Mark 1:10

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

As Jesus came up out of the water, he saw the heavens being torn open and the Spirit descending on him like a dove.

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And straightway coming up out of the water, he saw the heavens opened, and the Spirit like a dove descending upon him:

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    And immediately, coming up out of the water, he saw the heavens opened, and the Spirit like a dove descending upon him.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    And straightway coming up out of the water, he saw the heavens opened, and the Spirit like a dove descending upon him:

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    And{G2532} straightway{G2112} coming up{G305} out of{G575} the water,{G5204} he saw{G1492} the heavens{G3772} rent{G4977} asunder, and{G2532} the Spirit{G4151} as{G5616} a dove{G4058} descending{G2597} upon{G1909} him:{G846}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    And{G2532} straightway{G2112} coming up{G305}{(G5723)} out of{G575} the water{G5204}, he saw{G1492}{(G5627)} the heavens{G3772} opened{G4977}{(G5746)}, and{G2532} the Spirit{G4151} like{G5616} a dove{G4058} descending{G2597}{(G5723)} upon{G1909} him{G846}:

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    And assone as he was come out of the water Iohn sawe heaven open and the holy goost descendinge vpon him lyke a dove.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    And as soone as he was come out of the water, he sawe that the heauens opened, and the goost as a doue comynge downe vpon him.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    And assoone as he was come out of the water, Iohn saw the heauens clouen in twaine, and the holy Ghost descending vpo him like a doue.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And assone as he was come vp out of the water, he sawe heauen open, & the spirite descending vpon him like a doue.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    And straightway coming up out of the water, he saw the heavens opened, and the Spirit like a dove descending upon him:

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    Immediately coming up from the water, he saw the heavens parting, and the Spirit descending on him like a dove.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    and immediately coming up from the water, he saw the heavens dividing, and the Spirit as a dove coming down upon him;

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And straightway coming up out of the water, he saw the heavens rent asunder, and the Spirit as a dove descending upon him:

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And straightway coming up out of the water, he saw the heavens rent asunder, and the Spirit as a dove descending upon him:

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    And straight away, coming up out of the water, he saw the heavens broken open and the Spirit coming down on him as a dove:

  • World English Bible (2000)

    Immediately coming up from the water, he saw the heavens parting, and the Spirit descending on him like a dove.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    And just as Jesus was coming up out of the water, he saw the heavens splitting apart and the Spirit descending on him like a dove.

Referenced Verses

  • Luke 3:22 : 22 and the Holy Spirit descended on him in a bodily form like a dove. And a voice came from heaven: "You are my beloved Son; in you, I am well pleased."
  • Isa 64:1 : 1 Oh, that you would tear open the heavens and come down, so that the mountains would quake at your presence—
  • Matt 3:16 : 16 After Jesus was baptized, He immediately came up from the water. At that moment, the heavens were opened, and He saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and coming upon Him.
  • John 1:31-34 : 31 I myself did not know Him, but the reason I came baptizing with water was that He might be revealed to Israel. 32 Then John testified, saying, 'I saw the Spirit descending from heaven like a dove, and it remained on Him.' 33 I myself did not know Him, but the One who sent me to baptize with water told me, 'The one on whom you see the Spirit descending and remaining is the One who will baptize with the Holy Spirit.' 34 I have seen and testified that this is the Son of God.
  • Isa 42:1 : 1 Behold, my servant, whom I uphold; my chosen one, in whom my soul delights. I have put my Spirit upon him, and he will bring forth justice to the nations.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Matt 3:13-17
    5 verses
    93%

    13 Then Jesus came from Galilee to the Jordan, to John, to be baptized by him.

    14 But John tried to stop Him, saying, 'I need to be baptized by You, and yet You are coming to me?'

    15 Jesus answered him, 'Allow it for now, because this is the proper way for us to fulfill all righteousness.' Then John allowed Him.

    16 After Jesus was baptized, He immediately came up from the water. At that moment, the heavens were opened, and He saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and coming upon Him.

    17 And a voice from heaven said, 'This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.'

  • Mark 1:11-12
    2 verses
    87%

    11 And a voice came from heaven: 'You are my beloved Son; in you I am well pleased.'

    12 Immediately the Spirit drove him out into the wilderness.

  • Mark 1:7-9
    3 verses
    87%

    7 He proclaimed: 'After me comes one more powerful than I, the straps of whose sandals I am not worthy to stoop down and untie.'

    8 'I have baptized you with water, but he will baptize you with the Holy Spirit.'

    9 In those days Jesus came from Nazareth in Galilee and was baptized by John in the Jordan.

  • Luke 3:21-22
    2 verses
    85%

    21 Now when all the people were being baptized, Jesus was also baptized. And as he was praying, heaven was opened,

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

  • John 1:28-34
    7 verses
    84%

    28 This all happened in Bethany across the Jordan, where John was baptizing.

    29 The next day John saw Jesus coming toward him and said, 'Look, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!'

    30 This is the one I was talking about when I said, “A man who comes after me has surpassed me because He was before me.”

    31 I myself did not know Him, but the reason I came baptizing with water was that He might be revealed to Israel.

    32 Then John testified, saying, 'I saw the Spirit descending from heaven like a dove, and it remained on Him.'

    33 I myself did not know Him, but the One who sent me to baptize with water told me, 'The one on whom you see the Spirit descending and remaining is the One who will baptize with the Holy Spirit.'

    34 I have seen and testified that this is the Son of God.

  • Mark 1:2-5
    4 verses
    75%

    2 As it is written in the prophets: 'See, I am sending my messenger ahead of you, who will prepare your way before you.'

    3 'A voice is calling out in the wilderness: Prepare the way for the Lord; make his paths straight.'

    4 John appeared in the wilderness, baptizing and proclaiming a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins.

    5 The whole Judean countryside and all the people of Jerusalem came out to him. They were baptized by him in the Jordan River, confessing their sins.

  • 17 For He received honor and glory from God the Father when the voice was conveyed to Him by the Majestic Glory: 'This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.'

  • 22 After these things, Jesus and His disciples went to the Judean countryside, where He spent time with them and baptized.

  • 16 John answered them all by saying, "I baptize you with water, but one who is mightier than I is coming, whose sandal strap I am not worthy to untie. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire.

  • 1 At that time, John the Baptist came, preaching in the wilderness of Judea,

  • Matt 3:5-6
    2 verses
    73%

    5 Then people from Jerusalem, all Judea, and the entire region around the Jordan were going out to him,

    6 and they were being baptized by him in the Jordan River, confessing their sins.

  • 5 For John baptized with water, but you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit not many days from now.

  • Luke 3:3-4
    2 verses
    73%

    3 And he went into all the region around the Jordan, preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins,

    4 as it is written in the book of the words of Isaiah the prophet: "The voice of one crying out in the wilderness, 'Prepare the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.'"

  • 1 Then Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan and was led by the Spirit into the wilderness,

  • 14 After John was arrested, Jesus went to Galilee, proclaiming the gospel of God.

  • 24 Before His coming, John had already proclaimed a baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.

  • 11 I baptize you with water for repentance, but the one who is coming after me is more powerful than I, whose sandals I am not worthy to carry. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire.

  • 26 So they came to John and said to him, 'Rabbi, the one who was with you beyond the Jordan, to whom you testified—look, He is baptizing, and everyone is coming to Him.'

  • 5 While he was still speaking, a bright cloud enveloped them, and a voice from the cloud said, 'This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. Listen to Him!'

  • 6 There was a man sent from God, whose name was John.

  • 3 This is the one who was spoken of through the prophet Isaiah: 'A voice of one crying out in the wilderness: Prepare the way for the Lord; make His paths straight.'

  • 40 Then he went back across the Jordan to the place where John had been baptizing earlier, and he remained there.

  • 26 John answered them, saying, 'I baptize with water, but among you stands one you do not know.'

  • 37 You know what has happened throughout Judea, beginning in Galilee after the baptism that John preached—

  • 30 'Was John's baptism from heaven or from men? Answer me.'

  • 12 When Jesus heard that John had been arrested, He withdrew to Galilee.

  • 4 Was the baptism of John from heaven or from men?'

  • 7 And a cloud overshadowed them, and a voice came out of the cloud, saying, 'This is my beloved Son. Listen to him!'

  • 1 Then Jesus was led by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil.

  • 36 When he saw Jesus passing by, he said, 'Look, the Lamb of God!'

  • 1 When Jesus had finished saying these things, he departed from Galilee and went to the region of Judea, across the Jordan.