The Genealogy of Jesus Christ

23 And Jesus, when he[a] began his ministry,[b] was himself about thirty years old, being the son (as it was believed) of Joseph the son of Eli,

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 3:23 Here “when” is supplied as a component of the participle (“began”) which is understood as temporal
  2. Luke 3:23 *Here the direct object is supplied from context in the English translation

23 Now Jesus himself was about thirty years old when he began his ministry.(A) He was the son, so it was thought, of Joseph,(B)

the son of Heli,

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