Verse Comparison: Matthew 2:23
American Standard Version
and came and dwelt in a city called Nazareth; that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through the prophets, that he should be called a Nazarene.
Amplified® Bible
He went and dwelt in a town called Nazareth, so that what was spoken through the prophets might be fulfilled: He shall be called a Nazarene [Branch, Separated One].
Contemporary English Version
and they went to live there in the town of Nazareth. So the Lord's promise came true, just as the prophet had said, "He will be called a Nazarene."
Darby English Version
and came and dwelt in a town called Nazareth; so that that should be fulfilled which was spoken through the prophets, He shall be called a Nazaraean.
Good News Bible
and made his home in a town named Nazareth. And so what the prophets had said came true: "He will be called a Nazarene."
International Standard Version
and came and settled in a town called Nazareth in order to fulfill what was said by the prophets: "He will be called a Nazarene."
King James Version
And he came and dwelt in a city called Nazareth: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophets, He shall be called a Nazarene.
New American Standard Bible
and came and lived in a city called Nazareth. {This was} to fulfill what was spoken through the prophets: "He shall be called a Nazarene."
New International Version
and he went and lived in a town called Nazareth. So was fulfilled what was said through the prophets: "He will be called a Nazarene."
New King James Version
And he came and dwelt in a city called Nazareth, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophets, “He shall be called a Nazarene.”
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
and came and lived in a city called Nazareth. This fulfilled what God spoke through the prophets: "He shall have the name Nazarene."
Revised Standard Version
And he went and dwelt in a city called Nazareth, that what was spoken by the prophets might be
Young's Literal Translation
and coming, he dwelt in a city named Nazareth, that it might be fulfilled that was spoken through the prophets, that `A Nazarene he shall be called.'
