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Matthew 3:14-15
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Matthew 3:14-15
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
14 John would have prevented him, saying, “I need to be baptized by you, and do you come to me?” 15 But Jesus answered him, “Let it be so now; for it is proper for us in this way to fulfill all righteousness.” Then he consented.
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Matthew 3:14-15
Good News Translation
Matthew 3:14-15
Good News Translation
14 But John tried to make him change his mind. “I ought to be baptized by you,” John said, “and yet you have come to me!”
15 But Jesus answered him, “Let it be so for now. For in this way we shall do all that God requires.” So John agreed.
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Matthew 3:14-15
New American Standard Bible
Matthew 3:14-15
New American Standard Bible
14 But John tried to prevent Him, saying, “I have the need to be baptized by You, and yet You are coming to me?” 15 But Jesus, answering, said to him, “Allow it at this time; for in this way it is fitting for us (A)to fulfill all righteousness.” Then he *allowed Him.
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Matthew 3:14-15
New International Version
Matthew 3:14-15
New International Version
14 But John tried to deter him, saying, “I need to be baptized by you, and do you come to me?”
15 Jesus replied, “Let it be so now; it is proper for us to do this to fulfill all righteousness.” Then John consented.
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