John 1:32 KJV — MannaFest

John 1:32

And John bare record, saying, I saw the Spirit descending from heaven like a dove, and it abode upon him.

KJV

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ASV

And John bare witness, saying, I have beheld the Spirit descending as a dove out of heaven; and it abode upon him.

WEB

Then John testified, “I saw the Spirit descending from heaven like a dove and resting on Him.

YLT

And John testified, saying--`I have seen the Spirit coming down, as a dove, out of heaven, and it remained on him;

DBT

And John bore witness, saying, I beheld the Spirit descending as a dove from heaven, and it abode upon him.

About this book

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John — The Gospel of sevens and signs. Seven signs, seven 'I AM' sayings, a prologue and an epilogue — written 'that ye might believe' (20:31).

Author: John the Apostle (2nd-century patristic attribution + internal claims)
Date: c. AD 85–95

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19 verses on the floor

Isaiah 61:1
The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me; because the Lord hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound;
Luke 3:22
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.
Luke 3:21
Now when all the people were baptized, it came to pass, that Jesus also being baptized, and praying, the heaven was opened,
Mark 1:10
And straightway coming up out of the water, he saw the heavens opened, and the Spirit like a dove descending upon him:
Isaiah 11:2
And the spirit of the Lord shall rest upon him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the Lord;

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Cross-references: OpenBible.info (CC-BY), based on the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

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But the sign which he was told to expect was the visible descent of the Spirit upon Him as He emerged out of the baptismal water. Then, catching up the voice from heaven, "he saw and bare record that this is the Son of God."

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

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JHN 1:32LUK 3:22 ISA 42:1
Reached by 3 independent paths from here.
JHN 1:32LUK 3:22 MAT 17:5
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
JHN 1:32MAT 3:16 JHN 1:31-34
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
JHN 1:32LUK 3:22 PSA 2:7
JHN 1:32LUK 3:22 2PE 1:17-18
JHN 1:32MAT 3:16 ISA 11:2
JHN 1:32LUK 3:22 LUK 9:34-35
JHN 1:32MAT 3:16 MRK 1:10

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