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Luke 1:21

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1:21Now63 the people were waiting for Zechariah, and they began to wonder64 why he was delayed in the holy place.65

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Footnotes

  1. 63 Grk “And.” Here καί (kai) has been translated as “now” to indicate the transition to a new topic.
  2. 64 The imperfect verb ἐθαύμαζον (ethaumazon) has been translated as an ingressive imperfect.
  3. 65 Or “temple.” See the note on the phrase “the holy place” in v. .

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

And the people were waiting for Zechariah, and they were wondering at his delay in the temple.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Meanwhile, the people were waiting for Zechariah and wondering why he stayed so long in the temple.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Meanwhile, the people were waiting for Zechariah, amazed that he stayed so long in the sanctuary.

NLTNew Living Translation

Meanwhile, the people were waiting for Zechariah to come out of the sanctuary, wondering why he was taking so long.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And the people were waiting for Zechariah, and began to wonder when he was delayed in the temple.

KJV 1900King James Version

And the people waited for Zacharias, and marvelled that he tarried so long in the temple.