Luke 3:21

In 9 translations

BSB

When all the people were being baptized, Jesus was baptized too. And as He was praying, heaven was opened,

KJV

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

WEB

Now when all the people were baptized, Jesus also had been baptized and was praying. The sky was opened,

ASV

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

LSV

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

YLT

And it came to pass, in all the people being baptised, Jesus also being baptised, and praying, the heaven was opened,

DBY

And it came to pass, all the people having been baptised, and Jesus having been baptised and praying, that the heaven was opened,

DRC

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

GNV

Nowe it came to passe, as all the people were baptized, and that Iesus was baptized and did pray, that the heauen was opened:

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT

Ἐγένετο δὲ ἐν τῷ βαπτισθῆναι ἅπαντα τὸν λαὸν καὶ Ἰησοῦ βαπτισθέντος καὶ προσευχομένου ἀνεῳχθῆναι τὸν οὐρανὸν

RP2018

Ἐγένετο δὲ ἐν τῷ βαπτισθῆναι ἅπαντα τὸν λαόν, καὶ Ἰησοῦ βαπτισθέντος καὶ προσευχομένου, ἀνεῳχθῆναι τὸν οὐρανόν,

TR-Boyd

Ἐγένετο δὲ ἐν τῷ βαπτισθῆναι ἅπαντα τὸν λαόν, καὶ Ἰησοῦ βαπτισθέντος καὶ προσευχομένου, ἀνεῳχθῆναι τὸν οὐρανόν,

SCR1894

εγενετο δε εν τω βαπτισθηναι απαντα τον λαον και ιησου βαπτισθεντος και προσευχομενου ανεωχθηναι τον ουρανον

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• John 1:32–34Then John testified, “I saw the Spirit descending from heaven like a dove and resting on Him. I myself did not know Him, but the One who sent me to baptize with water told me, ‘The man on whom you see the Spirit…
• Matthew 3:13–17At that time Jesus came from Galilee to the Jordan to be baptized by John. But John tried to prevent Him, saying, “I need to be baptized by You, and do You come to me?” “Let it be so now,” Jesus replied. “It is fitting…
• Luke 5:16Yet He frequently withdrew to the wilderness to pray.
• Mark 1:9–11In those days Jesus came from Nazareth in Galilee and was baptized by John in the Jordan. As soon as Jesus came up out of the water, He saw the heavens breaking open and the Spirit descending on Him like a dove. And a…
• John 12:27–28Now My soul is troubled, and what shall I say? ‘Father, save Me from this hour’? No, it is for this purpose that I have come to this hour. Father, glorify Your name!” Then a voice came from heaven: “I have glorified…
• Matthew 14:23After He had sent them away, He went up on the mountain by Himself to pray. When evening came, He was there alone,
• Luke 9:28–29About eight days after Jesus had said these things, He took with Him Peter, John, and James, and went up on a mountain to pray. And as He was praying, the appearance of His face changed, and His clothes became…
• Luke 9:18One day as Jesus was praying in private and the disciples were with Him, He questioned them: “Who do the crowds say I am?”

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