Luke 2:23
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
(as it is written in the Law of the Lord: “Every firstborn male shall be consecrated to the Lord”),
In context
21 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.
22 And when the time of purification according to the Law of Moses was complete, His parents brought Him to Jerusalem to present Him to the Lord
23 (as it is written in the Law of the Lord: “Every firstborn male shall be consecrated to the Lord”),
24 and to offer the sacrifice specified in the Law of the Lord: “A pair of turtledoves or two young pigeons.”
25 Now there was a man in Jerusalem named Simeon, who was righteous and devout. He was waiting for the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was upon him.
Luke 2:23 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- (as it is written in the Law of the Lord: “Every firstborn male shall be consecrated to the Lord”),
- KJV King James Version
- (As it is written in the law of the Lord, Every male that openeth the womb shall be called holy to the Lord;)
- WEB World English Bible
- (as it is written in the law of the Lord, “Every male who opens the womb shall be called holy to the Lord”),
- ASV American Standard Version
- (as it is written in the law of the Lord, Every male that openeth the womb shall be called holy to the Lord),
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- as it hath been written in the Law of the Lord, — 'Every male opening a womb shall be called holy to the Lord,'
- DBY Darby Translation
- (as it is written in the law of [the] Lord: Every male that opens the womb shall be called holy to the Lord),
- WBS Webster Bible
- (As it is written in the law of the Lord, Every male that is the first born of his mother shall be called holy to the Lord)