The Mission of John the Baptist
Mark 1:10
In 9 translations
- BSB
- 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.Or he saw; see John 1:32–33
- KJV
- And straightway coming up out of the water, he saw the heavens opened, and the Spirit like a dove descending upon him:
- WEB
- Immediately coming up from the water, he saw the heavens parting and the Spirit descending on him like a dove.
- ASV
- And straightway coming up out of the water, he saw the heavens rent asunder, and the Spirit as a dove descending upon him:
- LSV
- and immediately coming up from the water, He saw the heavens dividing, and the Spirit coming down on Him as a dove;
- YLT
- and immediately coming up from the water, he saw the heavens dividing, and the Spirit as a dove coming down upon him;
- DBY
- And straightway going up from the water, he saw the heavens parting asunder, and the Spirit, as a dove, descending upon him.
- DRC
- And forthwith coming up out of he water, he saw the heavens opened, and the Spirit as a dove descending, and remaining on him.
- GNV
- And assoone as he was come out of the water, Iohn saw the heauens clouen in twaine, and the holy Ghost descending vpon him like a doue.
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Where the editions differ
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- NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read ἐκ (“from”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read ἀπὸ (“from”).
- NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read ὡς (“as”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read ὡσεὶ (“as”).
- NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read εἰς (“upon”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read ἐπ᾽ (“upon”).
Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (1)
- Spelling of εὐθὺς: Textus Receptus, Byzantine text: εὐθέως.
SBLGNT apparatus (4)
A comparison of published Greek editions. “Add” means after the SBLGNT wording; “omit” refers to that wording.
- SBLGNT: εὐθὺς. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read εὐθὺς; Robinson–Pierpont read εὐθέως.
- SBLGNT: ἐκ. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read ἐκ; Robinson–Pierpont read ἀπὸ.
- SBLGNT: ὡς. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read ὡς; Robinson–Pierpont read ὡσεὶ.
- SBLGNT: εἰς. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read εἰς; Robinson–Pierpont read ἐπʼ.
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Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- καὶ εὐθὺς ἀναβαίνων ἐκ τοῦ ὕδατος εἶδεν σχιζομένους τοὺς οὐρανοὺς καὶ τὸ πνεῦμα ὡς περιστερὰν καταβαῖνον εἰς αὐτόν·
- RP2018
- Καὶ εὐθέως ἀναβαίνων ἀπὸ τοῦ ὕδατος, εἶδεν σχιζομένους τοὺς οὐρανούς, καὶ τὸ πνεῦμα ὡσεὶ περιστερὰν καταβαῖνον ἐπ’ αὐτόν·
- TR-Boyd
- Καὶ εὐθέως ἀναβαίνων ἀπὸ τοῦ ὕδατος, εἶδε σχιζομένους τοὺς οὐρανούς, καὶ τὸ πνεῦμα ὡσεὶ περιστερὰν καταβαῖνον ἐπ᾿ αὐτόν·
- SCR1894
- και ευθεως αναβαινων απο του υδατος ειδεν σχιζομενους τους ουρανους και το πνευμα ωσει περιστεραν καταβαινον επ αυτον
Who and where
👤 Holy Spirit◆ John Baptizes Jesus
People, places and events the Theographic dataset links to this verse.
In the reference works topics that cite this verse
Holy SpiritDoveBaptism (the Baptist Interpretation)Baptism (Non-Immersionist View)BaptismVisionTrinityMark, the Gospel According toJesus ChristJesus, the Christ
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Cross-references most cited first
- John 1:31–34I myself did not know Him, but the reason I came baptizing with water was that He might be revealed to Israel.” Then John testified, “I saw the Spirit descending from heaven like a dove and resting on Him. I myself did…
- Luke 3:22and the Holy Spirit descended on Him in a bodily form like a dove. And a voice came from heaven: “You are My beloved Son; in You I am well pleased.”
- Isaiah 42:1“Here is My Servant, whom I uphold, My Chosen One, in whom My soul delights. I will put My Spirit on Him, and He will bring justice to the nations.
- Matthew 3:16As soon as Jesus was baptized, He went up out of the water. Suddenly the heavens were opened, and He saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and resting on Him.
- Isaiah 64:1If only You would rend the heavens and come down, so that mountains would quake at Your presence,
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