Matthew 3:15

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And Jesus answering said unto him, Suffer it to be so now: for thus it becometh us to fulfil all righteousness. Then he suffered him.“Let it be so now,” Jesus replied. “It is fitting for us to fulfill all righteousness in this way.” Then John permitted Him.

In other translations

And Jesus answering said unto him, Suffer it to be so now: for thus it becometh us to fulfil all righteousness. Then he suffered him.“Let it be so now,” Jesus replied. “It is fitting for us to fulfill all righteousness in this way.” Then John permitted Him.

Greek words

ἀποκριθεὶςapokritheisAnsweringG611δὲdehoweverG1161ὁho<the>G3588ἸησοῦςIēsousJesusG2424εἶπενeipensaidG2036πρὸςprosuntoG4314αὐτόν·autonhim;G846ἄφεςaphesdo permit [it]G863ἄρτι·artinow;G737οὕτωςhoutōsthusG3779γὰρgarforG1063πρέπονpreponfittingG4241ἐστὶνestinit isG1510ἡμῖνhēminto usG3165πληρῶσαιplērōsaito fulfillG4137πᾶσανpasanallG3956δικαιοσύνην.dikaiosunēnrighteousness.G1343τότεtoteThenG5119ἀφίησινaphiēsinhe permitsG863αὐτόν.¶autonHim.G846

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