John Baptizes Jesus(A)

21 When all the people were baptized, (B)it came to pass that Jesus also was baptized; and while He prayed, the heaven was opened. 22 And the Holy Spirit descended in bodily form like a dove upon Him, and a voice came from heaven which said, “You are My beloved Son; in You I am (C)well pleased.”

The Genealogy of Jesus Christ(D)

23 Now Jesus Himself began His ministry at (E)about thirty years of age, being (as was supposed) (F)the son of Joseph, the son of Heli, 24 the son of Matthat, the son of Levi, the son of Melchi, the son of Janna, the son of Joseph, 25 the son of Mattathiah, the son of Amos, the son of Nahum, the son of Esli, the son of Naggai, 26 the son of Maath, the son of Mattathiah, the son of Semei, the son of Joseph, the son of Judah, 27 the son of Joannas, the son of Rhesa, the son of (G)Zerubbabel, the son of Shealtiel, the son of Neri, 28 the son of Melchi, the son of Addi, the son of Cosam, the son of Elmodam, the son of Er, 29 the son of Jose, the son of Eliezer, the son of Jorim, the son of Matthat, the son of Levi, 30 the son of Simeon, the son of Judah, the son of Joseph, the son of Jonan, the son of Eliakim, 31 the son of Melea, the son of Menan, the son of Mattathah, the son of (H)Nathan, (I)the son of David, 32 (J)the son of Jesse, the son of Obed, the son of Boaz, the son of Salmon, the son of Nahshon, 33 the son of Amminadab, the son of Ram, the son of Hezron, the son of Perez, the son of Judah, 34 the son of Jacob, the son of Isaac, the son of Abraham, (K)the son of Terah, the son of Nahor, 35 the son of Serug, the son of Reu, the son of Peleg, the son of Eber, the son of Shelah, 36 (L)the son of Cainan, the son of (M)Arphaxad, (N)the son of Shem, the son of Noah, the son of Lamech, 37 the son of Methuselah, the son of Enoch, the son of Jared, the son of Mahalalel, the son of Cainan, 38 the son of Enosh, the son of Seth, the son of Adam, (O)the son of God.

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21 εγενετο δε εν τω βαπτισθηναι απαντα τον λαον και ιησου βαπτισθεντος και προσευχομενου ανεωχθηναι τον ουρανον

22 και καταβηναι το πνευμα το αγιον σωματικω ειδει ωσει περιστεραν επ αυτον και φωνην εξ ουρανου γενεσθαι λεγουσαν συ ει ο υιος μου ο αγαπητος εν σοι ηυδοκησα

23 και αυτος ην ο ιησους ωσει ετων τριακοντα αρχομενος ων ως ενομιζετο υιος ιωσηφ του ηλι

24 του ματθατ του λευι του μελχι του ιαννα του ιωσηφ

25 του ματταθιου του αμως του ναουμ του εσλι του ναγγαι

26 του μααθ του ματταθιου του σεμει του ιωσηφ του ιουδα

27 του ιωαννα του ρησα του ζοροβαβελ του σαλαθιηλ του νηρι

28 του μελχι του αδδι του κωσαμ του ελμωδαμ του ηρ

29 του ιωση του ελιεζερ του ιωρειμ του ματθατ του λευι

30 του σιμεων του ιουδα του ιωσηφ του ιωναν του ελιακειμ

31 του μελεα του μεναμ του ματταθα του ναθαν του δαβιδ

32 του ιεσσαι του ωβηδ του βοοζ του σαλμων του ναασσων

33 του αμιναδαβ του αραμ του εσρωμ του φαρες του ιουδα

34 του ιακωβ του ισαακ του αβρααμ του θαρα του ναχωρ

35 του σαρουχ του ραγαυ του φαλεκ του εβερ του σαλα

36 του καιναν του αρφαξαδ του σημ του νωε του λαμεχ

37 του μαθουσαλα του ενωχ του ιαρεδ του μαλελεηλ του καιναν

38 του ενως του σηθ του αδαμ του θεου

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21 And it came to pass, in all the people being baptised, Jesus also being baptised, and praying, the heaven was opened,

22 and the Holy Spirit came down in a bodily appearance, as if a dove, upon him, and a voice came out of heaven, saying, `Thou art My Son -- the Beloved, in thee I did delight.'

23 And Jesus himself was beginning to be about thirty years of age, being, as was supposed, son of Joseph,

24 the [son] of Eli, the [son] of Matthat, the [son] of Levi, the [son] of Melchi, the [son] of Janna, the [son] of Joseph,

25 the [son] of Mattathias, the [son] of Amos, the [son] of Naum, the [son] of Esli,

26 the [son] of Naggai, the [son] of Maath, the [son] of Mattathias, the [son] of Semei, the [son] of Joseph, the [son] of Juda,

27 the [son] of Joanna, the [son] of Rhesa, the [son] of Zerubbabel, the [son] of Shealtiel,

28 the [son] of Neri, the [son] of Melchi, the [son] of Addi, the [son] of Cosam, the [son] of Elmodam, the [son] of Er,

29 the [son] of Jose, the [son] of Eliezer, the [son] of Jorim, the [son] of Matthat,

30 the [son] of Levi, the [son] of Simeon, the [son] of Juda, the [son] of Joseph, the [son] of Jonan, the [son] of Eliakim,

31 the [son] of Melea, the [son] of Mainan, the [son] of Mattatha, the [son] of Nathan,

32 the [son] of David, the [son] of Jesse, the [son] of Obed, the [son] of Booz, the [son] of Salmon, the [son] of Nahshon,

33 the [son] of Amminadab, the [son] of Aram, the [son] of Esrom, the [son] of Pharez,

34 the [son] of Judah, the [son] of Jacob, the [son] of Isaac, the [son] of Abraham, the [son] of Terah, the [son] of Nahor,

35 the [son] of Serug, the [son] of Reu, the [son] of Peleg, the [son] of Eber,

36 the [son] of Salah, the [son] of Cainan, the [son] of Arphaxad, the [son] of Shem, the [son] of Noah, the [son] of Lamech,

37 the [son] of Methuselah, the [son] of Enoch, the [son] of Jared, the [son] of Mahalaleel,

38 the [son] of Cainan, the [son] of Enos, the [son] of Seth, the [son] of Adam, the [son] of God.

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Jesus Is Baptized

21 (A)Now when all the people were baptized, Jesus also was baptized, and while He was (B)praying, heaven was opened, 22 and the Holy Spirit descended upon Him in bodily form like a dove, and a voice came from heaven: “(C)You are My beloved Son, in You I am well pleased.”

Genealogy of Jesus

23 (D)When He began His ministry, Jesus Himself was about thirty years old, being, as was commonly held, the son of (E)Joseph, [a]the son of [b]Eli, 24 the son of Matthat, the son of Levi, the son of Melchi, the son of Jannai, the son of Joseph, 25 the son of Mattathias, the son of Amos, the son of Nahum, the son of [c]Hesli, the son of Naggai, 26 the son of Maath, the son of Mattathias, the son of Semein, the son of Josech, the son of Joda, 27 the son of Joanan, the son of Rhesa, (F)the son of Zerubbabel, the son of [d]Shealtiel, the son of Neri, 28 the son of Melchi, the son of Addi, the son of Cosam, the son of Elmadam, the son of Er, 29 the son of [e]Joshua, the son of Eliezer, the son of Jorim, the son of Matthat, the son of Levi, 30 the son of Simeon, the son of [f]Judah, the son of Joseph, the son of Jonam, the son of Eliakim, 31 the son of Melea, the son of Menna, the son of Mattatha, the son of Nathan, the son of David, 32 (G)the son of Jesse, the son of Obed, the son of Boaz, the son of [g]Salmon, the son of [h]Nahshon, 33 the son of Amminadab, the son of Admin, the son of [i]Ram, the son of Hezron, the son of Perez, the son of Judah, 34 the son of Jacob, the son of Isaac, (H)the son of Abraham, the son of Terah, the son of Nahor, 35 the son of Serug, the son of [j]Reu, the son of Peleg, the son of [k]Heber, the son of Shelah, 36 the son of Cainan, the son of Arphaxad, the son of Shem, (I)the son of Noah, the son of Lamech, 37 the son of Methuselah, the son of Enoch, the son of Jared, the son of Mahalaleel, the son of Cainan, 38 the son of Enosh, the son of Seth, the son of Adam, the son of God.

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 3:23 Lit of Eli, and so throughout the genealogy
  2. Luke 3:23 Also spelled Heli
  3. Luke 3:25 Also spelled Esli
  4. Luke 3:27 Gr Salathiel; names of people in the Old Testament are given in their Old Testament form through v 38
  5. Luke 3:29 Gr Jesus
  6. Luke 3:30 Gr Judas
  7. Luke 3:32 Gr Sala
  8. Luke 3:32 Gr Naasson
  9. Luke 3:33 Gr Arni
  10. Luke 3:35 Gr Ragau
  11. Luke 3:35 Gr Eber