Luke 3:19-21

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How John’s Work Later Ended

¹⁹ John criticized Herod the ruler for what he had done with Herodias, the wife of Herod’s brother, as well as for all the other bad things he had done. ²⁰ So Herod added another bad thing to all his other wrongs: He put John in jail.

Jesus Is Baptized by John^(A)

²¹ When all the people were being baptized, Jesus came and was baptized too. And while he was praying, the sky opened,