Parallel Verses

Twentieth Century New Testament

One day, when Zechariah was officiating as priest before God, during the turn of his Division,

New American Standard Bible

Now it happened that while he was performing his priestly service before God in the appointed order of his division,

King James Version

And it came to pass, that while he executed the priest's office before God in the order of his course,

Holman Bible

When his division was on duty and he was serving as priest before God,

International Standard Version

When Zechariah was serving with his division of priests in God's presence,

A Conservative Version

But it came to pass during his service as a priest in the course of his division in the presence of God,

American Standard Version

Now it came to pass, while he executed the priest's office before God in the order of his course,

Amplified

Now it happened while Zacharias was serving as priest before God in the appointed order of his priestly division,

An Understandable Version

Now it happened that when Zacharias' turn came in his division,

Anderson New Testament

It came to pass, while he was officiating as priest before God, in the order of his class, that,

Bible in Basic English

Now it came about that in his turn he was acting as priest before God,

Common New Testament

Now while he was serving as priest before God when his division was on duty,

Daniel Mace New Testament

now Zachary was to officiate in divine service, in the order of his family,

Darby Translation

And it came to pass, as he fulfilled his priestly service before God in the order of his course,

Godbey New Testament

And it came to pass, while he was officiating in the order of his course before God,

Goodspeed New Testament

Once when he was acting as priest before God, when his division was on duty,

John Wesley New Testament

And while he executed the priest's office before God,

Julia Smith Translation

And it was in his being priest, in the arranging of the daily order before God,

King James 2000

And it came to pass, that while he executed the priest's office before God in the order of his course,

Lexham Expanded Bible

And it happened that [while] he was serving as priest before God in the order of his division,

Modern King James verseion

And it happened in his serving in the order of his course, before God,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And it came to pass, as he executed the priest's office before God as his course came,

Moffatt New Testament

Now while he was officiating before God in the due course of his division,

Montgomery New Testament

Now while Zachariah was acting as priest before God in the due course of his class, it fell to his lot, according to the custom of priesthood,

NET Bible

Now while Zechariah was serving as priest before God when his division was on duty,

New Heart English Bible

Now it happened, while he was performing the priest's office before God in the order of his division,

Noyes New Testament

And it came to pass, that, while he was serving as priest before God in the order of his course,

Sawyer New Testament

And when he was performing the priest's office in the order of his class before God, it fell to his lot,

The Emphasized Bible

But it came to pass, as he was doing priestly service in the order of his daily course, before God,

Thomas Haweis New Testament

And it came to pass, as he discharged his priestly office in the order of his periodical ministration before God,

Webster

And it came to pass, that, while he executed the priests' office before God in the order of his course,

Weymouth New Testament

Now while he was doing priestly duty before God in the prescribed course of his class,

Williams New Testament

Once when he was acting as priest before God, when his division was on duty, it fell to his lot,

World English Bible

Now it happened, while he executed the priest's office before God in the order of his division,

Worrell New Testament

Now it came to pass, that, while he was doing priestly service in the order of his course before God,

Worsley New Testament

And it came to pass, while he was in the order of his course performing the priest's office before God,

Youngs Literal Translation

And it came to pass, in his acting as priest, in the order of his course before 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

it came to pass
γίνομαι 
Ginomai 
be, come to pass, be made, be done, come, become, God forbid , arise, have, be fulfilled, be married to, be preferred, not tr, , vr done
Usage: 531

ἐν 
En 
in, by, with, among, at, on, through,
Usage: 2128

he

Usage: 0

ἱερατεύω 
Hierateuo 
Usage: 1

ἔναντι 
Enanti 
Usage: 1

God
θεός 
theos 
Usage: 1151

in
ἐν 
En 
in, by, with, among, at, on, through,
Usage: 2128

the order
τάξις 
Taxis 
Usage: 10

of his

Usage: 0

Context Readings

The Prediction Of John The Baptist's Birth

7 But they had no child, Elizabeth being barren; and both of them were advanced in years. 8 One day, when Zechariah was officiating as priest before God, during the turn of his Division, 9 It fell to him by lot, in accordance with the practice among the priests, to go into the Temple of the Lord and burn incense;

Cross References

Luke 1:5

In the reign of Herod, King of Judea, there was a priest named Zechariah, who belonged to the Division called after Abijah. His wife, whose name was Elizabeth, was also a descendant of Aaron.

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