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The Birth of John the Baptist

Luke 1:64

In 9 translations

BSB
Immediately Zechariah’s mouth was opened and his tongue was released, and he began to speak, praising God.
KJV
And his mouth was opened immediately, and his tongue loosed, and he spake, and praised God.
WEB
His mouth was opened immediately and his tongue freed, and he spoke, blessing God.
ASV
And his mouth was opened immediately, and his tongue loosed, and he spake, blessing God.
LSV
and his mouth was opened immediately, and his tongue, and he was speaking, praising God.
YLT
and his mouth was opened presently, and his tongue, and he was speaking, praising God.
DBY
And his mouth was opened immediately, and his tongue, and he spake, blessing God.Elohim
DRC
And immediately his mouth was opened, and his tongue loosed, and he spoke, blessing God.
GNV
And his mouth was opened immediately, and his tongue, and he spake and praised God.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
ἀνεῴχθη δὲ τὸ στόμα αὐτοῦ παραχρῆμα καὶ ἡ γλῶσσα αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἐλάλει εὐλογῶν τὸν θεόν.
RP2018
Ἀνεῴχθη δὲ τὸ στόμα αὐτοῦ παραχρῆμα καὶ ἡ γλῶσσα αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἐλάλει εὐλογῶν τὸν θεόν.
TR-Boyd
Ἀνεῴχθη δὲ τὸ στόμα αὐτοῦ παραχρῆμα καὶ ἡ γλῶσσα αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἐλάλει εὐλογῶν τὸν Θεόν.
SCR1894
ανεωχθη δε το στομα αυτου παραχρημα και η γλωσσα αυτου και ελαλει ευλογων τον θεον

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👤 God◆ Birth of John the Baptist

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In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Luke 1:20And now you will be silent and unable to speak until the day this comes to pass, because you did not believe my words, which will be fulfilled at their proper time.”
  • Exodus 4:15–16You are to speak to him and put the words in his mouth. I will help both of you to speak, and I will teach you what to do. He will speak to the people for you. He will be your spokesman, and it will be as if you were…
  • Jeremiah 1:9Then the LORD reached out His hand, touched my mouth, and said to me: “Behold, I have put My words in your mouth.
  • Ezekiel 33:22Now the evening before the fugitive arrived, the hand of the LORD was upon me, and He opened my mouth before the man came to me in the morning. So my mouth was opened and I was no longer mute.
  • Mark 7:32–37Some people brought to Him a man who was deaf and hardly able to speak, and they begged Jesus to place His hand on him. So Jesus took him aside privately, away from the crowd, and put His fingers into the man’s ears.…
  • Psalms 51:15O Lord, open my lips, and my mouth will declare Your praise.
  • Daniel 4:34–37But at the end of those days I, Nebuchadnezzar, looked up to heaven, and my sanity was restored to me. Then I praised the Most High, and I honored and glorified Him who lives forever: “For His dominion is an…
  • Psalms 30:7–12O LORD, You favored me; You made my mountain stand strong. When You hid Your face, I was dismayed. To You, O LORD, I called, and I begged my Lord for mercy: “What gain is there in my bloodshed, in my descent to the…
  • Matthew 9:33And when the demon had been driven out, the man began to speak. The crowds were amazed and said, “Nothing like this has ever been seen in Israel!”
  • Ezekiel 3:27But when I speak with you, I will open your mouth, and you are to tell them, ‘This is what the Lord GOD says.’ Whoever listens, let him listen; and whoever refuses, let him refuse, for they are a rebellious house.
  • Ezekiel 29:21In that day I will cause a horn to sprout for the house of Israel, and I will open your mouth to speak among them. Then they will know that I am the LORD.”
  • Psalms 118:18–19The LORD disciplined me severely, but He has not given me over to death. Open to me the gates of righteousness, that I may enter and give thanks to the LORD.
  • Isaiah 12:1In that day you will say: “O LORD, I will praise You. Although You were angry with me, Your anger has turned away, and You have comforted me.

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