39When Joseph and Mary had done everything required by the Law of the Lord, they returned to Galilee to their own town of Nazareth.


In Context

36 There was also a prophetess, Anna, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher. She was very old; she had lived with her husband seven years after her marriage,

37 and then was a widow until she was eighty-four. She never left the temple but worshiped night and day, fasting and praying.

38 Coming up to them at that very moment, she gave thanks to God and spoke about the child to all who were looking forward to the redemption of Jerusalem.

39 When Joseph and Mary had done everything required by the Law of the Lord, they returned to Galilee to their own town of Nazareth.

40 And the child grew and became strong; he was filled with wisdom, and the grace of God was upon him.

41 Every year his parents went to Jerusalem for the Feast of the Passover.

Luke 2:39 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:39And when they had performed all things according to the law of the Lord, they returned into Galilee, to their own city Nazareth.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:39And after they had performed all things according to the law of the Lord, they returned into Galilee, to their city Nazareth.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:39And when they had accomplished all things that were according to the law of the Lord, they returned into Galilee, to their own city Nazareth.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:39And when they had completed all things according to the law of the Lord, they returned to Galilee to their own city Nazareth.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:39And when they had accomplished all things that were according to the law of the Lord, they returned into Galilee, to their own city Nazareth.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:39And when they had performed all things according to the law of the Lord, they returned into Galilee, to their own city Nazareth.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:39When they had accomplished all things that were according to the law of the Lord, they returned into Galilee, to their own city, Nazareth.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:39And when they finished all things, according to the Law of the Lord, they turned back to Galilee, to their city Nazareth;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:39And when they had performed all things according to the law of the Lord, they returned into Galilee, to their own city Nazareth.