Parallel Verses

An Understandable Version

Just then his mouth was capable of uttering speech, and his tongue could form words, and he praised God.

New American Standard Bible

And at once his mouth was opened and his tongue loosed, and he began to speak in praise of God.

King James Version

And his mouth was opened immediately, and his tongue loosed, and he spake, and praised God.

Holman Bible

Immediately his mouth was opened and his tongue set free, and he began to speak, praising God.

International Standard Version

Suddenly, Zechariah could open his mouth, his tongue was set free, and he began to speak and to praise God.

A Conservative Version

And immediately his mouth was opened, and his tongue, and he spoke, praising God.

American Standard Version

And his mouth was opened immediately, and his tongue loosed , and he spake, blessing God.

Amplified

At once Zacharias’ mouth was opened and his tongue freed, and he began speaking, praising and blessing and thanking God.

Anderson New Testament

And immediately his mouth was opened, and his tongue was loosed, and he spoke, and praised God.

Bible in Basic English

And straight away his mouth was open and his tongue was free and he gave praise to God.

Common New Testament

And immediately his mouth was opened and his tongue loosed, and he spoke, praising God.

Daniel Mace New Testament

immediately he had the use of his speech: and he uttered himself in praises to God.

Darby Translation

And his mouth was opened immediately, and his tongue, and he spake, blessing God.

Godbey New Testament

And all marveled. And his mouth immediately opened and his tongue loosed, and he continued to speak, praising God.

Goodspeed New Testament

And they were all amazed. Then his voice and the use of his tongue were immediately restored, and he blessed God aloud.

John Wesley New Testament

And immediately his mouth was opened, and his tongue loosed, and he spake, praising God.

Julia Smith Translation

And his month was opened immediately, and his tongue, and he spake, praising God.

King James 2000

And his mouth was opened immediately, and his tongue loosed, and he spoke, and praised God.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And his mouth and his tongue were opened immediately, and he began to speak, praising God.

Modern King James verseion

And his mouth was opened immediately, and his tongue loosened. And he spoke and praised God.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And his mouth was opened immediately, and his tongue also, and he spake lauding God.

Moffatt New Testament

Instantly his mouth was opened, his tongue loosed, and he spoke out blessing God.

Montgomery New Testament

Every one was surprised, and at once his mouth was opened and his tongue loosed, and he spoke, blessing God.

NET Bible

Immediately Zechariah's mouth was opened and his tongue released, and he spoke, blessing God.

New Heart English Bible

His mouth was opened immediately, and his tongue freed, and he spoke, blessing God.

Noyes New Testament

And his mouth was opened immediately, and his tongue was loosed; and he spoke, blessing God.

Sawyer New Testament

And his mouth was immediately opened, and his tongue [loosed], and he spoke and blessed God.

The Emphasized Bible

And his mouth was opened instantly, and his tongue loosed , and he began to speak, blessing, God.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

Instantly then his mouth was opened, and his tongue loosed, and he burst out in praises to God.

Twentieth Century New Testament

And immediately Zechariah recovered his voice and the use of his tongue, and began to bless God.

Webster

And his mouth was opened immediately, and his tongue loosed, and he spoke, and praised God.

Weymouth New Testament

Instantly his mouth and his tongue were set free, and he began to speak and bless God.

Williams New Testament

Then the use of his voice and tongue was at once restored,: and he began to speak, and continued to praise God.

World English Bible

His mouth was opened immediately, and his tongue freed, and he spoke, blessing God.

Worrell New Testament

And his mouth was instantly opened, and his tongue loosed, and he was speaking, blessing God.

Worsley New Testament

And his mouth was opened immediately, and his tongue loosed, and he spake and praised God.

Youngs Literal Translation

and his mouth was opened presently, and his tongue, and he was speaking, praising God.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And
δέ 
De 
but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr
Usage: 2184

his



Usage: 0
Usage: 0

στόμα 
Stoma 
Usage: 63

ἀνοίγω 
Anoigo 
Usage: 62

παραχρῆμα 
Parachrema 
Usage: 19

and

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

γλῶσσα 
Glossa 
Usage: 48

loosed, and

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

he spake
λαλέω 
Laleo 
Usage: 235

and praised
εὐλογέω 
Eulogeo 
Usage: 39

References

Context Readings

The Birth Of John The Baptist

63 Then Zacharias asked for a writing tablet and wrote [the words] "His name is John." And they were all amazed. 64 Just then his mouth was capable of uttering speech, and his tongue could form words, and he praised God. 65 Then all those who lived in the area became afraid; and people were talking about all these things throughout the entire hill country of Judea.

Cross References

Luke 1:20

And consider this, you will [have to] remain a mute and be unable to speak until the day when these things happen because you did not believe my words, which will be fulfilled in due time."

Matthew 9:33

When the evil spirit was driven out [by Jesus] the [former] deaf-mute began to speak, and the crowds marveled, saying, "No one in Israel has ever seen this done before."

Mark 7:32-37

And they brought to Him a deaf man who had a speech impediment and they begged Him to place His hand on him [for healing].

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