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And Jesus, when He was baptized, went up straightway out of the water: and, lo, the heavens were opened unto him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove, and lighting upon Him: |
When He had been baptized, Jesus came up immediately from the water; and behold, the heavens were opened to Him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and alighting upon Him. |
And after being baptized, Jesus went up immediately from the water, and behold, the heavens were opened, and he (or, He) saw the Spirit of God descending as a dove, and coming upon Him, |
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As soon as Jesus was baptized, He went up out of the water. At that moment heaven was opened, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and lighting on Him. |
And when Jesus was baptized, He went up at once out of the water; and behold, the heavens were opened, and he [John] saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and alighting on Him. |
And Jesus, having been immersed, immediately went up from the water and behold, the heavens were opened, and he saw God’s Spirit descending in a form like that of a dove coming upon Him. |
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Jesus came straight out of the water afterwards, and suddenly the heavens opened and he saw the Spirit of God coming down like a dove and resting upon Him. |
And as soon as Jesus was baptized, He at once went up out of the water, and look! the heavens opened, and John saw the Spirit of God coming down like a dove upon Him, |
And 2532 Jesus, 2424 when He was baptized, 907 went up 305 straightway 2117 out of 575 the 3588 water: 5204 and, 2532 lo, 2400 the 3588 heavens 3772 were opened 455 unto Him, 846 and 2532 he saw 1492 the 3588 Spirit 4151 of God 2316 descending 2597 like 5616 a dove, 4058 and 2532 lighting 2064 upon 1909 Him: 846 |
- No cross references or parallel passage have been cited for this verse.
- The Holy Trinity; The Knowledge of the Holy - A.W. Tozer An insightful discussion of the Trinity in Unity.
- A Voice in the Wilderness; Men Called Him Master - Elwyn Allen Smith In the first chapter of this excellent novelization of the gospels, John and Andrew are with the Baptizer.