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Luke 1:64
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KJ21
And his mouth was opened immediately, and his tongue loosed, and he spoke and praised God.
ASV
And his mouth was opened immediately, and his tongue loosed, and he spake, blessing God.
AMP
At once Zacharias’ mouth was opened and his tongue freed, and he began speaking, praising and blessing and thanking God.
AMPC
And at once his mouth was opened and his tongue loosed, and he began to speak, blessing and praising and thanking God.
BRG
And his mouth was opened immediately, and his tongue loosed, and he spake, and praised God.
CSB
Immediately his mouth was opened and his tongue set free, and he began to speak, praising God.
CSBA
Immediately his mouth was opened and his tongue set free, and he began to speak, praising God.
CEB
At that moment, Zechariah was able to speak again, and he began praising God.
CJB
At that moment, his power of speech returned, and his first words were a b’rakhah to God.
CEV
At once, Zechariah started speaking and praising God.
DARBY
And his mouth was opened immediately, and his tongue, and he spake, blessing God.
DLNT
And at-once his mouth was opened, and his tongue loosed. And he was speaking, blessing God.
DRA
And immediately his mouth was opened, and his tongue loosed, and he spoke, blessing God.
ERV
Then Zechariah could talk again, and he began praising God.
EASY
Immediately, Zechariah could speak again. He could speak easily. He began to thank God aloud.
EHV
Immediately Zechariah’s mouth was opened, his tongue was loosed, and he began to speak, praising God.
ESV
And immediately his mouth was opened and his tongue loosed, and he spoke, blessing God.
ESVUK
And immediately his mouth was opened and his tongue loosed, and he spoke, blessing God.
EXB
Immediately ·Zechariah could talk again [L his mouth was opened and his tongue freed], and he began ·praising [blessing] God.
GNV
And his mouth was opened immediately, and his tongue, and he spake and praised God.
GW
Suddenly, Zechariah was able to speak, and he began to praise God.
GNT
At that moment Zechariah was able to speak again, and he started praising God.
HCSB
Immediately his mouth was opened and his tongue set free, and he began to speak, praising God.
ICB
Then Zechariah could talk again. He began to praise God.
ISV
Suddenly, Zechariah could open his mouth, his tongue was set free, and he began to speak and to praise God.
PHILLIPS
“But none of your relations is called John,” they replied. And they made signs to his father to see what name he wanted the child to have. He beckoned for a writing-tablet and wrote the words, “His name is John”, which greatly surprised everybody. Then his power of speech suddenly came back, and his first words were to thank God. The neighbours were awe-struck at this, and all these incidents were reported in the hill-country of Judea. People turned the whole matter over in their hearts, and said, “What is this child’s future going to be?” For the Lord’s blessing was plainly upon him.
JUB
And his mouth was opened immediately, and his tongue loosed, and he spoke blessing God.
KJV
And his mouth was opened immediately, and his tongue loosed, and he spake, and praised God.
AKJV
And his mouth was opened immediately, and his tongue loosed, and he spake, and praised God.
LSB
And at once his mouth was opened and his tongue loosed, and he began to speak, blessing God.
LEB
And his mouth and his tongue were opened immediately, and he began to speak, praising God.
TLB
Instantly Zacharias could speak again, and he began praising God.
MSG
Asking for a tablet, Zachariah wrote, “His name is to be John.” That took everyone by surprise. Surprise followed surprise—Zachariah’s mouth was now open, his tongue loose, and he was talking, praising God!
MEV
Immediately his mouth was opened and his tongue was loosed, and he spoke and praised God.
MOUNCE
Instantly his mouth was opened · · and · his tongue loosed, and he began to speak, praising · God.
NOG
Suddenly, Zechariah was able to speak, and he began to praise God.
NABRE
Immediately his mouth was opened, his tongue freed, and he spoke blessing God.
NASB
And at once his mouth was opened and his tongue freed, and he began speaking in praise of God.
NASB1995
And at once his mouth was opened and his tongue loosed, and he began to speak in praise of God.
NCB
Immediately, his mouth was opened and his tongue was freed, and he began to speak, giving praise to God.
NCV
Immediately Zechariah could talk again, and he began praising God.
NET
Immediately Zechariah’s mouth was opened and his tongue released, and he spoke, blessing God.
NIRV
Right away Zechariah could speak again. Right away he praised God.
NIV
Immediately his mouth was opened and his tongue set free, and he began to speak, praising God.
NIVUK
Immediately his mouth was opened and his tongue set free, and he began to speak, praising God.
NKJV
Immediately his mouth was opened and his tongue loosed, and he spoke, praising God.
NLV
Zacharias was able to talk from that time on and he gave thanks to God.
NLT
Instantly Zechariah could speak again, and he began praising God.
NMB
And Zacharias’ mouth was opened immediately, and his tongue also, and he spoke, lauding God.
NRSVA
Immediately his mouth was opened and his tongue freed, and he began to speak, praising God.
NRSVACE
Immediately his mouth was opened and his tongue freed, and he began to speak, praising God.
NRSVCE
Immediately his mouth was opened and his tongue freed, and he began to speak, praising God.
NRSVUE
Immediately his mouth was opened and his tongue freed, and he began to speak, praising God.
NTFE
Immediately his mouth and his tongue were unfastened, and he spoke, praising God.
OJB
And Zecharyah’s mouth was loosed at once and the lashon of him, and he began speaking, saying Baruch Hashem!
RGT
And his mouth was opened immediately, and his tongue. And he spoke and praised God.
RSV
And immediately his mouth was opened and his tongue loosed, and he spoke, blessing God.
RSVCE
And immediately his mouth was opened and his tongue loosed, and he spoke, blessing God.
TLV
And his mouth was immediately unlocked as well as his tongue, and he began to speak, praising God.
VOICE
They were even more surprised when, at that moment, Zacharias was able to talk again, and he shouted out praises to God.
WEB
His mouth was opened immediately and his tongue freed, and he spoke, blessing God.
WE
Right then he opened his mouth and his tongue was free. He began to speak and to praise God.
WYC
And at once his mouth was opened [Forsooth his mouth was opened anon], and his tongue, and he spake, and blessed God.
YLT
and his mouth was opened presently, and his tongue, and he was speaking, praising God.
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