12. And some tax collectors also came to be baptized, and they said to him, "Teacher, what shall we do?"
13. And he said to them, "Collect no more than what you have been ordered to."
14. Some soldiers were questioning him, saying, "And what about us, what shall we do?" And he said to them, "Do not take money from anyone by force, or accuse anyone falsely, and be content with your wages."
15. Now while the people were in a state of expectation and all were wondering in their hearts about John, as to whether he was the Christ,
16. John answered and said to them all, "As for me, I baptize you with water; but One is coming who is mightier than I, and I am not fit to untie the thong of His sandals; He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire.
17. His winnowing fork is in His hand to thoroughly clear His threshing floor, and to gather the wheat into His barn; but He will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire."