Luke 3:3-9 And he came into all the country round about Jordan, proclaiming the immersion of repentance for remission of sins;

JuliaSmith⁽ⁱ⁾ ³ And he came into all the country round about Jordan, proclaiming the immersion of repentance for remission of sins; ⁴ As it has been written in the book of the words of Esaias the prophet, saying, A voice of him crying in the desert, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his footpaths straight. ⁵ Every ravine shall be filled up, and every mount and hill shall be lowered; and the crooked shall be into straightness, and the rough into smooth ways. ⁶ And all flesh shall see the salvation of God. ⁷ Then said he to the crowds coming out to he immersed by him, Generation of vipers, who indicated to you to flee from the anger about to come ⁸ Do ye therefore fruits worthy of repentance, and begin not to, say in yourselves, We have a father A braham : for I say to you, That God is able to raise children to Abraham of these stones. ⁹ And also the axe is already laid at the root of the trees: therefore every tree not making good fruit is cut down, and cast into fire.