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Luke 3:18-24 Lexham English Bible (LEB)

18. So with many other exhortations also he proclaimed good news to the people.

19. But Herod the tetrarch, who had been reproved by him concerning Herodias, his brother’s wife, and concerning all the evil deeds that Herod had done,

20. added this also to them all: he also locked up John in prison.

21. Now it happened that when all the people were baptized, Jesus also was baptized, and while he was praying, heaven was opened,

22. and the Holy Spirit descended on him in bodily form like a dove, and a voice came from heaven, “You are my beloved Son; with you I am well pleased.”

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

24. the son of Matthat, the son of Levi, the son of Melchi, the son of Jannai, the son of Joseph,

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