Luke 1:21
Luke 1:21 American Standard Version (ASV)
And the people were waiting for Zacharias, and they marvelled while he tarried in the temple.
Luke 1:21 New Living Translation (NLT)
Meanwhile, the people were waiting for Zechariah to come out of the sanctuary, wondering why he was taking so long.
Luke 1:21 The Passion Translation (TPT)
Meanwhile, the crowds outside kept expecting him to come out. They were amazed over Zechariah’s delay, wondering what could have happened inside the sanctuary.
Luke 1:21-22 The Message (MSG)
Meanwhile, the congregation waiting for Zachariah was getting restless, wondering what was keeping him so long in the sanctuary. When he came out and couldn’t speak, they knew he had seen a vision. He continued speechless and had to use sign language with the people.
Luke 1:21 King James Version (KJV)
And the people waited for Zacharias, and marvelled that he tarried so long in the temple.
Luke 1:21 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
The people were waiting for Zacharias, and were wondering at his delay in the temple.
Luke 1:21 New Century Version (NCV)
Outside, the people were still waiting for Zechariah and were surprised that he was staying so long in the Temple.
Luke 1:21 New International Version (Anglicised) (NIVUK)
Meanwhile, the people were waiting for Zechariah and wondering why he stayed so long in the temple.
Luke 1:21 New King James Version (NKJV)
And the people waited for Zacharias, and marveled that he lingered so long in the temple.