Luke 1:18
“And Zacharias said unto the angel, Whereby shall I know this? for I am an old man, and my wife well stricken in years.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Luke 1:18 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
And Zacharias said unto the angel, Whereby shall I know this? for I am an old man, and my wife well stricken in years.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
And Zacharias said unto the angel, Whereby shall I know this? for I am an old man, and my wife well stricken in years.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
“How can I be sure of this?” Zechariah asked the angel. “For I am an old man and my wife is advanced in years.”
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und Zacharias sprach zu dem Engel: Woran soll ich dies erkennen? Denn ich bin ein alter Mann, und mein Weib ist weit vorgerückt in ihren Tagen.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y dijo Zacarías al ángel: ¿En qué conoceré esto? porque yo soy viejo, y mi mujer avanzada en días.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Então Zacarias disse ao anjo: Como terei certeza disso? Pois sou velho, e a minha mulher de idade avançada.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Zacarias disse ao anjo: “Como posso ter certeza disso? Pois eu sou um homem velho e minha esposa é de idade avançada”.
📖 Luke 1:18 in Context
16And many of the children of Israel shall he turn to the Lord their God.
17And he shall go before him in the spirit and power of Elias, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just; to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.
18And Zacharias said unto the angel, Whereby shall I know this? for I am an old man, and my wife well stricken in years.
19And the angel answering said unto him, I am Gabriel, that stand in the presence of God; and am sent to speak unto thee, and to shew thee these glad tidings.
20And, behold, thou shalt be dumb, and not able to speak, until the day that these things shall be performed, because thou believest not my words, which shall be fulfilled in their season.
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