Truly, I give baptism with water to those of you whose hearts are changed; but he who comes after me is greater than I, whose shoes I am not good enough to take up: he will give you baptism with the Holy Spirit and with fire:

Take no bag for your journey and do not take two coats or shoes or a stick: for the workman has a right to his food.

And he said to them all, There is one coming after me who is greater than I, whose shoes I am not good enough to undo.

They were to go with common shoes on their feet, and not to take two coats.

John made answer, saying to them all, Truly, I give you baptism with water, but one is coming who is greater than I, whose shoes I am not good enough to undo: he will give you baptism with the Holy Spirit, and with fire:

Take no bag for money or for food, and no shoes; say no word to any man on the way.

But the father said to his servants, Get out the first robe quickly, and put it on him, and put a ring on his hand and shoes on his feet:

And he said to them, When I sent you out without money or bag or shoes, were you in need of anything? And they said, Nothing.

It is he who is coming after me; I am not good enough to undo his shoes.

And the Lord said, Take off the shoes from your feet, for the place where you are is holy.

Then the angel said, Put on your shoes and get ready to go. And he did so. And he said, Put your coat round you and come with me.

And when John was completing his work, he said, What do I seem to you to be? I am not he; but one is coming after me, whose shoes I am not good enough to undo.

Be ready with the good news of peace as shoes on your feet;