*Matt 3:2 Or has come, or is coming soon.

*Matt 3:3 Isa 40:3 (Greek version).

*Matt 3:7 Or coming to be baptized.

*Matt 3:11a Or in.

*Matt 3:11b Or in the Holy Spirit and in fire.

*Matt 3:15 Or for we must fulfill all righteousness.

*Matt 3:16 Some manuscripts read opened to him.