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马太福音 3:1-2
Chinese New Version (Traditional)
马太福音 3:1-2
Chinese New Version (Traditional)
Matthew 3:1-2
New International Version
Matthew 3:1-2
New International Version
John the Baptist Prepares the Way(A)
3 In those days John the Baptist(B) came, preaching in the wilderness of Judea 2 and saying, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven(C) has come near.”
Matthew 3:1-2
New King James Version
Matthew 3:1-2
New King James Version
John the Baptist Prepares the Way(A)
3 In those days (B)John the Baptist came preaching (C)in the wilderness of Judea, 2 and saying, “Repent, for (D)the kingdom of heaven is at hand!”
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Matthew 3:1-2
English Standard Version
Matthew 3:1-2
English Standard Version
John the Baptist Prepares the Way
3 (A)In those days (B)John the Baptist came preaching in (C)the wilderness of Judea, 2 (D)“Repent, for (E)the kingdom of heaven is at hand.”[a]
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- Matthew 3:2 Or the kingdom of heaven has come near
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