Lukas 3:13-15

Orthodox Jewish Bible

¹³ And Yochanan said to them, Collect nothing more than the amount having been commanded you.

¹⁴ And chaiyalim (soldiers) as well were asking him, What should we do also? And Yochanan said to them, Extort kesef from no one, and let there be no lashon hora, and be satisfied with your loin (wages).

¹⁵ As the Am [Berit] were filled with expectation, and all were wondering in their levavot (hearts) concerning Yochanan, whether perhaps he might be the Moshiach,