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Mark 1:9-11
New American Standard Bible
Mark 1:9-11
New American Standard Bible
The Baptism of Jesus
9 (A)In those days Jesus (B)came from Nazareth in Galilee and was baptized by John in the Jordan. 10 And immediately coming up out of the water, He saw the heavens [a]opening, and the Spirit, like a dove, descending upon Him; 11 and a voice came from the heavens: “(C)You are My beloved Son; in You I [b]am well pleased.”
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Mark 1:9-11
New International Version
Mark 1:9-11
New International Version
The Baptism and Testing of Jesus(A)(B)
9 At that time Jesus came from Nazareth(C) in Galilee and was baptized by John(D) in the Jordan. 10 Just as Jesus was coming up out of the water, he saw heaven being torn open and the Spirit descending on him like a dove.(E) 11 And a voice came from heaven: “You are my Son,(F) whom I love; with you I am well pleased.”(G)
Mark 1:9-11
Contemporary English Version
Mark 1:9-11
Contemporary English Version
The Baptism of Jesus
(Matthew 3.13-17; Luke 3.21,22)
9 About that time Jesus came from Nazareth in Galilee, and John baptized him in the Jordan River. 10 As soon as Jesus came out of the water, he saw the sky open and the Holy Spirit coming down to him like a dove. 11 (A) A voice from heaven said, “You are my own dear Son, and I am pleased with you.”
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Mark 1:9-11
The Message
Mark 1:9-11
The Message
9-11 At this time, Jesus came from Nazareth in Galilee and was baptized by John in the Jordan. The moment he came out of the water, he saw the sky split open and God’s Spirit, looking like a dove, come down on him. Along with the Spirit, a voice: “You are my Son, chosen and marked by my love, pride of my life.”
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