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And the soldierslikewisedemanded of him,saying, Andwhat shall wedo? And he saiduntothem, Do violence[a] to no man,neither accuse any falsely; and be content with yourwages.
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And as the people were in expectation,[b]and all menmusedintheirheartsofJohn,whetherhewere the Christ, or not;
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Johnanswered, saying unto them all,Iindeedbaptizeyou with water;but one mightier thanIcometh, the latchet of whose*shoes I amnotworthy to unloose: he shall baptizeyouwith the HolyGhostand with fire:
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Whosefan is inhishand,and he will throughly purgehisfloor,and will gather the wheatintohisgarner;but the chaff he will burn with fireunquenchable.