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

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  1. Matthew 14:6 Lit in the midst

On Herod’s birthday the daughter of Herodias danced for the guests and pleased Herod so much

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But when Herod's birthday was kept, the daughter of Herodias danced before them, and pleased Herod.

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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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17 For Herod himself had given orders to have John arrested, and he had him bound and put in prison.(A) He did this because of Herodias, his brother Philip’s wife, whom he had married.

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17 For Herod himself had sent forth and laid hold upon John, and bound him in prison for Herodias' sake, his brother Philip's wife: for 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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19 So Herodias nursed a grudge against John and wanted to kill him. But she was not able to,

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19 Therefore Herodias had a quarrel against him, and would have killed him; but she could not:

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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

22 When the daughter of[a] Herodias came in and danced, she pleased Herod and his dinner guests.

The king said to the girl, “Ask me for anything you want, and I’ll give it to you.”

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  1. Mark 6:22 Some early manuscripts When his daughter

22 And when the daughter of the said Herodias came in, and danced, and pleased Herod and them that sat with him, the king said unto the damsel, Ask of me whatsoever thou wilt, and I will give it thee.

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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

19 But when John rebuked Herod(A) the tetrarch because of his marriage to Herodias, his brother’s wife, and all the other evil things he had done, 20 Herod added this to them all: He locked John up in prison.(B)

The Baptism and Genealogy of Jesus(C)(D)

21 When all the people were being baptized, Jesus was baptized too. And as he was praying,(E) heaven was opened 22 and the Holy Spirit descended on him(F) in bodily form like a dove. And a voice came from heaven: “You are my Son,(G) whom I love; with you I am well pleased.”(H)

23 Now Jesus himself was about thirty years old when he began his ministry.(I) He was the son, so it was thought, of Joseph,(J)

the son of Heli, 24 the son of Matthat,

the son of Levi, the son of Melki,

the son of Jannai, the son of Joseph,

25 the son of Mattathias, the son of Amos,

the son of Nahum, the son of Esli,

the son of Naggai, 26 the son of Maath,

the son of Mattathias, the son of Semein,

the son of Josek, the son of Joda,

27 the son of Joanan, the son of Rhesa,

the son of Zerubbabel,(K) the son of Shealtiel,

the son of Neri, 28 the son of Melki,

the son of Addi, the son of Cosam,

the son of Elmadam, the son of Er,

29 the son of 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 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,(L)

the son of David, 32 the son of Jesse,

the son of Obed, the son of Boaz,

the son of Salmon,[a] the son of Nahshon,

33 the son of Amminadab, the son of Ram,[b]

the son of Hezron, the son of Perez,(M)

the son of Judah, 34 the son of Jacob,

the son of Isaac, the son of Abraham,

the son of Terah, the son of Nahor,(N)

35 the son of Serug, the son of Reu,

the son of Peleg, the son of Eber,

the son of Shelah, 36 the son of Cainan,

the son of Arphaxad,(O) the son of Shem,

the son of Noah, the son of Lamech,(P)

37 the son of Methuselah, the son of Enoch,

the son of Jared, the son of Mahalalel,

the son of Kenan,(Q) 38 the son of Enosh,

the son of Seth, the son of Adam,

the son of God.(R)

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 3:32 Some early manuscripts Sala
  2. Luke 3:33 Some manuscripts Amminadab, the son of Admin, the son of Arni; other manuscripts vary widely.

19 But Herod the tetrarch, being reproved by him for Herodias his brother Philip's wife, and for all the evils which Herod had done,

20 Added yet this above all, that he shut up John in prison.

21 Now when all the people were baptized, it came to pass, that Jesus also being baptized, and praying, the heaven was opened,

22 And the Holy Ghost descended in a bodily shape like a dove upon him, and a voice came from heaven, which said, Thou art my beloved Son; in thee I am well pleased.

23 And Jesus himself began to be about thirty years of age, being (as was supposed) the son of Joseph, which was the son of Heli,

24 Which was the son of Matthat, which was the son of Levi, which was the son of Melchi, which was the son of Janna, which was the son of Joseph,

25 Which was the son of Mattathias, which was the son of Amos, which was the son of Naum, which was the son of Esli, which was the son of Nagge,

26 Which was the son of Maath, which was the son of Mattathias, which was the son of Semei, which was the son of Joseph, which was the son of Juda,

27 Which was the son of Joanna, which was the son of Rhesa, which was the son of Zorobabel, which was the son of Salathiel, which was the son of Neri,

28 Which was the son of Melchi, which was the son of Addi, which was the son of Cosam, which was the son of Elmodam, which was the son of Er,

29 Which was the son of Jose, which was the son of Eliezer, which was the son of Jorim, which was the son of Matthat, which was the son of Levi,

30 Which was the son of Simeon, which was the son of Juda, which was the son of Joseph, which was the son of Jonan, which was the son of Eliakim,

31 Which was the son of Melea, which was the son of Menan, which was the son of Mattatha, which was the son of Nathan, which was the son of David,

32 Which was the son of Jesse, which was the son of Obed, which was the son of Booz, which was the son of Salmon, which was the son of Naasson,

33 Which was the son of Aminadab, which was the son of Aram, which was the son of Esrom, which was the son of Phares, which was the son of Juda,

34 Which was the son of Jacob, which was the son of Isaac, which was the son of Abraham, which was the son of Thara, which was the son of Nachor,

35 Which was the son of Saruch, which was the son of Ragau, which was the son of Phalec, which was the son of Heber, which was the son of Sala,

36 Which was the son of Cainan, which was the son of Arphaxad, which was the son of Sem, which was the son of Noe, which was the son of Lamech,

37 Which was the son of Mathusala, which was the son of Enoch, which was the son of Jared, which was the son of Maleleel, which was the son of Cainan,

38 Which was the son of Enos, which was the son of Seth, which was the son of Adam, which was the son of God.

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