Parallel Verses
Twentieth Century New Testament
And also to offer the sacrifice enjoined in the Law of the Lord--'a pair of turtle-doves or two young pigeons.'
New American Standard Bible
and to offer a sacrifice according to what was said in the Law of the Lord, “
King James Version
And to offer a sacrifice according to that which is said in the law of the Lord, A pair of turtledoves, or two young pigeons.
Holman Bible
and to offer a sacrifice (according to what is stated in the law of the Lord: a pair of turtledoves or two young pigeons
International Standard Version
They also offered a sacrifice according to what is specified in the Law of the Lord: "a pair of turtledoves or two young pigeons."
A Conservative Version
and to offer a sacrifice according to that which is said in a law of Lord, a pair of turtledoves, or two young pigeons.
American Standard Version
and to offer a sacrifice according to that which is said in the law of the Lord, A pair of turtledoves, or two young pigeons.
Amplified
and [they came also] to offer a sacrifice according to what is said in the Law of the Lord [to be appropriate for a family of modest means], “a pair of turtledoves or two young pigeons.”
An Understandable Version
They came to offer a sacrifice of two doves or two young pigeons, in accordance with what is written in the law of Moses.
Anderson New Testament
and to offer a sacrifice, according to that which is commanded in the law of the Lord: A pair of turtle doves, or two young pigeons.
Bible in Basic English
And to make an offering, as it is ordered in the law of the Lord, of two doves or other young birds.
Common New Testament
and to offer a sacrifice according to what is said in the law of the Lord, "a pair of turtledoves, or two young pigeons."
Daniel Mace New Testament
and to offer the sacrifice prescrib'd by the law, which was a pair of turtle-doves, or two young pidgeons.
Darby Translation
and to offer a sacrifice according to what is said in the law of the Lord: A pair of turtle doves, or two young pigeons.
Godbey New Testament
and to offer a sacrifice according to that which has been written in the law of the Lord, a pair of turtle-doves, or two young pigeons.
Goodspeed New Testament
and to offer the sacrifice prescribed in the Law of the Lord, "A pair of turtle-doves or two young pigeons."
John Wesley New Testament
openeth the womb shall be holy to the Lord) And to offer a sacrifice according to that which is said in the Law of the Lord, A pair of turtle-doves, or two young pigeons.
Julia Smith Translation
And to give a sacrifice according to that said in the law of the Lord, A pair of turtle-doves, or two of the young of pigeons.
King James 2000
And to offer a sacrifice according to that which is said in the law of the Lord, A pair of turtledoves, or two young pigeons.
Lexham Expanded Bible
and to offer a sacrifice according to what was stated in the law of the Lord, "a pair of turtledoves or two young pigeons."
Modern King James verseion
and to offer a sacrifice according to that said in the Law of the Lord, A pair of turtledoves or two young pigeons.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
and to offer, as it is said in the law of the Lord, "A pair of turtle doves, or two young pigeons."
Moffatt New Testament
and also to offer the sacrifice prescribed in the law of the Lord, a pair of turtledoves or two young pigeons.
Montgomery New Testament
And they also offered a sacrifice as commanded in the Law of the Lord A pair of turtle-doves or two young pigeons.
NET Bible
and to offer a sacrifice according to what is specified in the law of the Lord, a pair of doves or two young pigeons.
New Heart English Bible
and to offer a sacrifice according to that which is said in the Law of the Lord, "A pair of turtledoves, or two young pigeons."
Noyes New Testament
and to offer a sacrifice, according to what is directed in the law of the Lord: "A pair of turtle doves, or two young pigeons."
Sawyer New Testament
and to offer a sacrifice according to what is said in the law of the Lord, A pair of turtle doves, or two young pigeons.
The Emphasized Bible
and to give a sacrifice, according to that which is said in the law of the Lord - A pair of turtle-doves, or two young pigeons.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
and to offer a sacrifice, according to what is prescribed in the law of the Lord, A pair of turtle doves, or two young pigeons.
Webster
And to offer a sacrifice according to that which is said in the law of the Lord, A pair of turtle-doves, or two young pigeons.
Weymouth New Testament
And they also offered a sacrifice as commanded in the Law of the Lord, "a pair of turtle doves or two young pigeons."
Williams New Testament
and to offer the sacrifice in accordance with what is specified in the law of the Lord, a pair of turtle-doves or two young pigeons."
World English Bible
and to offer a sacrifice according to that which is said in the law of the Lord, "A pair of turtledoves, or two young pigeons."
Worrell New Testament
and to offer sacrifice according to what is said in the law of the Lord
Worsley New Testament
according to what is required in the law of the Lord, a pair of turtle-doves or two young pigeons.
Youngs Literal Translation
and to give a sacrifice, according to that said in the Law of the Lord, 'A pair of turtle-doves, or two young pigeons.'
Themes
Birds » Used as sacrifices » Pigeons, offered in sacrifice
Birds » Used as sacrifices » Turtle doves, offered in sacrifice
turtle Dove » Prescribed for purification » Of women
Doves » Turtle doves, offered in sacrifice
Jesus Christ » History of » Is presented in the temple (in jerusalem)
Joseph » Husband of mary » Presents jesus in the temple
Pigeons » Pigeons, offered in sacrifice
Temple » Herod the great's temple » Jesus brought to, according to the law and custom
Interlinear
References
American
Easton
Fausets
Word Count of 37 Translations in Luke 2:24
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Circumcision And Presentation Of Jesus
23 In compliance with the Law of the Lord that 'every first-born male shall be dedicated to the Lord,' 24 And also to offer the sacrifice enjoined in the Law of the Lord--'a pair of turtle-doves or two young pigeons.' 25 There was at that time in Jerusalem a man named Simeon, a righteous and devout man, who lived in constant expectation of the Consolation of Israel, and under the guidance of the Holy Spirit.
Phrases
Cross References
2 Corinthians 8:9
For you do not forget the loving-kindness of our Lord Jesus Christ--how that for your sakes, although he was rich, he became poor, so that you also might become rich through his poverty.