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Luke 3:20-22
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Luke 3:20-22
EasyEnglish Bible
20 So then Herod did an even worse thing; he locked John up in prison.
John baptizes Jesus
21 While John was still baptizing all the people, he also baptized Jesus. While Jesus was praying, the sky opened. 22 The Holy Spirit came down onto Jesus. When he came down like that, he looked like a dove. Then a voice spoke from heaven, ‘You are my Son and I love you. You make me very happy.’[a]
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- 3:22 God called Jesus, ‘my Son’. Jesus often said that God was his father.
Luke 3:20-22
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Luke 3:20-22
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20 Herod added this to them all: He locked John up in prison.(A)
The Baptism and Genealogy of Jesus(B)(C)
21 When all the people were being baptized, Jesus was baptized too. And as he was praying,(D) heaven was opened 22 and the Holy Spirit descended on him(E) in bodily form like a dove. And a voice came from heaven: “You are my Son,(F) whom I love; with you I am well pleased.”(G)
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