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Luke 3:22

and the Holy Spirit came down in a bodily appearance, as if a dove, on Him, and a voice came out of Heaven, saying, “You are My Son, the Beloved, in You I delighted.”

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

And the Holy Ghost descended in a bodily shape like a dove upon him, and a voice came from heaven, which said, Thou art my beloved Son; in thee I am well pleased.

In Context

21And it came to pass, in all the people being immersed, Jesus also being immersed, and praying, Heaven was opened,

23And Jesus Himself was beginning to be about thirty years of age, being, as was supposed, Son of Joseph,

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Cross References

Isaiah 42:1Behold, My servant, I take hold on Him, || My Chosen One—My soul has accepted, I have put My Spirit on Him, || He brings forth judgment to nations.

Matthew 12:18“Behold, My Servant, whom I chose, || My Beloved, in whom My soul delighted, || I will put My Spirit on Him, || And He will declare judgment to the nations;

Matthew 27:43He has trusted on God, let Him now deliver Him if He wants Him, because He said, I am [the] Son of God”;

Luke 9:34and as he was speaking these things, there came a cloud, and overshadowed them, and they feared in their entering into the cloud,

Acts 10:38Jesus who [is] from Nazareth—how God anointed Him with the Holy Spirit and power; who went through, doing good, and healing all those oppressed by the Devil, because God was with Him;

1 Peter 2:4to whom coming—a living stone—having indeed been disapproved of by men, but with God—choice [and] precious,

Matthew Henry on Luke 3:22-38

The Genealogy of Christ. 21 Now when all the people were baptized, it came to pass, that Jesus also being baptized, and praying, the heaven was opened, 22 And the Holy Ghost descended in a bodily shape like a dove upon him, and a voice came from heaven, which said, Thou art my beloved Son; in thee I am well pleased. 23 And Jesus himself began to be about thirty years of age, being (as was supposed) the son of Joseph, which was the son of Heli, 24 Which was the son of Matthat, which was the son of Levi, which was… Read the whole commentary →

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