Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
And when they had done all the things which were ordered by the law of the Lord, they went back to Galilee, to Nazareth, the town where they were living.
New American Standard Bible
When they had performed everything according to the Law of the Lord, they returned to Galilee, to
King James Version
And when they had performed all things according to the law of the Lord, they returned into Galilee, to their own city Nazareth.
Holman Bible
When they had completed everything according to the law of the Lord, they returned to Galilee, to their own town of Nazareth.
International Standard Version
After doing everything required by the Law of the Lord, Joseph and Mary returned to their hometown of Nazareth in Galilee.
A Conservative Version
And when they completed all things according to the law of Lord, they returned into Galilee to their own city Nazareth.
American Standard Version
And when they had accomplished all things that were according to the law of the Lord, they returned into Galilee, to their own city Nazareth.
Amplified
And when they had done everything [in connection with Jesus’ birth] according to the Law of the Lord, they went back to Galilee, to their own city, Nazareth.
An Understandable Version
So, when Joseph and Mary had completed everything required by the law of the Lord, they returned to their [current home] town of Nazareth, in Galilee.
Anderson New Testament
And when they had performed all things according to the law of the Lord, they returned to Galilee, to their own city Nazareth.
Common New Testament
And when they had performed everything according to the law of the Lord, they returned to Galilee, to their own city, Nazareth.
Daniel Mace New Testament
and when they had performed every thing required by the divine law, they returned into Galilee, to Nazareth their city.
Darby Translation
And when they had completed all things according to the law of the Lord, they returned to Galilee to their own city Nazareth.
Godbey New Testament
And when they finished all things according to the law of the Lord, they returned into Galilee into their own city Nazareth.
Goodspeed New Testament
When they had done everything that the Law of the Lord required, they returned to Galilee, to their own town of Nazareth.
John Wesley New Testament
And when they had performed all things, according to the law of the Lord, they returned into Galilee, to their own city Nazareth.
Julia Smith Translation
And when they finished all things according to the law of the Lord, they returned into Galilee to heir city, Nazareth.
King James 2000
And when they had performed all things according to the law of the Lord, they returned into Galilee, to their own city Nazareth.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And when they had completed everything according to the law of the Lord, they returned to Galilee, to their own town of Nazareth.
Modern King James verseion
And when they had finished all things according to the Law of the Lord, they returned into Galilee, to their own city Nazareth.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And as soon as they had performed all things according to the law of the Lord, they returned into Galilee to their own city, Nazareth.
Moffatt New Testament
When they had finished all the regulations of the law of the Lord, they returned to Galilee, to their own town of Nazaret.
Montgomery New Testament
As soon as all that the law required had been done, they returned to Galilee to their own town, Nazareth.
NET Bible
So when Joseph and Mary had performed everything according to the law of the Lord, they returned to Galilee, to their own town of Nazareth.
New Heart English Bible
When they had accomplished all things that were according to the Law of the Lord, they returned into Galilee, to their own city, Nazareth.
Noyes New Testament
And when they had performed all things according to the law of the Lord, they returned to Galilee, to their own city Nazareth.
Sawyer New Testament
And when they had finished all things according to the law of the Lord, they returned to Galilee, to their city Nazareth.
The Emphasized Bible
And, when they had finished all things that were according to the law of the Lord, they returned into Galilee, into their own city, Nazareth.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And when they had finished all things according to the law of the Lord, they returned into Galilee, into their own city Nazareth.
Twentieth Century New Testament
When the child's parents had done everything enjoined by the Law of the Lord, they returned to Galilee to their own town of Nazareth.
Webster
And when they had performed all things according to the law of the Lord, they returned into Galilee, to their own city Nazareth.
Weymouth New Testament
Then, as soon as they had accomplished all that the Law required, they returned to Galilee to their own town of Nazareth.
Williams New Testament
Now when they had completed everything that was in accordance with the law of the Lord, they returned to Galilee, to their own town of Nazareth.
World English Bible
When they had accomplished all things that were according to the law of the Lord, they returned into Galilee, to their own city, Nazareth.
Worsley New Testament
And when they had performed all things according to the law of the Lord, they returned into Galilee, to their own city Nazareth.
Youngs Literal Translation
And when they finished all things, according to the Law of the Lord, they turned back to Galilee, to their city Nazareth;
Themes
Galilee » Christ » Brought up in
Joseph » Husband of mary » Presents jesus in the temple
Joseph » Husband of mary » Returns to nazareth
Nazareth » Joseph and mary live at
Obedience » Examples of » Joseph and mary
Temple » Herod the great's temple » Jesus brought to, according to the law and custom
Interlinear
Hupostrepho
Word Count of 36 Translations in Luke 2:39
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Family's Return To Nazareth
38 And coming up at that time, she gave praise to God, talking of him to all those who were waiting for the freeing of Jerusalem. 39 And when they had done all the things which were ordered by the law of the Lord, they went back to Galilee, to Nazareth, the town where they were living. 40 And the child became tall and strong and full of wisdom, and the grace of God was on him.
Cross References
Luke 2:4
And Joseph went up from Galilee, out of the town of Nazareth, into Judaea, to Beth-lehem, the town of David, because he was of the house and family of David,
Deuteronomy 12:32
You are to keep with care all the words I give you, making no addition to them and taking nothing from them.
Matthew 2:22-23
But when it came to his ears that Archelaus was ruling over Judaea in the place of his father Herod, he was in fear of going there; and God having given him news of the danger in a dream, he went out of the way into the country parts of Galilee.
Matthew 3:15
But Jesus made answer, saying to him, Let it be so now: because so it is right for us to make righteousness complete. Then he gave him baptism.
Luke 1:6
They were upright in the eyes of God, keeping all the rules and orders of God, and doing no wrong.
Luke 2:21-24
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.
Luke 2:51
And he went down with them and came to Nazareth; and did as he was ordered: and his mother kept all these words in her heart.
Galatians 4:4-5
But when the time had come, God sent out his Son, made of a woman, made under the law,