Luke 2:21 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
DRB Douay-Rheims (Challoner), American Edition 1899
And after eight days were accomplished, that the child should be circumcised, his name was called JESUS, which was called by the angel, before he was conceived in the womb.
CPDV Catholic Public Domain Version
And after eight days were ended, so that the boy would be circumcised, his name was called JESUS, just as he was called by the Angel before he was conceived in the womb.
Protestant
WEB World English Bible (Classic, with Deuterocanon)
When 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.
WEBBE World English Bible British Edition (with Deuterocanon)
When 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.
KJV King James Version (with Apocrypha)
And when eight days were accomplished for the circumcising of the child, his name was called JESUS, which was so named of the angel before he was conceived in the womb.
RV Revised Version with Apocrypha
And 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.
MSB Majority Standard Bible
When the eight days before His circumcision had passed, He was named Jesus, the name the angel had given Him before He was conceived.
BSB Berean Standard Bible
When the eight days until His circumcision had passed, He was named Jesus, the name the angel had given Him before He had been conceived.
ASV American Standard Version (1901)
And 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.
LSV Literal Standard Version
And 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.
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 when eight days were fulfilled for circumcising him, his name was called Jesus, which was the name given by the angel before he had been conceived in the womb.
Webster Noah Webster's Bible (1833)
And when eight days were accomplished for the circumcising of the child, his name was called JESUS, who was so named by the angel before he was conceived in the womb.
GNV Geneva Bible (1599)
And 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.
ULB Unlocked Literal Bible
When it was the end of the eighth day, when he was circumcised, he was named Jesus, the name he had been given by the angel before he was conceived in the womb.
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 the eyght daye was come that the chylde shuld be circucised his name was called Iesus which was named of the angell before he was conceaved in the wombe.
Individual translator
YLT Young's Literal Translation
And 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.
FBV Free Bible Version
After eight days, the time came for the baby to be circumcised, and he was named Jesus. This was the name given to him by the angel before he had even been conceived.
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, after eight days, the time came for his circumcision, he was named Jesus, the name which the angel had given to him before his birth.
Spanish
Catholic
Scío Scío de San Miguel New Testament (1797)
Y después que fuéron pasados los ocho días para circuncidar al Niño, llamáron su nombre JESUS, como le había llamado el Angel, antes que fuese concebido en el vientre.
Protestant
RV1909 Reina-Valera 1909
Y pasados los ocho días para circuncidar al niño, llamaron su nombre JESÚS; el cual [le] fué puesto por el ángel antes que él fuese concebido en el vientre.
ONBV Biblica Open New Living Bible (Nueva Biblia Viva 2008)
Ocho días más tarde fueron a circuncidar al niño, y le pusieron el nombre de Jesús, tal como el ángel le había dicho a María antes de quedar embarazada.
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PDT God's Word for You (Latin American Textual Bible)
Cuando se cumplieron los ocho días para circuncidarlo, lo llamaron Jesús, nombre que le fue asignado por el ángel antes de que fuera concebido en el vientre.
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 de ocho días, llegó el momento de circuncidar al niño, y fue llamado Jesús. Este fue el nombre dado por el ángel incluso antes de ser concebido.
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 se cumplieron ocho días para circuncidar al niño, le pusieron por nombre Jesús, el nombre que el ángel le había dado antes de que fuera concebido.
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)
Καὶ ὅτε ἐπλήσθησαν αἱ ἡμέραι ὀκτὼ τοῦ περιτεμεῖν τὸ παιδίον, καὶ ἐκλήθη τὸ ὄνομα αὐτοῦ Ἰησοῦς, τὸ κληθὲν ὑπὸ τοῦ ἀγγέλου πρὸ τοῦ συλληφθῆναι αὐτὸν ἐν τῇ κοιλίᾳ.
PT Patriarchal Text (Antoniades 1904/1912)
και οτε επλησθησαν αι ημεραι οκτω του περιτεμειν το παιδιον, και εκληθη το ονομα αυτου ιησους, το κληθεν υπο του αγγελου προ του συλληφθηναι αυτον εν τη κοιλια.
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)
Καὶ ὅτε ἐπλήσθησαν ἡμέραι ὀκτὼ τοῦ περιτεμεῖν τὸ παιδίον, καὶ ἐκλήθη τὸ ὄνομα αὐτοῦ Ἰησοῦς, τὸ κληθὲν ὑπὸ τοῦ ἀγγέλου πρὸ τοῦ συλληφθῆναι αὐτὸν ἐν τῇ κοιλίᾳ.
Scholarly edition
RP2018 Byzantine Textform (Robinson-Pierpont 2018)
και οτε επλησθησαν ημεραι οκτω του περιτεμειν αυτον και εκληθη το ονομα αυτου ιησουσ το κληθεν υπο του αγγελου προ του συλληφθηναι αυτον εν τη κοιλια
Nestle 1904 Nestle Greek New Testament (1904)
Καὶ ὅτε ἐπλήσθησαν ἡμέραι ὀκτὼ τοῦ περιτεμεῖν αὐτόν, καὶ ἐκλήθη τὸ ὄνομα αὐτοῦ Ἰησοῦς, τὸ κληθὲν ὑπὸ τοῦ ἀγγέλου πρὸ τοῦ συλλημφθῆναι αὐτὸν ἐν τῇ κοιλίᾳ.
SBLGNT SBL Greek New Testament
Καὶ ὅτε ἐπλήσθησαν ἡμέραι ὀκτὼ τοῦ περιτεμεῖν αὐτόν, καὶ ἐκλήθη τὸ ὄνομα αὐτοῦ Ἰησοῦς, τὸ κληθὲν ὑπὸ τοῦ ἀγγέλου πρὸ τοῦ συλλημφθῆναι αὐτὸν ἐν τῇ κοιλίᾳ.
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Latin
Catholic
VUL Clementine Vulgate
Et postquam consummati sunt dies octo, ut circumcideretur puer, vocatum est nomen ejus Jesus, quod vocatum est ab angelo priusquam in utero conciperetur.
Church Slavonic
Orthodox
Slavonic Church Slavonic Bible (Elizabeth Bible)
И҆ є҆гда̀ и҆спо́лнишасѧ ѻ҆́смь дні́й, да ѡ҆брѣ́жꙋтъ є҆го̀, и҆ нареко́ша и҆́мѧ є҆мꙋ̀ і҆и҃съ, нарече́нное а҆́гг҃ломъ пре́жде да́же не зача́тсѧ во чре́вѣ.
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)
По прошествии восьми дней, когда надлежало обрезать Младенца, дали Ему имя Иисус, нареченное Ангелом прежде зачатия Его во чреве.
Greek (modern)
Individual translator
Vamvas Modern Greek Bible: Vamvas (1850)
Και ότε επληρώθησαν αι οκτώ ημέραι διά να περιτέμωσι το παιδίον, εκλήθη το όνομα αυτού Ιησούς, το ονομασθέν υπό του αγγέλου πριν συλληφθή εν τη κοιλία.
Serbian
Individual translator
DK Serbian Bible: Daničić–Karadžić (Cyrillic)
И кад се наврши осам дана да Га обрежу, наденуше Му име Исус, као што је анђео рекао док се још није био ни заметнуо у утроби.
DK latinica Serbian Bible: Daničić–Karadžić (Latin script)
I kad se navrši osam dana da Ga obrežu, nadenuše Mu ime Isus, kao što je anđeo rekao dok se još nije bio ni zametnuo u utrobi.
Arabic
Protestant
SVD Arabic Bible: Smith–Van Dyck (1865)
وَلَمَّا تَمَّتْ ثَمَانِيَةُ أَيَّامٍ لِيَخْتِنُوا ٱلصَّبِيَّ سُمِّيَ يَسُوعَ، كَمَا تَسَمَّى مِنَ ٱلْمَلَاكِ قَبْلَ أَنْ حُبِلَ بِهِ فِي ٱلْبَطْنِ.
Not in these translations (5)
Brenton, LXXUP, JPS, LXX, WLC