7. Source Text: Greek (SBLGNT) Matthew 3:7:1 ⧉ἸδὼνidonHaving seen Matthew 3:7:2 ⧉δὲde{but} Matthew 3:7:3 ⧉πολλοὺςpolloosmany Matthew 3:7:4 ⧉τῶνtonof the Matthew 3:7:5 ⧉ΦαρισαίωνfariseonPharisees Matthew 3:7:6 ⧉καὶkeand Matthew 3:7:7 ⧉ΣαδδουκαίωνsaddookeonSadducees Matthew 3:7:8 ⧉ἐρχομένουςerkhomenooscoming Matthew 3:7:9 ⧉ἐπὶepeeto Matthew 3:7:10 ⧉τὸtothe Matthew 3:7:11 ⧉βάπτισμαvaptismabaptism Matthew 3:7:12 ⧉⸀αὐτοῦaftoohis Matthew 3:7:13 ⧉εἶπενeepenhe said Matthew 3:7:14 ⧉αὐτοῖς·afteesto them Matthew 3:7:15 ⧉ΓεννήματαyenneemataBrood of Matthew 3:7:16 ⧉ἐχιδνῶν,ekhidnonvipers Matthew 3:7:17 ⧉τίςteeswho Matthew 3:7:18 ⧉ὑπέδειξενheepedeeksenwarned Matthew 3:7:19 ⧉ὑμῖνheemeenyou Matthew 3:7:20 ⧉φυγεῖνfeeyeento flee Matthew 3:7:21 ⧉ἀπὸapofrom Matthew 3:7:22 ⧉τῆςteesthe Matthew 3:7:23 ⧉μελλούσηςmellooseesto come Matthew 3:7:24 ⧉ὀργῆς;oryeeswrath |
7. Formal Translation But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming for his baptism, he said to them, “Offspring of vipers, who showed you to flee from the coming wrath?” |
7. Dynamic Translation But when he noticed that many Pharisees and Sadducees were arriving to be baptized by him, he called out, “You brood of vipers! Who warned you to escape from the approaching wrath?” |