21 but we had hoped that he was the one who was going to redeem Israel. And what is more, it is the third day since all this took place.

21 But we trusted that it had been he which should have redeemed Israel: and beside all this, to day is the third day since these things were done.

21 We had hoped he was the Messiah who had come to rescue Israel. This all happened three days ago.

21 But we were hoping that it was He who was going to redeem Israel. Indeed, besides all this, today is the third day since these things happened.

21 But we were hoping that he would free Israel. Besides this, it is now the third day since this happened.

21 But we hoped that it was he who should redeem Israel. Yea and besides all this, it is now the third day since these things came to pass.

21 But we had hoped that he was the one who is about to redeem Israel. But then, besides all these things, it is now, to-day, the third day since these things took place.

21 We were hoping that he was the one who would free Israel. What’s more, this is now the third day since everything happened.

21 But we were hoping that He was the One who was about to redeem Israel. Besides all this, it’s the third day since these things happened.

21 But we had hoped that he was the one to redeem Israel. Yes, and besides all this, it is now the third day since these things took place.

21 But we were hoping that he was the one who was going to redeem Israel. But in addition to all these things, this is the third day since these things took place.

21 But we had hoped that he was the one who was going to set Israel free. Also, it is the third day since all this happened.

21 “But we were hoping that it was He who was going to redeem Israel. Indeed, besides all this, it is the third day since these things happened.