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Berean Standard Bible

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

John 1:32

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The day after speaking to the delegation, John the Baptist sees Jesus coming toward him and calls him the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

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

World English Bible (WEB)

John testified, saying, “I have seen the Spirit descending like a dove out of heaven, and it remained on him.

King James Version (KJV)

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

American Standard Version (ASV)

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

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And John gave this witness, saying, I saw the Spirit coming down from heaven like a dove and resting on him.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y Juan dió testimonio, diciendo: Vi al Espíritu que descendía del cielo como paloma, y reposó sobre él.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Juan añadió: «Yo vi al Espíritu descender del cielo en forma de paloma y posarse sobre él.

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