1Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, Pontius Pilate being governor of Judea, and Herod being tetrarch of Galilee, and Philip his brother tetrarch of Iturea and the country of Trachonitis, and Lysanias tetrarch of Abilina:

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Luke 2:1, Matthew 27:2, Luke 2:1, Matthew 27:2, Acts 4:27

2Under the high priests Anna and Caiphas: the word of the Lord was made unto John, the son of Zachary, in the desert.

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Acts 4:6, Acts 4:6, Luke 1:80, John 18:24, Jonah 1:1

3And he came into all the country about the Jordan, preaching the baptism of penance for the remission of sins.

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Luke 1:77, Luke 1:77, Matthew 3:5, Matthew 3:6, Matthew 3:11

4As it was written in the book of the sayings of Isaias the prophet: A voice of one crying in the wilderness: Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make straight his paths.

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Isaiah 40:3, Isaiah 40:5, Isaiah 40:3, Isaiah 40:5, John 1:23

5Every valley shall be filled and every mountain and hill shall be brought low: and the crooked shall be made straight, and the rough ways plain.

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Isaiah 40:4, Isaiah 42:16, Isaiah 40:4, Isaiah 42:16, Isaiah 45:2

6And all flesh shall see the salvation of God.

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Isaiah 52:10, Isaiah 52:10, Isaiah 40:5, Isaiah 40:5, Psalms 98:2

7He said therefore to the multitudes that went forth to be baptized by him: Ye offspring of vipers, who hath shewed you to flee from the wrath to come?

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Matthew 23:33, Matthew 23:33, Matthew 12:34, 1 Thessalonians 1:10, Matthew 12:34

8Bring forth therefore fruits worthy of penance: and do not begin to say, We have Abraham for our father. For I say unto you that God is able of these stones, to raise up children to Abraham.

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Acts 26:20, Ezekiel 18:27, Ezekiel 18:31, Acts 26:20, Ezekiel 18:27

9For now the axe is laid to the root of the trees. Every tree therefore that bringeth not forth good fruit shall be cut down and cast into the fire.

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Matthew 7:19, Matthew 7:19, John 15:6, John 15:6, Luke 13:9

10And the people asked him, saying: What then shall we do?

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Acts 2:37, Acts 2:37, Luke 3:14, Luke 3:14, Acts 16:30

11And he answering, said to them: He that hath two coats, let him give to him that hath none; and he that hath meat, let him do in like manner.

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Isaiah 58:7, Isaiah 58:11, Isaiah 58:7, Isaiah 58:11, 1 John 3:17

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

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Luke 7:29, Luke 7:29, Luke 18:13, Luke 15:1, Luke 15:2

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

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1 Corinthians 6:10, Luke 19:8, 1 Corinthians 6:10, Luke 19:8, Ephesians 4:28

14And 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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Hebrews 13:5, Hebrews 13:6, Exodus 20:16, Hebrews 13:5, Hebrews 13:6

15And as the people were of opinion, and all were thinking in their hearts of John, that perhaps he might be the Christ:

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John 10:24, John 10:24, John 3:28, John 3:29, John 1:19

16John answered, saying unto all: I indeed baptize you with water: but there shall come one mightier than I, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to loose. He shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost and with fire;

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Acts 1:5, Matthew 3:11, Acts 1:5, Matthew 3:11, Acts 11:15

17Whose fan is in his hand: and he will purge his floor and will gather the wheat into his barn: but the chaff he will burn with unquenchable fire.

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Matthew 13:30, Matthew 13:30, Micah 4:12, Jeremiah 15:7, Micah 4:12

18And many other things exhorting did he preach to the people.

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Acts 2:40, Acts 2:40, John 1:15, John 1:29, John 3:29

19But Herod the tetrarch, when he was reproved by him for Herodias, his brother's wife, and for all the evils which Herod had done:

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Luke 3:1, Mark 6:17, Mark 6:18, Luke 3:1, Mark 6:17

20He added this also above all and shut up John in prison.

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2 Chronicles 36:16, Matthew 22:6, Matthew 22:7, John 3:24, 1 Thessalonians 2:15

21Now it came to pass, when all the people were baptized, that Jesus also being baptized and praying, heaven was opened.

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John 1:32, John 1:34, John 1:32, John 1:34, Matthew 3:13

22And the Holy Ghost descended in a bodily shape, as a dove, upon him. And a voice came from heaven: Thou art my beloved Son. In thee I am well pleased.

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Psalms 2:7, Psalms 2:7, 2 Peter 1:17, 2 Peter 1:18, 2 Peter 1:17

23And Jesus himself was beginning about the age of thirty years: being (as it was supposed) the son of Joseph, who was of Heli, who was of Mathat,

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Matthew 13:55, Numbers 4:3, Matthew 13:55, Numbers 4:3, Matthew 4:17

24Who was of Levi, who was of Melchi. who was of Janne, who was of Joseph,

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25Who was of Mathathias, who was of Amos, who was of Nahum, who was of Hesli, who was of Nagge,

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26Who was of Mahath, who was of Mathathias, who was of Semei, who was of Joseph, who was of Juda,

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27Who was of Joanna, who was of Reza, who was of Zorobabel, who was of Salathiel, who was of Neri,

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Matthew 1:12, Matthew 1:12

28Who was of Melchi, who was of Addi, who was of Cosan, who was of Helmadan, who was of Her,

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29Who was of Jesus, who was of Eliezer, who was of Jorim, who was of Mathat, who was of Levi,

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30Who was of Simeon, who was of Judas, who was of Joseph, who was of Jona, who was of Eliakim,

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31Who was of Melea, who was of Menna, who was of Mathatha, who was of Nathan, who was of David,

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2 Samuel 5:14, 1 Chronicles 3:5, 2 Samuel 5:14, 1 Chronicles 3:5, Zechariah 12:12

32Who was of Jesse, who was of Obed, who was of Booz, who was of Salmon, who was of Naasson,

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1 Chronicles 2:10, 1 Chronicles 2:15, Isaiah 11:1, Isaiah 11:2, Matthew 1:3

33Who was of Aminadab, who was of Aram, who was of Esron, who was of Phares, who was of Judas,

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Numbers 26:20, Numbers 26:21, Matthew 1:2, Matthew 1:4, Genesis 29:35

34Who was of Jacob, who was of Isaac, who was of Abraham, who was of Thare, who was of Nachor,

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Genesis 21:3, Genesis 25:26, Genesis 21:3, Genesis 25:26, 1 Chronicles 1:34

35Who was of Sarug, who was of Ragau, who was of Phaleg, who was of Heber, who was of Sale,

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Genesis 11:12, Genesis 11:21, Genesis 10:24, Genesis 10:25, Genesis 11:12

36Who was of Cainan, who was of Arphaxad, who was of Sem, who was Of Noe, who was of Lamech,

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Ezekiel 14:14, Hebrews 11:7, Genesis 9:1, Genesis 6:8, Genesis 6:10

37Who was of Mathusale, who was of Henoch, who was of Jared, who was of Malaleel, who was of Cainan,

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1 Chronicles 1:1, 1 Chronicles 1:3, Genesis 5:6, Genesis 5:28, 1 Chronicles 1:1

38Who was of Henos, who was of Seth, who was of Adam, who was of God.

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Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:7, 1 Corinthians 15:45, 1 Corinthians 15:47, Isaiah 64:8