John 1:32

KJV1611 – Modern English

And John bore witness, saying, I saw the Spirit descending from heaven like a dove, and it remained upon him.

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  • Matt 3:16 : 16 And Jesus, when he was baptized, came up immediately out of the water: and behold, the heavens were opened to him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and lighting upon him:
  • Mark 1:10 : 10 And immediately, coming up out of the water, he saw the heavens opened, and the Spirit like a dove descending upon him.
  • Luke 3:22 : 22 And the Holy Spirit descended in bodily form like a dove upon him, and a voice came from heaven, saying, You are my beloved Son; in you I am well pleased.
  • John 1:7 : 7 This man came for a witness, to bear witness of the Light, that all men through him might believe.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • John 1:33-36
    4 verses
    88%

    33I did not know him, but he who sent me to baptize with water said to me, Upon whom you see the Spirit descending, and remaining on him, this is he who baptizes with the Holy Spirit.

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

    35Again, the next day, John stood with two of his disciples.

    36And looking at Jesus as he walked, he said, Behold the Lamb of God!

  • Matt 3:13-17
    5 verses
    85%

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

    14But John tried to stop him, saying, I have need to be baptized by you, and you come to me?

    15And Jesus answering said to him, Permit it to be so now: for thus it is fitting for us to fulfill all righteousness. Then he permitted him.

    16And Jesus, when he was baptized, came up immediately out of the water: and behold, the heavens were opened to him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and lighting upon him:

    17And behold, a voice from heaven, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.

  • Mark 1:7-11
    5 verses
    84%

    7And preached, saying, There comes one mightier than I after me, the strap of whose sandals I am not worthy to stoop down and untie.

    8I indeed have baptized you with water, but he shall baptize you with the Holy Spirit.

    9And it came to pass in those days that Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was baptized by John in the Jordan.

    10And immediately, coming up out of the water, he saw the heavens opened, and the Spirit like a dove descending upon him.

    11And there came a voice from heaven, saying, You are my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.

  • Luke 3:21-22
    2 verses
    80%

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

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

  • John 1:28-31
    4 verses
    79%

    28These things were done in Bethabara beyond the Jordan, where John was baptizing.

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

    30This is he of whom I said, After me comes a man who is preferred before me, for he was before me.

    31I did not know him, but that he should be revealed to Israel, therefore I came baptizing with water.

  • John 3:26
    75%

    26They came to John and said to him, Rabbi, he who was with you beyond the Jordan, to whom you bore witness, behold, he baptizes, and all men come to him.

  • Luke 3:16
    74%

    16John answered, saying to them all, I indeed baptize you with water; but one mightier than I comes, the strap of whose sandals I am not worthy to unloose: he shall baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire:

  • John 1:14-15
    2 verses
    73%

    14And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth.

    15John bore witness of him, and cried out, saying, This was he of whom I said, He who comes after me is preferred before me, for he was before me.

  • Acts 11:16
    73%

    16Then I remembered the word of the Lord, how he said, John indeed baptized with water; but you shall be baptized with the Holy Spirit.

  • John 1:25-26
    2 verses
    73%

    25And they asked him, and said to him, Why then do you baptize if you are not the Christ, nor Elijah, nor the Prophet?

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

  • Acts 1:5
    73%

    5For John truly baptized with water; but you shall be baptized with the Holy Spirit not many days from now.

  • John 3:22
    73%

    22After these things Jesus and his disciples came into the land of Judea, and there he stayed with them and baptized.

  • John 1:6-8
    3 verses
    72%

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

    7This man came for a witness, to bear witness of the Light, that all men through him might believe.

    8He was not that Light, but was sent to bear witness of that Light.

  • Rev 1:2
    71%

    2Who bore witness of the word of God, and of the testimony of Jesus Christ, and of all things that he saw.

  • 1 John 5:6-7
    2 verses
    71%

    6This is the One who came by water and blood, Jesus Christ, not by water only, but by water and blood. And it is the Spirit who bears witness, because the Spirit is truth.

    7For there are three that bear witness in heaven: the Father, the Word, and the Holy Spirit, and these three are one.

  • Mark 1:4-5
    2 verses
    71%

    4John baptized in the wilderness and preached the baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins.

    5And all the land of Judea and those from Jerusalem went out to him, and were all baptized by him in the river Jordan, confessing their sins.

  • John 1:19
    71%

    19And this is the testimony of John, when the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him, Who are you?

  • Matt 3:11
    71%

    11I indeed baptize you with water unto repentance: but he who comes after me is mightier than I, whose shoes I am not worthy to carry: he shall baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire:

  • John 3:31-32
    2 verses
    70%

    31He who comes from above is above all. He who is of the earth is earthly and speaks of the earth. He who comes from heaven is above all.

    32What he has seen and heard, that he testifies; and no one receives his testimony.

  • John 10:40
    70%

    40And he went away again beyond the Jordan to the place where John was first baptizing, and there he stayed.

  • Acts 2:3
    69%

    3And there appeared to them divided tongues as of fire, and one sat upon each of them.

  • Luke 7:18
    69%

    18And the disciples of John reported to him of all these things.

  • John 3:34
    69%

    34For he whom God has sent speaks the words of God, for God gives not the Spirit by measure to him.

  • 2 Pet 1:17
    69%

    17For he received from God the Father honor and glory when such a voice came to him from the excellent glory, 'This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.'

  • John 3:28
    69%

    28You yourselves bear me witness that I said, I am not the Christ, but I have been sent before him.

  • John 15:26
    69%

    26But when the Comforter comes, whom I will send to you from the Father, the Spirit of truth who proceeds from the Father, He shall testify of me.