The Prophecy of Simeon
Luke 2:33
In 9 translations
- BSB
- The Child’s father and mother were amazed at what was spoken about Him.
- KJV
- And Joseph and his mother marvelled at those things which were spoken of him.
- WEB
- Joseph and his mother were marveling at the things which were spoken concerning him.
- ASV
- And his father and his mother were marvelling at the things which were spoken concerning him;
- LSV
- And Joseph and His mother were wondering at the things spoken concerning Him,
- YLT
- And Joseph and his mother were wondering at the things spoken concerning him,
- DBY
- And his father and mother wondered at the things which were said concerning him.
- DRC
- And his father and mother were wondering at those things which were spoken concerning him.
- GNV
- And Ioseph and his mother marueiled at those things, which were spoken touching him.
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Where the editions differ
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- NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read πατὴρ (“father”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read Ἰωσὴφ (“Joseph”).
Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (2)
- In STEPBible’s comparison, NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles include ὁ (“the”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text do not include this wording.
- Word order: Textus Receptus, Byzantine text place αὐτοῦ elsewhere in this verse.
SBLGNT apparatus (2)
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- SBLGNT: ὁ πατὴρ αὐτοῦ. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read ὁ πατὴρ αὐτοῦ; Robinson–Pierpont read Ἰωσὴφ.
- SBLGNT: μήτηρ. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read μήτηρ; Robinson–Pierpont add αὐτοῦ.
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Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- καὶ ἦν ὁ πατὴρ αὐτοῦ καὶ ἡ μήτηρ θαυμάζοντες ἐπὶ τοῖς λαλουμένοις περὶ αὐτοῦ.
- RP2018
- Καὶ ἦν Ἰωσὴφ καὶ ἡ μήτηρ αὐτοῦ θαυμάζοντες ἐπὶ τοῖς λαλουμένοις περὶ αὐτοῦ.
- TR-Boyd
- Καὶ ἦν Ἰωσὴφ καὶ ἡ μήτηρ αὐτοῦ θαυμάζοντες ἐπὶ τοῖς λαλουμένοις περὶ αὐτοῦ.
- SCR1894
- και ην ιωσηφ και η μητηρ αυτου θαυμαζοντες επι τοις λαλουμενοις περι αυτου
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Cross-references most cited first
- Luke 1:65–66All their neighbors were filled with awe, and people throughout the hill country of Judea were talking about these events. And all who heard this wondered in their hearts and asked, “What then will this child become?”…
- Luke 2:48When His parents saw Him, they were astonished. “Child, why have You done this to us?” His mother asked. “Your father and I have been anxiously searching for You.”
- Isaiah 8:18Here am I, and the children the LORD has given me as signs and symbols in Israel from the LORD of Hosts, who dwells on Mount Zion.
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