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Luke 3:12
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KJ21
Then came also publicans to be baptized, and said unto him, “Master, what shall we do?”
ASV
And there came also publicans to be baptized, and they said unto him, Teacher, what must we do?
AMP
Even some tax collectors came to be baptized, and they asked, “Teacher, what are we to do?”
AMPC
Even tax collectors came to be baptized, and they said to him, Teacher, what shall we do?
BRG
Then came also publicans to be baptized, and said unto him, Master, what shall we do?
CSB
Tax collectors also came to be baptized, and they asked him, “Teacher, what should we do?”
CSBA
Tax collectors also came to be baptised, and they asked him, ‘Teacher, what should we do? ’
CEB
Even tax collectors came to be baptized. They said to him, “Teacher, what should we do?”
CJB
Tax-collectors also came to be immersed; and they asked him, “Rabbi, what should we do?”
CEV
When tax collectors came to be baptized, they asked John, “Teacher, what should we do?”
DARBY
And tax-gatherers came also to be baptised, and they said to him, Teacher, what should we do?
DLNT
And tax collectors also came to be baptized. And they said to him, “Teacher, what should we do?”
DRA
And the publicans also came to be baptized, and said to him: Master, what shall we do?
ERV
Even the tax collectors came to John. They wanted to be baptized. They said to him, “Teacher, what should we do?”
EASY
In the crowd, there were men who took taxes from people. These men also wanted John to baptize them. They asked him, ‘Teacher, what should we do?’
EHV
Tax collectors also came to be baptized. They said, “Teacher, what should we do?”
ESV
Tax collectors also came to be baptized and said to him, “Teacher, what shall we do?”
ESVUK
Tax collectors also came to be baptized and said to him, “Teacher, what shall we do?”
EXB
Even tax collectors came to John to be baptized [C tax collectors were despised because they worked for the Roman rulers and were notorious for corruption and extortion]. They said to him, “Teacher, what should we do?”
GNV
Then came there Publicans also to be baptized, and said unto him, Master, what shall we do?
GW
Some tax collectors came to be baptized. They asked him, “Teacher, what should we do?”
GNT
Some tax collectors came to be baptized, and they asked him, “Teacher, what are we to do?”
HCSB
Tax collectors also came to be baptized, and they asked him, “Teacher, what should we do?”
ICB
Even tax collectors came to John to be baptized. They said to John, “Teacher, what should we do?”
ISV
Even some tax collectors came to be baptized. They asked him, “Teacher, what should we do?”
PHILLIPS
Some of the tax-collectors also came to him to be baptised and they asked him, “Master, what are we to do?”
JUB
Then the publicans also came to be baptized and said unto him, Master, what shall we do?
KJV
Then came also publicans to be baptized, and said unto him, Master, what shall we do?
AKJV
Then came also publicans to be baptized, and said unto him, Master, what shall we do?
LSB
And tax collectors also came to be baptized, and they said to him, “Teacher, what should we do?”
LEB
And tax collectors also came to be baptized, and they said to him, “Teacher, what should we do?”
TLB
Even tax collectors—notorious for their corruption—came to be baptized and asked, “How shall we prove to you that we have abandoned our sins?”
MSG
Tax men also came to be baptized and said, “Teacher, what should we do?”
MEV
Then tax collectors also came to be baptized and said to him, “Teacher, what must we do?”
MOUNCE
Tax collectors also came · to be baptized and they said to him, “Teacher, what should we do?”
NOG
Some tax collectors came to be baptized. They asked him, “Teacher, what should we do?”
NABRE
Even tax collectors came to be baptized and they said to him, “Teacher, what should we do?”
NASB
Now even tax collectors came to be baptized, and they said to him, “Teacher, what are we to do?”
NASB1995
And some tax collectors also came to be baptized, and they said to him, “Teacher, what shall we do?”
NCB
Even tax collectors were coming to him to be baptized, and they asked him, “Teacher, what should we do?”
NCV
Even tax collectors came to John to be baptized. They said to him, “Teacher, what should we do?”
NET
Tax collectors also came to be baptized, and they said to him, “Teacher, what should we do?”
NIRV
Even tax collectors came to be baptized. “Teacher,” they asked, “what should we do?”
NIV
Even tax collectors came to be baptized. “Teacher,” they asked, “what should we do?”
NIVUK
Even tax collectors came to be baptised. ‘Teacher,’ they asked, ‘what should we do?’
NKJV
Then tax collectors also came to be baptized, and said to him, “Teacher, what shall we do?”
NLV
Tax-gatherers came to be baptized also. They asked him, “Teacher, what are we to do?”
NLT
Even corrupt tax collectors came to be baptized and asked, “Teacher, what should we do?”
NMB
Then there came publicans to be baptized, who asked him, Master, what should we do?
NRSVA
Even tax-collectors came to be baptized, and they asked him, ‘Teacher, what should we do?’
NRSVACE
Even tax-collectors came to be baptized, and they asked him, ‘Teacher, what should we do?’
NRSVCE
Even tax collectors came to be baptized, and they asked him, “Teacher, what should we do?”
NRSVUE
Even tax collectors came to be baptized, and they asked him, “Teacher, what should we do?”
NTFE
Some toll-collectors came to be baptized. “Teacher,” they said, “what should we do?”
OJB
Now came also mochesim (tax collectors) to receive the tevilah of teshuva, and they said to him, Rabbi, what should we do?
RGT
Then there came tax collectors to be baptized also, and said to him, “Master, what shall we do?”
RSV
Tax collectors also came to be baptized, and said to him, “Teacher, what shall we do?”
RSVCE
Tax collectors also came to be baptized, and said to him, “Teacher, what shall we do?”
TLV
Tax collectors also came to him to be immersed. “Teacher,” they said to him, “what should we do?”
VOICE
Some tax collectors were among those in the crowd seeking baptism. Tax Collectors: Teacher, what kind of fruit is God looking for from us?
WEB
Tax collectors also came to be baptized, and they said to him, “Teacher, what must we do?”
WE
Tax collectors also came to be baptised. They asked John, `Sir, what shall we do?'
WYC
And [the] publicans came to be baptized; and they said to him, Master, what shall we do?
YLT
And there came also tax-gatherers to be baptised, and they said unto him, `Teacher, what shall we do?'
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