Verse Comparison: Luke 1:21
American Standard Version
And the people were waiting for Zacharias, and they marvelled while he tarried in the temple.
Amplified® Bible
Now the people kept waiting for Zachariah, and they wondered at his delaying [so long] in the sanctuary.
Contemporary English Version
The crowd was waiting for Zechariah and kept wondering why he was staying so long in the temple.
Darby English Version
And the people were awaiting Zacharias, and they wondered at his delaying in the temple.
Good News Bible
In the meantime the people were waiting for Zechariah and wondering why he was spending such a long time in the Temple.
International Standard Version
Meanwhile, the people kept waiting for Zechariah and wondering why he stayed in the sanctuary so long.
King James Version
And the people waited for Zacharias, and marvelled that he tarried so long in the temple.
New American Standard Bible
The people were waiting for Zacharias, and were wondering at his delay in the temple.
New International Version
Meanwhile, the people were waiting for Zechariah and wondering why he stayed so long in the temple.
New King James Version
And the people waited for Zacharias, and marveled that he lingered so long in the temple.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
The people had waited for Zacharias, and wondered at his delay in the temple.
Young's Literal Translation
And the people were waiting for Zacharias, and wondering at his tarrying in the sanctuary,
