New American Standard Bible

Luke 3:18-25 New American Standard Bible (NASB)

18. So with many other exhortations he preached the gospel to the people.

19. But when Herod the tetrarch was reprimanded by him because of Herodias, his brother's wife, and because of all the wicked things which Herod had done,

20. Herod also added this to them all: he locked John up in prison.

21. Now when all the people were baptized, Jesus was also baptized, and while He was praying, heaven was opened,

22. and the Holy Spirit descended upon Him in bodily form like a dove, and a voice came out of heaven, "You are My beloved Son, in You I am well-pleased."

23. When He began His ministry, Jesus Himself was about thirty years of age, being, as was supposed, the son of Joseph, the son of 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 Hesli, the son of Naggai,