Luke 2:21

Luke 2:21 in 10 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

21On the eighth day, when it was time to circumcise the child, he was named Jesus, the name the angel had given him before he was conceived.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

21And when eight days were completed so that it was time for His circumcision, He was also named Jesus, the name given by the angel before He was conceived in the womb.

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

21At the end of eight days, when He was to be circumcised, He was named Jesus, the name given [to Him] by the angel [Gabriel] before He was conceived in the womb.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

21When the eight days before His circumcision had passed, He was named Jesus, the name the angel had given Him before He was conceived.

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American Standard Version (ASV)

21And when eight days were fulfilled for circumcising him, his name was called JESUS, which was so called by the angel before he was conceived in the womb.

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Geneva Bible (GNV)

21And when the eight daies were accomplished, that they shoulde circumcise the childe, his name was then called Iesus, which was named of the Angell, before he was conceiued in the wombe.

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World English Bible, American English Edition, without Strong's Numbers (WEBUS)

21When eight days were fulfilled for the circumcision of the child, his name was called Jesus, which was given by the angel before he was conceived in the womb.

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

21When the child was eight days old, he was circumcised. At the same time he was named Jesus. This was the name the angel had given him before his mother became pregnant.

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EasyEnglish Bible 2024 (EASY)

21When the baby was eight days old, it was time for the priest to circumcise him. His parents gave him the name ‘Jesus’. The angel had told Mary that they must give him that name. He told her that before she had the baby inside her.

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Literal Standard Version (LSV)

21And when eight days were fulfilled to circumcise the Child, then was His Name called Jesus, having been so called by the messenger before His being conceived in the womb.

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