Parallel Verses

Lexham Expanded Bible

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

An Understandable Version

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

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 and he asked for a writing tablet [and] wrote, saying, "John is his name." And they were all astonished. 64 And his mouth and his tongue were opened immediately, and he began to speak, praising God. 65 And fear came on all those who lived near them, and in all the hill country of Judea all these events were discussed.

Cross References

Luke 1:20

And behold, you will be silent and not able to speak until the day these [things] take place, {because} you did not believe my words, which will be fulfilled in their time."

Exodus 4:15-16

And you will speak to him, and you will put words in his mouth, and I myself will be with your mouth and with his mouth, and I will teach you what you must do.

Psalm 30:7-12

O Yahweh, by your favor you caused my strong mountain to stand. You hid your face. I was bewildered.

Psalm 51:15

O Lord, open my lips, and my mouth will proclaim your praise.

Psalm 118:18-19

Yah has disciplined me severely, but he did not consign me to death.

Isaiah 12:1

And you will say on that day, "I will give you thanks, Yahweh, for though you were angry with me, your anger turned away, and you comforted me.

Jeremiah 1:9

Then Yahweh stretched out his hand and he touched my mouth, and Yahweh said to me, "Look, I have put my words in your mouth.

Ezekiel 3:27

And when I speak with you, I will open your mouth, and you must say to them, 'Thus says the Lord Yahweh: "The [one] hearing him, let him hear, and the [one] failing [to hear], let him fail," ' for they {are a rebellious house}.

Ezekiel 29:21

"On that day I will cause {power} to grow [up] for the house of Israel, and for you I will give an opening of [your] mouth in the midst of them, and they will know that I [am] Yahweh."

Ezekiel 33:22

And the hand of Yahweh was on me on the evening {before} the coming of the survivor, and he opened my mouth {before the survivor came to me in the morning}, and my mouth was opened, and I was {no longer} dumb.

Daniel 4:34-37

"But at the end of {that period}, I, Nebuchadnezzar, lifted up my eyes to heaven, and [then] my reason returned to me; and I blessed the Most High and {the one who lives forever} I praised and I honored. "For his sovereignty [is] [an] everlasting sovereignty, and his kingdom [continues] from generation to generation.

Matthew 9:33

And [after] the demon had been expelled, the one who had been mute spoke, and the crowds were astonished, saying, "{This has never been seen before} in Israel!"

Mark 7:32-37

And they brought to him a man who was deaf and had difficulty speaking, and they were imploring him that he would place his hand on him.

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