Luke 1:22 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And when he came out, he could not speak unto them: and they perceived that he had seen a vision in the temple: for he beckoned unto them, and remained speechless.”

Luke 1:22 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Luke 1:22 in 6 Bible Translations

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Luke 1:22 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“When he came out, he could not speak to them. They perceived that he had seen a vision in the temple. He continued making signs to them, and remained mute.”

Luke 1:22 — World English Bible

Luke 1:22 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And when he came out, he could not speak unto them: and they perceived that he had seen a vision in the temple: and he continued making signs unto them, and remained dumb.”

Luke 1:22 — American Standard Version

Luke 1:22 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and having come out, he was not able to speak to them, and they perceived that a vision he had seen in the sanctuary, and he was beckoning to them, and did remain dumb.”

Luke 1:22 — Young's Literal Translation

Luke 1:22 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“But when he came out he could not speak to them, and they recognised that he had seen a vision in the temple. And he was making signs to them, and continued dumb.”

Luke 1:22 — Darby Translation

Luke 1:22 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And when hee came out, hee coulde not speake vnto them: then they perceiued that hee had seene a vision in the Temple: For he made signes vnto them, and remained domme.”

Luke 1:22 — Geneva Bible

Luke 1:22 in Context — Luke 1

20 Et voici, tu seras muet, et tu ne pourras parler jusqu’au jour où ces choses arriveront, parce que tu n’as pas cru à mes paroles, qui s’accompliront en leur temps.

21 Cependant, le peuple attendait Zacharie, s’étonnant de ce qu’il restait si longtemps dans le temple.

22 Quand il sortit, il ne put leur parler, et ils comprirent qu’il avait eu une vision dans le temple; il leur faisait des signes, et il resta muet.

23 Lorsque ses jours de service furent écoulés, il s’en alla chez lui.

24 Quelque temps après, Élisabeth, sa femme, devint enceinte. Elle se cacha pendant cinq mois, disant:

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What Does Luke 1:22 Mean?

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