11 “I baptize you with[a] water for repentance,(A) but the one who is coming after me is more powerful than I. I am not worthy to remove[b] his sandals. He himself will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire.(B) 12 His winnowing shovel is in his hand, and he will clear his threshing floor and gather his wheat into the barn. But the chaff he will burn with fire that never goes out.”(C)

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11 “I baptize you with[a] water for repentance.(A) But after me comes one who is more powerful than I, whose sandals I am not worthy to carry. He will baptize you with[b] the Holy Spirit(B) and fire.(C) 12 His winnowing fork is in his hand, and he will clear his threshing floor, gathering his wheat into the barn and burning up the chaff with unquenchable fire.”(D)

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He proclaimed, “One who is more powerful(A) than I am is coming after me.(B) I am not worthy(C) to stoop down and untie the strap of his sandals.(D) I baptize you with[a] water,(E) but he will baptize you with the Holy Spirit.”(F)

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And this was his message: “After me comes the one more powerful than I, the straps of whose sandals I am not worthy to stoop down and untie.(A) I baptize you with[a] water, but he will baptize you with[b] the Holy Spirit.”(B)

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