Luke 3:23

And Jesus was beginning to be about thirty years old, being as was supposed, the son of Joseph, the son of Eli,

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

In The King James Version

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,

In Context

22and the Holy Spirit in bodily appearance like a dove descended on Him; and there was a voice from heaven, saying; Thou art my beloved Son, I am delighted in Thee.

24Matthat, Levi, Melchi, Janna, Joseph:

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Cross References

Matthew 1:1The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.

Matthew 1:16and Jacob begat Joseph the husband of Mary, from whom Jesus, who is called Christ, was born.

Matthew 13:55Is not He the son of the carpenter? is not His mother called Mary? are not His brothers, James, and Joses, and Simon, and Judas?

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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