18 So (A)with many other exhortations he preached good news to the people. 19 But (B)Herod the tetrarch, who had been reproved by him for Herodias, his brother's wife, and for all the evil things that Herod had done, 20 added this to them all, that (C)he locked up John in prison.

21 Now when all the people were baptized, and when (D)Jesus also had been baptized and was praying, (E)the heavens were opened, 22 and (F)the Holy Spirit descended on him in bodily form, like a dove; and (G)a voice came from heaven, (H)“You are my beloved Son;[a] with you I am well pleased.”[b]

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 3:22 Or my Son, my (or the) Beloved
  2. Luke 3:22 Some manuscripts beloved Son; today I have begotten you

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