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12 And the publicans also came to be baptized, and said to him: Master, what shall we do?

13 But he said to them: Do nothing more than that which is appointed you.

14 And the soldiers also asked him, saying: And what shall we do? And he said to them: Do violence to no man; neither calumniate any man; and be content with your pay.

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12 Even tax collectors came to be baptized.(A) “Teacher,” they asked, “what should we do?”

13 “Don’t collect any more than you are required to,”(B) he told them.

14 Then some soldiers asked him, “And what should we do?”

He replied, “Don’t extort money and don’t accuse people falsely(C)—be content with your pay.”

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