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Matthew 3:14-16
Revised Standard Version
Matthew 3:14-16
Revised Standard Version
14 John would have prevented him, saying, “I need to be baptized by you, and do you come to me?” 15 But Jesus answered him, “Let it be so now; for thus it is fitting for us to fulfil all righteousness.” Then he consented. 16 And when Jesus was baptized, he went up immediately from the water, and behold, the heavens were opened[a] and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove, and alighting on him;
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- Matthew 3:16 Other ancient authorities add to him
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