Luke 2:17 in every translation
Leer en españolThe same verse in each translation we publish, grouped by language and by the tradition that made it. Numbering is matched for each text (for example, Psalms in the Septuagint).
English
Catholic
Protestant
WEB World English Bible (Classic, with Deuterocanon)
When they saw it, they publicized widely the saying which was spoken to them about this child.
WEBBE World English Bible British Edition (with Deuterocanon)
When they saw it, they publicised widely the saying which was spoken to them about this child.
KJV King James Version (with Apocrypha)
And when they had seen [it], they made known abroad the saying which was told them concerning this child.
RV Revised Version with Apocrypha
And when they saw it, they made known concerning the saying which was spoken to them about this child.
MSB Majority Standard Bible
After they had seen the Child, they spread widely the message they had received about Him.
BSB Berean Standard Bible
After they had seen the Child, they spread the message they had received about Him.
ASV American Standard Version (1901)
And when they saw it, they made known concerning the saying which was spoken to them about this child.
LSV Literal Standard Version
and having seen, they made known abroad concerning the saying spoken to them concerning the Child.
Read in context · Literal Standard Version. Copyright © 2020 Covenant Press. Text from eBible.org (https://ebible.org/englsv/), unaltered. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Darby Darby Translation
and having seen [it] they made known about the country the thing which had been said to them concerning this child.
Webster Noah Webster's Bible (1833)
And when they had seen [it] , they made known abroad the saying which was told them concerning this child.
GNV Geneva Bible (1599)
And when they had seene it, they published abroade the thing, that was tolde them of that childe.
ULB Unlocked Literal Bible
After they had seen him, they made known what had been said to them about this child.
Read in context · Unlocked Literal Bible. Copyright © 2017 Door43 World Missions Community. Text from eBible.org (https://ebible.org/engULB/), unaltered. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tyndale Tyndale New Testament (1534)
And when they had sene it they publisshed a brode the sayinge which was tolde them of that chylde.
Individual translator
YLT Young's Literal Translation
and having seen, they made known abroad concerning the saying spoken to them concerning the child.
FBV Free Bible Version
After they'd seen for themselves, they spread the news of what had happened and what they had been told about this baby.
Read in context · Free Bible Version. Copyright © 2018 Dr. Jonathan Gallagher. Text from eBible.org (https://ebible.org/engfbv/), unaltered. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Scholarly edition
BBE Bible in Basic English
And when they saw it, they gave them an account of the things which had been said to them about the child.
Spanish
Catholic
Scío Scío de San Miguel New Testament (1797)
Y quando ésto viéron, entendiéron lo que se les había dicho acerca de aquel Niño.
Protestant
RV1909 Reina-Valera 1909
Y viéndolo, hicieron notorio lo que les había sido dicho del niño.
ONBV Biblica Open New Living Bible (Nueva Biblia Viva 2008)
Cuando lo vieron, contaron lo que les habían dicho acerca del niño.
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PDT God's Word for You (Latin American Textual Bible)
Cuando lo vieron, anunciaron lo que les fue dicho con respecto a este Niño.
Read in context · Palabra de Dios para ti © 2020 Asociación Bíblica Latinoamericana. Texto de eBible.org (https://ebible.org/spapddpt/), sin cambios. Licencia CC BY-SA 4.0.
Individual translator
VBL Free Bible Version (Spanish)
Después que lo vieron con sus propios ojos, esparcieron la noticia de lo que se les había dicho a ellos sobre este niño.
Read in context · Versión Biblia Libre. Copyright © 2018-2020 Jonathan Gallagher y Shelly Barrios de Avila. Texto de eBible.org (https://ebible.org/spavbl/), sin cambios. Licencia CC BY-SA 4.0.
BES Bible in Simple Spanish (2026)
Cuando lo vieron, contaron lo que se les había dicho acerca del niño.
Read in context · La Biblia en Español Sencillo, traducida y editada por Irma Flores (AudioBiblia.org).
Greek
Orthodox
PT1904 Patriarchal Text 1904 (accented, eBible edition)
ἰδόντες δὲ διεγνώρισαν περὶ τοῦ ῥήματος τοῦ λαληθέντος αὐτοῖς περὶ τοῦ παιδίου τούτου·
PT Patriarchal Text (Antoniades 1904/1912)
ιδοντες δε διεγνωρισαν περι του ρηματος του λαληθεντος αυτοις περι του παιδιου τουτου·
Read in context · Patriarchal Text, Antoniades 1904/1912 edition, verified by Maurice A. Robinson and Jussi Ala-Konni (https://github.com/byztxt/greektext-antoniades). Public domain.
Individual translator
TR Textus Receptus (Boyd collation)
Ἰδόντες δὲ διεγνώρισαν περὶ τοῦ ῥήματος τοῦ λαληθέντος αὐτοῖς περὶ τοῦ παιδίου τούτου.
Scholarly edition
RP2018 Byzantine Textform (Robinson-Pierpont 2018)
ιδοντεσ δε διεγνωρισαν περι του ρηματοσ του λαληθεντοσ αυτοισ περι του παιδιου τουτου
Nestle 1904 Nestle Greek New Testament (1904)
ἰδόντες δὲ ἐγνώρισαν περὶ τοῦ ῥήματος τοῦ λαληθέντος αὐτοῖς περὶ τοῦ παιδίου τούτου.
SBLGNT SBL Greek New Testament
ἰδόντες δὲ ⸀ἐγνώρισαν περὶ τοῦ ῥήματος τοῦ λαληθέντος αὐτοῖς περὶ τοῦ παιδίου τούτου.
Read in context · The Greek New Testament: SBL Edition. Copyright 2010 by the Society of Biblical Literature and Logos Bible Software. Text from eBible.org (https://ebible.org/grcsbl/), unaltered. Licensed CC BY 4.0.
Latin
Catholic
VUL Clementine Vulgate
Videntes autem cognoverunt de verbo, quod dictum erat illis de puero hoc.
Church Slavonic
Orthodox
Slavonic Church Slavonic Bible (Elizabeth Bible)
Ви́дѣвше же сказа́ша ѡ҆ гл҃го́лѣ гл҃го́ланнѣмъ и҆̀мъ ѡ҆ ѻ҆троча́ти се́мъ.
Read in context · Church Slavonic text: Ponomar Project (github.com/typiconman/ponomar), © 2006–2018 Aleksandr Andreev and others, licensed under the GNU General Public License v3 or later. Changes for this site (2026-10-18): lectionary pericope markers, marginal glosses and the closing note of Genesis removed, Psalm verses renumbered to the Russian Synodal numbering, joined verses noted; the words are unchanged.
Russian
Orthodox
Synodal Russian Synodal Bible (1876)
Увидев же, рассказали о том, что было возвещено им о Младенце Сем.
Greek (modern)
Individual translator
Vamvas Modern Greek Bible: Vamvas (1850)
Και ιδόντες, διεκήρυξαν τον λόγον τον λαληθέντα προς αυτούς περί του παιδίου τούτου·
Serbian
Individual translator
DK Serbian Bible: Daničić–Karadžić (Cyrillic)
А кад видеше, казаше све што им је казано за то дете.
DK latinica Serbian Bible: Daničić–Karadžić (Latin script)
A kad videše, kazaše sve što im je kazano za to dete.
Arabic
Protestant
SVD Arabic Bible: Smith–Van Dyck (1865)
فَلَمَّا رَأَوْهُ أَخْبَرُوا بِٱلْكَلَامِ ٱلَّذِي قِيلَ لَهُمْ عَنْ هَذَا ٱلصَّبِيِّ.
Not in these translations (5)
Brenton, LXXUP, JPS, LXX, WLC