Parallel Verses
Modern King James verseion
And when eight days were fulfilled to circumcise the child, His name was called JESUS, the name called by the angel before He was conceived in the womb.
New American Standard Bible
And when
King James Version
And when eight days were accomplished for the circumcising of the child, his name was called JESUS, which was so named of the angel before he was conceived in the womb.
Holman Bible
When the eight days were completed for His circumcision,
International Standard Version
After eight days had passed, the infant was circumcised and named Jesus, the name given him by the angel before he was conceived in the womb.
A Conservative Version
And when eight days were fulfilled to circumcise him, that his name was called JESUS, the one called by the heavenly agent before he was conceived in the belly.
American Standard Version
And when eight days were fulfilled for circumcising him, his name was called JESUS, which was so called by the angel before he was conceived in the womb.
Amplified
At the end of eight days, when He was to be circumcised, He was named Jesus, the name given [to Him] by the angel [Gabriel] before He was conceived in the womb.
An Understandable Version
Eight days later it was time to circumcise Jesus [i.e., to perform the Jewish rite of identity, signifying the responsibility to observe the law of Moses], and they named Him Jesus, which was the name given by the angel before He was [even] conceived.
Anderson New Testament
And when eight days were completed for circumcising him, his name was called Jesus, as it had been called by the angel, before he was conceived in the womb.
Bible in Basic English
And when, after eight days, the time came for his circumcision, he was named Jesus, the name which the angel had given to him before his birth.
Common New Testament
And at the end of eight days, when he was circumcised, he was called Jesus, the name given by the angel before he was conceived in the womb.
Daniel Mace New Testament
The eighth day, when the child was to be circumcised, being come, he was named Jesus, the name, which the angel had given before his conception.
Darby Translation
And when eight days were fulfilled for circumcising him, his name was called Jesus, which was the name given by the angel before he had been conceived in the womb.
Godbey New Testament
And when the eight days of circumcising Him were fulfilled, and His name was called Jesus, having been called by the angel before He was conceived in the womb.
Goodspeed New Testament
When he was eight days old and it was time to circumcise him, he was named Jesus, as the angel had named him, before his birth was first expected.
John Wesley New Testament
And when eight days were fulfilled, to circumcise the child, his name was called Jesus, which was named of the angel, before he was conceived in the womb.
Julia Smith Translation
And when eight days were completed for circumcising the child and his name was called JESUS, called by the messenger before he was conceived in the womb.
King James 2000
And when eight days were accomplished for the circumcising of the child, his name was called JESUS, who was so named of the angel before he was conceived in the womb.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And when eight days were completed {so that he could be circumcised}, he was named Jesus, his name [that] [he] was called by the angel before he was conceived in the womb.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And when the eighth day was come that the child should be circumcised, his name was called Jesus, which was named of the angel before he was conceived in the mother's womb.
Moffatt New Testament
When the eight days had passed for his circumcision, he was named Jesus ??the name given by the angel before he had been conceived in the womb.
Montgomery New Testament
When eight days had passed, and the time had come to circumcise him, he was called Jesus, the name given him by the angel before his conception in the womb.
NET Bible
At the end of eight days, when he was circumcised, he was named Jesus, the name given by the angel before he was conceived in the womb.
New Heart English Bible
When eight days were fulfilled to circumcise him, his name was called Jesus, which was given by the angel before he was conceived in the womb.
Noyes New Testament
And when eight days were completed for him to be circumcised, his name was called Jesus, the name given by the angel before he was conceived in the womb.
Sawyer New Testament
And when eight days were completed, [the time] to circumcise him, his name was called Jesus, the name given him by the angel before he was conceived in the womb.
The Emphasized Bible
And, when eight days were fulfilled for circumcising him, then was his name called, Jesus, - which it was called by the messenger, before he was conceived in the womb.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And when eight days were fulfilled for circumcising the child, his name also was called JESUS, the name imposed by the angel before he was conceived in the womb.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Eight days after the birth of the child, when it was time to circumcise him, he received the name Jesus--the name given him by the angel before his conception.
Webster
And when eight days were accomplished for the circumcising of the child, his name was called JESUS, who was so named by the angel before he was conceived in the womb.
Weymouth New Testament
When eight days had passed and the time for circumcising Him had come, He was called JESUS, the name given Him by the angel before His conception in the womb.
Williams New Testament
When He was eight days old and it was time to circumcise Him, He was named Jesus, the name given by the angel before Mary had conceived Him.
World English Bible
When eight days were fulfilled for the circumcision of the child, his name was called Jesus, which was given by the angel before he was conceived in the womb.
Worrell New Testament
And, when eight days were fulfilled for circumcising Him, His name was called Jesus??hich was so called by the angel before He was conceived in the womb.
Worsley New Testament
And when eight days were fulfilled for the circumcising of the child, his name was called JESUS, having been so called by the angel before He was conceived in the womb.
Youngs Literal Translation
And when eight days were fulfilled to circumcise the child, then was his name called Jesus, having been so called by the messenger before his being conceived in the womb.
Themes
Children » Named at circumcision
Circumcision » Child named at the time of
Circumcision » Instances of » Jesus
the Human nature of Christ » Is proved by his » Circumcision
Jesus Christ » History of » Is presented in the temple (in jerusalem)
Jesus Christ » History of » Circumcision of (at bethlehem)
the Law of moses » Christ » Circumcised according to
Temple » Herod the great's temple » Jesus brought to, according to the law and custom
Topics
Interlinear
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Luke 2:21
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Circumcision And Presentation Of Jesus
20 And the shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all the things that they had heard and seen, as was spoken to them. 21 And when eight days were fulfilled to circumcise the child, His name was called JESUS, the name called by the angel before He was conceived in the womb. 22 And when the days of her purification according to the Law of Moses were fulfilled, they brought Him to Jerusalem, to present Him to the Lord
Phrases
Cross References
Luke 1:31
And behold! You shall conceive in your womb and bear a son, and you shall call His name JESUS.
Luke 1:59
And it happened that on the eighth day they came to circumcise the child, and were calling it Zacharias, after his father's name.
Matthew 1:21
And she shall bear a son, and you shall call His name JESUS: for He shall save His people from their sins.
Matthew 1:25
and did not know her until she bore her son, the First-born. And he called His name JESUS.
Genesis 17:12
And a son of eight days shall be circumcised among you, every male child in your generations; he that is born in the house, or bought with silver of any stranger who is not of your seed.
Leviticus 12:3
And in the eighth day the flesh of his foreskin shall be circumcised.
Matthew 3:15
And answering Jesus said to him, Allow it now, for it is becoming to us to fulfill all righteousness. Then he allowed Him.
Galatians 4:4-5
But when the fullness of the time came, God sent forth His Son, coming into being out of a woman, having come under Law,
Philippians 2:8
And being found in fashion as a man, He humbled Himself and became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross.