Luke 3:14 meaning and explanation

Then some soldiers asked him, “And what should we do?” “Do not take money by force or false accusation,” he said. “Be content with your wages.”

Luke 3:14, Berean Standard Bible

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John the Baptist is answering practical questions from people who have come to be baptized. Soldiers, likely Jewish men serving in Herod's forces or local levies rather than Roman legionaries, ask what repentance should look like for them.

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