with the one who has none, and anyone who has food should do the same.”(A)
12 Even tax collectors came to be baptized.(B) “Teacher,” they asked, “what should we do?”
13 “Don’t collect any more than you are required to,”(C) he told them.
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