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Gabriel Foretells John’s Birth

Luke 1:23

In 9 translations

BSB
And when the days of his service were complete, he returned home.
KJV
And it came to pass, that, as soon as the days of his ministration were accomplished, he departed to his own house.
WEB
When the days of his service were fulfilled, he departed to his house.
ASV
And it came to pass, when the days of his ministration were fulfilled, he departed unto his house.
LSV
And it came to pass, when the days of his service were fulfilled, he went away to his house,
YLT
And it came to pass, when the days of his service were fulfilled, he went away to his house,
DBY
And it came to pass, when the days of his service were completed, he departed to his house.
DRC
And it came to pass, after the days of his office were accomplished, he departed to his own house.
GNV
And it came to passe, when the daies of his office were fulfilled, that he departed to his owne house.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
καὶ ἐγένετο ὡς ἐπλήσθησαν αἱ ἡμέραι τῆς λειτουργίας αὐτοῦ, ἀπῆλθεν εἰς τὸν οἶκον αὐτοῦ.
RP2018
Καὶ ἐγένετο, ὡς ἐπλήσθησαν αἱ ἡμέραι τῆς λειτουργίας αὐτοῦ, ἀπῆλθεν εἰς τὸν οἶκον αὐτοῦ.
TR-Boyd
Καὶ ἐγένετο, ὡς ἐπλήσθησαν αἱ ἡμέραι τῆς λειτουργίας αὐτοῦ, ἀπῆλθεν εἰς τὸν οἶκον αὐτοῦ.
SCR1894
και εγενετο ως επλησθησαν αι ημεραι της λειτουργιας αυτου απηλθεν εις τον οικον αυτου

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◆ John's birth predicted

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Cross-references most cited first

  • 1 Chronicles 9:25Their relatives came from their villages at fixed times to serve with them for seven-day periods.
  • 2 Kings 11:5–7and commanded them, “This is what you are to do: A third of you who come on duty on the Sabbath shall guard the royal palace, a third shall be at the gate of Sur, and a third at the gate behind the guards. You are to…

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