Matthew 3:17 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

¹⁷ and lo, a voice out of the heavens, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁷ and lo a voice from heaven, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁷ And behold, a voice from heaven said, This is My Son, My Beloved, in Whom I delight! [Ps. 2:7; Isa. 42:1.]

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁷ and lo, a voice out of the heavens, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.

Common English Bible

¹⁷ A voice from heaven said, “This is my Son whom I dearly love; I find happiness in him.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁷ And behold, there was a voice from heaven, saying: "This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁷ And behold a voice from heaven, saying: This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.

Matthew 3:17 Cross References

Psalm 2:7

I will tell of the decree: The LORD said unto me, Thou art my son; This day have I begotten thee.

Isaiah 42:1

Behold my servant, whom I uphold; my chosen, in whom my soul delighteth: I have put my spirit upon him; he shall bring forth judgement to the Gentiles.

Isaiah 42:21

It pleased the LORD, for his righteousness' sake, to magnify the law, and make it honourable.

Leviticus 15:15

and the priest shall offer them, the one for a sin offering, and the other for a burnt offering; and the priest shall make atonement for him before the LORD for his issue.

Matthew 12:18

Behold, my servant whom I have chosen; My beloved in whom my soul is well pleased: I will put my Spirit upon him, And he shall declare judgement to the Gentiles.

Matthew 17:5

While he was yet speaking, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them: and behold, a voice out of the cloud, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased; hear ye him.

Mark 1:11

And a voice came out of the heavens, Thou art my beloved Son, in thee I am well pleased.

Mark 9:7

And there came a cloud overshadowing them: and there came a voice out of the cloud, This is my beloved Son: hear ye him.

Luke 3:22

and the Holy Ghost descended in a bodily form, as a dove, upon him, and a voice came out of heaven, Thou art my beloved Son; in thee I am well pleased.

Luke 9:35

And a voice came out of the cloud, saying, This is my Son, my chosen: hear ye him.

John 5:20

For the Father loveth the Son, and sheweth him all things that himself doeth: and greater works than these will he shew him, that ye may marvel.

John 5:37

And the Father which sent me, he hath borne witness of me. Ye have neither heard his voice at any time, nor seen his form.

Ephesians 1:6

to the praise of the glory of his grace, which he freely bestowed on us in the Beloved:

Colossians 1:13

who delivered us out of the power of darkness, and translated us into the kingdom of the Son of his love;

2 Peter 1:17

For he received from God the Father honour and glory, when there came such a voice to him from the excellent glory, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased:

1 John 5:9

If we receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater: for the witness of God is this, that he hath borne witness concerning his Son.

Revelation 14:2

And I heard a voice from heaven, as the voice of many waters, and as the voice of a great thunder: and the voice which I heard was as the voice of harpers harping with their harps: