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Matthew 3:16

American Standard Version

And Jesus, when he was baptized, went up straightway from the water: and lo, the heavens were opened unto him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending as a dove, and coming upon him;

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Matthew 3:16 in other translations

Jesus, when he was baptized, went up directly from the water: and behold, the heavens were opened to him. He saw the Spirit of God descending as a dove, and coming on him.

Matthew 3:16 · World English Bible

Matthew 3:16 in context

  1. 14But John would have hindered him, saying, I have need to be baptized of thee, and comest thou to me?
  2. 15But Jesus answering said unto him, Suffer it now: for thus it becometh us to fulfil all righteousness. Then he suffereth him.
  3. 16And Jesus, when he was baptized, went up straightway from the water: and lo, the heavens were opened unto him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending as a dove, and coming upon him;
  4. 17and lo, a voice out of the heavens, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.