But when Herod’s birthday came, the daughter of (A)Herodias danced [a]before them and pleased (B)Herod,

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 14:6 Lit in the midst

17 For Herod himself had sent men and had John arrested and bound in prison on account of (A)Herodias, the wife of his brother Philip, because he had married her.

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19 And (A)Herodias held a grudge against him and wanted to put him to death, and could not do so;

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22 and when the daughter of (A)Herodias herself came in and danced, she pleased Herod and [a]his dinner guests; and the king said to the girl, “Ask me for whatever you want, and I will give it to you.”

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  1. Mark 6:22 Lit those who reclined at the table with him

19 But when (A)Herod the tetrarch was reprimanded by him regarding (B)Herodias, his brother’s wife, and regarding all the evil things which (C)Herod had done, 20 Herod also added this to them all: (D)he locked John up in prison.

Jesus Is Baptized

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

Genealogy of Jesus

23 (H)When He began His ministry, Jesus Himself was about thirty years old, being, as was commonly held, the son of (I)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, (J)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 (K)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, (L)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, (M)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

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