Luke 3:21

Moreover, it-becomes in to{the} to-be-immersed, emphatically-all the people, also of{Jesus immersed} and of{praying}, to-be-opened-up/anew the heaven,

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

Now when all the people were baptized, it came to pass, that Jesus also being baptized, and praying, the heaven was opened,

In Context

20he-places-toward the-same upon to{all} also; he-closes-down/against[i.e. locks up] the John in to{the custody[i.e. prison]}.

22and to-descend, the Spirit, the Holy, to{bodily behold[noun]} as-if [a] pigeon/dove upon same, and sound out of{heaven} to-become, saying, "You are-being the Son of{me}, the beloved. In to{you} I-well-esteem,"

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Cross References

Matthew 14:23and, loose[ing]-off the crowds, he-ascends into the mountain with self [i.e. in private] to-pray. Moreover, of{late/evening become[ing]}, he-has-been-being alone there.

Luke 5:16Moreover, same has-been-being retreating in to{the desolate} and praying,

Luke 9:28Moreover, it-becomes alongside the words, the-same, as-if eight days and, take[ing]-aside Peter and John and James, he-ascends into the mountain to-pray,

John 12:27Now the life of{me} has-been-disturbed, and what[?] I-may-say, 'Father, save me out of{the hour, the-same}[?]' Contrariwise, through the-same I-come into the hour, the-same.

Matthew Henry on Luke 3:16-21

Imprisonment of John the Baptist. 15 And as the people were in expectation, and all men mused in their hearts of John, whether he were the Christ, or not; 16 John answered, saying unto them all, I indeed baptize you with water; but one mightier than I cometh, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to unloose: he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost and with fire: 17 Whose fan is in his hand, and he will thoroughly purge his floor, and will gather the wheat into his garner; but the chaff he will burn with fire… Read the whole commentary →

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