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Luke 3:16
“John answered, saying unto them all, I indeed baptize you with water; but one mightier than I cometh, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to unloose: he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost and with fire:”
King James Version (KJV)

🌐 Luke 3:16 in 8 Translations

King James Version (KJV)English
John answered, saying unto them all, I indeed baptize you with water; but one mightier than I cometh, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to unloose: he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost and with fire:
American Standard Version (ASV)English
John answered, saying unto them all, I indeed baptize you with water; but there cometh he that is mightier than I, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to unloose: he shall baptize you in the Holy Spirit and in fire:
Open English Bible (OEB)English
John, addressing them all, said: “I, indeed, baptize you with water; but there is coming one more powerful than I, and I am not fit even to unfasten his sandals. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire.
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
antwortete Johannes allen und sprach: Ich zwar taufe euch mit Wasser; es kommt aber, der stärker ist als ich, dessen ich nicht würdig bin, ihm den Riemen seiner Sandalen zu lösen; er wird euch mit Heiligem Geiste und Feuer taufen;
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Respondió Juan, diciendo á todos: Yo, á la verdad, os bautizo en agua; mas viene quien es más poderoso que yo, de quien no soy digno de desatar la correa de sus zapatos: él os bautizará en Espíritu Santo y fuego;
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
João respondeu a todos: De fato, eu vos batizo com água, mas vem um que é mais poderoso do que eu, de quem eu não sou digno de desatar a tira das sandálias; ele vos batizará com o Espírito Santo e com fogo.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
João respondeu-lhes, dizendo: “Quanto a mim, eu vos batizo com água, mas virá Aquele que é mais poderoso do que eu e eu não sou digno nem de desatar as amarras de Suas sandálias. Ele vos batizará com o Espírito Santo e com fogo.

📖 Luke 3:16 in Context

14And the soldiers likewise demanded of him, saying, And what shall we do? And he said unto them, Do violence to no man, neither accuse any falsely; and be content with your wages.
15And as the people were in expectation, and all men mused in their hearts of John, whether he were the Christ, or not;
16John answered, saying unto them all, I indeed baptize you with water; but one mightier than I cometh, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to unloose: he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost and with fire:
17Whose fan is in his hand, and he will throughly purge his floor, and will gather the wheat into his garner; but the chaff he will burn with fire unquenchable.
18And many other things in his exhortation preached he unto the people.
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