King James Bible
KJVNow when all the people were baptized, it came to pass, that Jesus also being baptized, and praying, the heaven was opened,
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Luke 3:21 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
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King James BibleKJV | Now when all the people were baptized, it came to pass, that Jesus also being baptized, and praying, the heaven was opened, | |
American Standard VersionASV | Now it came to pass, when all the people were baptized, that, Jesus also having been baptized, and praying, the heaven was opened, | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Now it came to pass, when all the people were baptized, that Jesus also being baptized and praying, heaven was opened; | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | And it came to pass, all the people having been baptised, and Jesus having been baptised and praying, that the heaven was opened, | |
English Revised VersionERV | Now it came to pass, when all the people were baptized, that, Jesus also having been baptized, and praying, the heaven was opened, | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Now when all the people were baptized, it came to pass, that Jesus also being baptized, and praying, the heaven was opened, | |
World English BibleWEB | Now it happened, when all the people were baptized, Jesus also had been baptized, and was praying. The sky was opened, | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | And it came to pass, in all the people being baptised, Jesus also being baptised, and praying, the heaven was opened, | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Now when all the people were baptized, it came to pass, that Jesus also being baptized, and praying, the heaven was opened, | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | Now when all the people had been baptized, and Jesus also had been baptized and was praying, the sky opened, |