Luke 3:21

Now when all the people were baptized, it came to pass, that Jesus also being baptized, and praying, the heaven was opened,

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Other Translations for Luke 3:21

BSB

When all the people were being baptized, Jesus was baptized too. And as He was praying, heaven was opened,

AKJV

Now when all the people were baptized, it came to pass, that Jesus also being baptized, and praying, the heaven was opened,

CPDV

Now it happened that, when all the people were being baptized, Jesus was baptized; and as he was praying, heaven was opened.

ERV

Now it came to pass, when all the people were baptized, that, Jesus also having been baptized, and praying, the heaven was opened,

NHEB

Now it happened, when all the people were baptized, Jesus also had been baptized, and was praying. The sky was opened,

SMT

And it was in all the people having been immersed, and Jesus having been immersed, and praying, heaven was opened,

Word Study (Strong’s) for Luke 3:21

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Commentary for Luke 3:21

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Luke 3:21

Summary

Jesus is baptized while praying

Place

Jordan River

Event

Jesus baptized and praying

Estimated Time Period

c. 30 AD