# Matthew 3:16

> The King James Version (1769) is in the public domain in the United States.

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- Book: [Matthew](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew)
- Chapter: [Matthew 3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/3)
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And Jesus, when he was baptized, went up straightway out of the water: and, lo, the heavens were opened unto him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove, and lighting upon him: