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| | |And all the people that heard him, and the publicans, justified God, being baptized with the baptism of John. | | |And all the people that heard him, and the publicans, justified God, being baptized with the baptism of John. |
| − | | | + | |All the people that heard him, even the tax collectors, realized the justice of God and were baptized by John. |
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| | |But the Pharisees and lawyers rejected the counsel of God against themselves, being not baptized of him. | | |But the Pharisees and lawyers rejected the counsel of God against themselves, being not baptized of him. |
| − | | | + | |But the Pharisees and lawyers rejected the purpose God had set for them, and were not baptized. |
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| | |And the Lord said, Whereunto then shall I liken the men of this generation? and to what are they like? | | |And the Lord said, Whereunto then shall I liken the men of this generation? and to what are they like? |
| − | | | + | |The Lord said, "What shall I compare the men of this generation to, what are they like? |
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| | |They are like unto children sitting in the marketplace, and calling one to another, and saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned to you, and ye have not wept. | | |They are like unto children sitting in the marketplace, and calling one to another, and saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned to you, and ye have not wept. |
| − | | | + | |They are like children sitting in the marketplace, saying to each other, "I played happy music for you and you didn't dance; we played sad music for you, and you didn't weep. |
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