Luke 2:24 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And to offer a sacrifice according to that which is said in the law of the Lord, A pair of turtledoves, or two young pigeons.”
Luke 2:24 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Luke 2:24 in 6 Bible Translations
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Luke 2:24 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“and to offer a sacrifice according to that which is said in the law of the Lord, “A pair of turtledoves, or two young pigeons.””
Luke 2:24 — World English Bible
Luke 2:24 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“and to offer a sacrifice according to that which is said in the law of the Lord, A pair of turtledoves, or two young pigeons. ”
Luke 2:24 — American Standard Version
Luke 2:24 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and to give a sacrifice, according to that said in the Law of the Lord, `A pair of turtle-doves, or two young pigeons.'”
Luke 2:24 — Young's Literal Translation
Luke 2:24 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“and to offer a sacrifice according to what is said in the law of [the] Lord: A pair of turtle doves, or two young pigeons. ”
Luke 2:24 — Darby Translation
Luke 2:24 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And to giue an oblation, as it is commanded in the Lawe of the Lord, a paire of turtle doues, or two yong pigeons.”
Luke 2:24 — Geneva Bible
Luke 2:24 in Context — Luke 2
22 And when the days of her purification according to the law of Moses were accomplished, they brought him to Jerusalem, to present him to the Lord;
23 (As it is written in the law of the Lord, Every male that openeth the womb shall be called holy to the Lord;)
24 And to offer a sacrifice according to that which is said in the law of the Lord, A pair of turtledoves, or two young pigeons.
25 And, behold, there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon; and the same man was just and devout, waiting for the consolation of Israel: and the Holy Ghost was upon him.
26 And it was revealed unto him by the Holy Ghost, that he should not see death, before he had seen the Lord’s Christ.
What Does Luke 2:24 Mean?
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