Luke 3:23

And Jesus was about thirty years old. And he was accounted the son of Joseph, the son of Heli,

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

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 descended upon him, in the bodily likeness of a dove: and there was a voice from heaven, which said: Thou art my beloved Son, in whom I have delight.

24the son of Matthat, the son of Levi, the son of Melchi, the son of Janna, the son of Joseph,

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Cross References

Matthew 1:1THE book of the nativity of Jesus the Messiah, the son of David, son of Abraham.

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

Matthew 13:55Is not this man the carpenter's son? Is not his mother called Mary, and 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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