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And they were being baptized in the Jordan River by him while confessing-out[a] their sins.

John Says To Produce Fruit Worthy of Repentance, Because The Chaff Will Be Burned

But having seen many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming to[b] his baptism, he said to them, “Brood of vipers— who showed[c] you to flee from the coming wrath? Therefore produce fruit worthy of repentance.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 3:6 Or, acknowledging, openly admitting.
  2. Matthew 3:7 Or, upon, for.
  3. Matthew 3:7 Or, indicated to, warned.

Confessing their sins, they were baptized(A) by him in the Jordan River.

But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming to where he was baptizing, he said to them: “You brood of vipers!(B) Who warned you to flee from the coming wrath?(C) Produce fruit in keeping with repentance.(D)

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