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Luke 1:23
“And it came to pass, that, as soon as the days of his ministration were accomplished, he departed to his own house.”
King James Version (KJV)
Luke 1:23 Context
20And, behold, thou shalt be dumb, and not able to speak, until the day that these things shall be performed, because thou believest not my words, which shall be fulfilled in their season. 21And the people waited for Zacharias, and marvelled that he tarried so long in the temple. 22And when he came out, he could not speak unto them: and they perceived that he had seen a vision in the temple: for he beckoned unto them, and remained speechless. 23And it came to pass, that, as soon as the days of his ministration were accomplished, he departed to his own house. 24And after those days his wife Elisabeth conceived, and hid herself five months, saying, 25Thus hath the Lord dealt with me in the days wherein he looked on me, to take away my reproach among men. 26And in the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent from God unto a city of Galilee, named Nazareth,
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Other Translations
And it came to passe, that as soone as the dayes of his ministration were accomplished, he departed to his owne house.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
When the days of his priestly service were ended, he went back home.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And it came to pass, when the days of his ministration were fulfilled, he departed unto his house.
- American Standard Version (1901)
And when the days of his work in the Temple were ended, he went back to his house.
- Basic English Bible
And it came to pass, when the days of his service were completed, he departed to his house.
- Darby Bible
And it came to pass, that as soon as the days of his ministration were accomplished, he departed to his own house.
- Webster's Bible
When his days of service were at an end, he went to his home;
- Weymouth Bible
It happened, when the days of his service were fulfilled, he departed to his house.
- World English Bible
And it was don, whanne the daies of his office weren fulfillid, he wente in to his hous.
- Wycliffe Bible
And it came to pass, when the days of his service were fulfilled, he went away to his house,
- Youngs Literal Bible
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
When the days of his priestly service were ended, he went back home.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And it came to pass, when the days of his ministration were fulfilled, he departed unto his house.
- American Standard Version (1901)
And when the days of his work in the Temple were ended, he went back to his house.
- Basic English Bible
And it came to pass, when the days of his service were completed, he departed to his house.
- Darby Bible
And it came to pass, that as soon as the days of his ministration were accomplished, he departed to his own house.
- Webster's Bible
When his days of service were at an end, he went to his home;
- Weymouth Bible
It happened, when the days of his service were fulfilled, he departed to his house.
- World English Bible
And it was don, whanne the daies of his office weren fulfillid, he wente in to his hous.
- Wycliffe Bible
And it came to pass, when the days of his service were fulfilled, he went away to his house,
- Youngs Literal Bible
Bible commentary
Wesley's Notes for Luke 1:23
1:21 The people were waiting - For him to come and dismiss them (as usual) with the blessing.
1:24 Hid herself - She retired from company, that she might have the more leisure to rejoice and bless God for his wonderful mercy.
1:25 He looked upon me to take away my reproach - Barrenness was a great reproach among the Jews. Because fruitfulness was promised to the righteous.
People's Bible Notes for Luke 1:23
Lu 1:23 To his own house. To his own city and home.