Luke 2:39
Modern Translations
New International Version
When Joseph and Mary had done everything required by the Law of the Lord, they returned to Galilee to their own town of Nazareth.

New Living Translation
When Jesus’ parents had fulfilled all the requirements of the law of the Lord, they returned home to Nazareth in Galilee.

English Standard Version
And when they had performed everything according to the Law of the Lord, they returned into Galilee, to their own town of Nazareth.

Berean Study Bible
When Jesus’ parents had done everything required by the Law of the Lord, they returned to Galilee, to their own town of Nazareth.

New American Standard Bible
And when His parents had completed everything in accordance with the Law of the Lord, they returned to Galilee, to their own city of Nazareth.

NASB 1995
When they had performed everything according to the Law of the Lord, they returned to Galilee, to their own city of Nazareth.

NASB 1977
And when they had performed everything according to the Law of the Lord, they returned to Galilee, to their own city of Nazareth.

Amplified Bible
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.

Christian Standard Bible
When they had completed everything according to the law of the Lord, they returned to Galilee, to their own town of Nazareth.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When they had completed everything according to the law of the Lord, they returned to Galilee, to their own town of Nazareth.

Contemporary English Version
After Joseph and Mary had done everything that the Law of the Lord commands, they returned home to Nazareth in Galilee.

Good News Translation
When Joseph and Mary had finished doing all that was required by the Law of the Lord, they returned to their hometown of Nazareth in Galilee.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
After doing everything the Lord's Teachings required, Joseph and Mary returned to their hometown of Nazareth in Galilee.

International Standard Version
After doing everything required by the Law of the Lord, Joseph and Mary returned to their hometown of Nazareth in Galilee.

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.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
And when they had performed all things according to the law of the Lord, they returned into Galilee, to their own city Nazareth.

New King James Version
So when they had performed all things according to the law of the Lord, they returned to Galilee, to their own city, Nazareth.

King James 2000 Bible
And when they had performed all things according to the law of the Lord, they returned into Galilee, to their own city 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.

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.

American 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.

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.

A Faithful Version
Now when they had completed all things according to the law of the Lord, they returned to Galilee, to their own city, Nazareth.

Darby Bible Translation
And when they had completed all things according to the law of [the] Lord, they returned to Galilee to their own city Nazareth.

English Revised 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.

Webster's Bible Translation
And when they had performed all things according to the law of the Lord, they returned into Galilee, to their own city Nazareth.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
And when they had performed all thinges according to the lawe of the Lorde, they returned into Galile to their owne citie Nazareth.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
And when they had perfourmed all thynges, accordyng to the lawe of the Lorde, they returned into Galilee, to their owne citie Nazareth.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
And whan they had perfourmed all acordinge to the lawe of the LORDE, thy returned i to Galile, to their owne cite Nazareth.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
And assone as they had performed all thinges accordinge to the lawe of the Lorde they returned into Galile to their awne cite Nazareth.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And when they completed all things according to the Law of the LORD, they turned back to Galilee, to their city of Nazareth;

Berean Literal Bible
And when they had performed everything according to the Law of the Lord, they returned to Galilee, to their town, Nazareth.

Young's Literal Translation
And when they finished all things, according to the Law of the Lord, they turned back to Galilee, to their city Nazareth;

Smith's Literal Translation
And when they finished all things according to the law of the Lord, they returned into Galilee to their city, Nazareth.

Literal Emphasis Translation
And when they had completed everything according to the law of the Lord, they returned unto Galilee, unto their town, Nazareth.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And after they had performed all things according to the law of the Lord, they returned into Galilee, to their city Nazareth.

Catholic Public Domain Version
And after they had performed all things according to the law of the Lord, they returned to Galilee, to their city, Nazareth.

Translations from Aramaic
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And when they had finished everything according to that which is in the law of THE LORD JEHOVAH, they returned to Galilee to Nazareth their city.

Lamsa Bible
And when they had done everything according to the law of the Lord, they returned to Galilee, to their own city Nazareth.

NT Translations
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.

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.

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.

Mace New Testament
and when they had performed every thing required by the divine law, they returned into Galilee, to Nazareth their city.

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.

Worrell New Testament
And, when they accomplished all things 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.
















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