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Luke 2:21-23
Worldwide English (New Testament)
Luke 2:21-23
Worldwide English (New Testament)
21 When the child was eight days old, it was time to circumcise him. They named him Jesus. That was the name the angel gave him before the baby began to grow inside Mary.
22 The time came when Mary was no longer unclean by the law of Moses. Joseph and Mary took Jesus to Jerusalem to bring him to the Lord.
23 This is what is written in the law of the Lord: `Every boy who is the first child of his mother will be holy for the Lord.'
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Luke 2:21-23
New International Version
Luke 2:21-23
New International Version
21 On the eighth day, when it was time to circumcise the child,(A) he was named Jesus, the name the angel had given him before he was conceived.(B)
Jesus Presented in the Temple
22 When the time came for the purification rites required by the Law of Moses,(C) Joseph and Mary took him to Jerusalem to present him to the Lord 23 (as it is written in the Law of the Lord, “Every firstborn male is to be consecrated to the Lord”[a]),(D)
Footnotes
- Luke 2:23 Exodus 13:2,12
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