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Matthew 3:16

16 And when Jesus was baptized, immediately he went up from the water, and behold, the heavens were opened to him,1 and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and coming to rest on him;

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[1] 3:16 Some manuscripts omit to him

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Matthew 3:16, KJV

16 And Jesus, when he was baptized, went up straightway out of the water: and, lo, the heavens were opened unto him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove, and lighting upon him:

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Matthew 3:16, NASB

After being baptized, Jesus came up immediately from the water; and behold, the heavens were opened, and he saw the Spirit of God descending as a dove and lighting on Him,

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Matthew 3:16, NLT

16After his baptism, as Jesus came up out of the water, the heavens were opened*3:16 Some manuscripts read opened to him. and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and settling on him.

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