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

the country.

Matthew 3:5 Then went out to him Jerusalem and all Judea, and all the country about Jordan:

Mark 1:4,5 John was in the desert, baptizing and preaching the baptism of penance, unto remission of sins. . . .

John 1:28 These things were done in Bethania, beyond the Jordan, where John was baptizing.

John 3:26 And they came to John and said to him: Rabbi, he that was with thee beyond the Jordan, to whom thou gavest testimony: behold, he baptizeth and all men come to him.

preaching.

Matthew 3:6,11 And were baptized by him in the Jordan, confessing their sins. . . .

Mark 1:4 John was in the desert, baptizing and preaching the baptism of penance, unto remission of sins.

John 1:31-33 And I knew him not: but that he may be made manifest in Israel, therefore am I come baptizing with water. . . .

Acts 13:24 John first preaching, before his coming, the baptism of penance to all the people of Israel.

Acts 19:4 Then Paul said: John baptized the people with the baptism of penance saying: That they should believe in him, who was to come after him, that is to say, in Jesus.

Acts 22:16 And now why tarriest thou? Rise up and be baptized and wash away thy sins, invoking his name.

for.

Luke 1:77 To give knowledge of salvation to his people, unto the remission of their sins.

Context
The Mission of John the Baptist
2Under the high priests Anna and Caiphas: the word of the Lord was made unto John, the son of Zachary, in the desert. 3And he came into all the country about the Jordan, preaching the baptism of penance for the remission of sins. 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.…
Cross References
Matthew 3:5
Then went out to him Jerusalem and all Judea, and all the country about Jordan:

Luke 1:16
And he shall convert many of the children of Israel to the Lord their God.

Luke 4:1
And Jesus being full of the Holy Ghost, returned from the Jordan and was led the by the spirit into the desert,

Acts 13:24
John first preaching, before his coming, the baptism of penance to all the people of Israel.

Lexicon
He went
ἦλθεν (ēlthen)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 2064: To come, go.

into
εἰς (eis)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases.

all
πᾶσαν (pasan)
Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 3956: All, the whole, every kind of. Including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole.

the
τὴν (tēn)
Article - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

region around
περίχωρον (perichōron)
Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 4066: From peri and chora; around the region, i.e. Circumjacent.

the
τοῦ (tou)
Article - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

Jordan,
Ἰορδάνου (Iordanou)
Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2446: Of Hebrew origin; the Jordanes, a river of Palestine.

proclaiming
κηρύσσων (kēryssōn)
Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2784: To proclaim, herald, preach. Of uncertain affinity; to herald, especially divine truth.

a baptism
βάπτισμα (baptisma)
Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 908: The rite or ceremony of baptism. From baptizo; baptism.

of repentance
μετανοίας (metanoias)
Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 3341: From metanoeo; compunction; by implication, reversal (another's) decision).

for
εἰς (eis)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases.

[the] forgiveness
ἄφεσιν (aphesin)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 859: A sending away, a letting go, a release, pardon, complete forgiveness. From aphiemi; freedom; pardon.

of sins,
ἁμαρτιῶν (hamartiōn)
Noun - Genitive Feminine Plural
Strong's Greek 266: From hamartano; a sin.


Additional Translations
He went into all the region around the Jordan, proclaiming a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins,

And he went into all the region surrounding the Jordan, proclaiming a baptism of repentance for 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;

And he came into all the district round the Jordan, preaching [the] baptism of repentance for [the] remission of sins,

And he came into all the region round about Jordan, preaching the baptism of repentance unto remission of sins;

And he came into all the country about Jordan, preaching the baptism of repentance, for the remission of sins;

John went into all the district about the Jordan proclaiming a baptism of the penitent for the forgiveness 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,
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