Mark 1:10

He saw the heavens opened. — Better, as in the margin, rent open, St. Mark’s language here, as elsewhere, being more boldly vivid than that of the other Gospels. (See Notes on Matthew 3:16-17.)

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

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¹⁰ And straightway coming up out of the water, he saw the heavens opened,b and the Spirit like a dove descending upon him:

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

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Wells of Living Water Commentary

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