Luke 3:3
Luke 3:3 (English literal standard version, LSV)
and he came to all the region around the Jordan, proclaiming an immersion of conversion for forgiveness of sins,
Then John went from place to place on both sides of the Jordan River, preaching that people should be baptized to show that they had repented of their sins and turned to God to be forgiven.
He went all over the area around the Jordan River preaching a baptism of changed hearts and lives for the forgiveness of sins.
And he came into all the region around the Jordan, preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins;
And he went into all the region around the Jordan, preaching a baptism of repentance for the remission of sins,
He went throughout the whole Jordan region, announcing to everyone that they needed to be baptized to show they had repented and their sins had been forgiven.
He went into all the country around the Jordan, preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins.
And he came into all the country about Jordan, preaching the baptism of repentance for the remission of sins;
And he came into all the region round about the Jordan, preaching the baptism of repentance unto remission of sins;
He came into all the region around the Jordan, preaching the baptism of repentance for remission of sins.
and he came to all the region round the Jordan, proclaiming a baptism of reformation — to remission of sins,
And he went into all the country around the Jordan, preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sin;
And he went into all the country round about the Jordan, preaching a baptism of repentance (of hearty amending of their ways, with abhorrence of past wrongdoing) unto the forgiveness of sin.
And hee came into all the coastes about Iordan, preaching the baptisme of repentance for the remission of sinnes,
John traveled throughout the region around the Jordan River. He told people about a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins.
He went into all the vicinity of the Jordan, proclaiming a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins,
So he went through the whole area around the Jordan River and told the people God’s message. He told them to be baptized to show that they wanted to change their lives, and then their sins would be forgiven.
John went to many places near the Jordan River and spoke a message from God. ‘You have done many wrong things,’ he taught everybody. ‘You must turn away from them and change how you live. Then God will forgive you and I will baptize you.’