Luke 2:27 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

And inspired by the Spirit he came into the temple; and when the parents brought in the child Jesus, to do for him according to the custom of the law,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And he came by the Spirit into the temple: and when the parents brought in the child Jesus, to do for him after the custom of the law,

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And prompted by the [Holy] Spirit, he came into the temple [enclosure]; and when the parents brought in the little child Jesus to do for Him what was customary according to the Law,

American Standard Version (1901)

And he came in the Spirit into the temple: and when the parents brought in the child Jesus, that they might do concerning him after the custom of the law,

Common English Bible

Led by the Spirit, he went into the temple area. Meanwhile, Jesus’ parents brought the child to the temple so that they could do what was customary under the Law.

Catholic Public Domain Version

And he went with the Spirit to the temple. And when the child Jesus was brought in by his parents, in order to act on his behalf according to the custom of the law,

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And he came by the Spirit into the temple. And when his parents brought in the child Jesus, to do for him according to the custom of the law,

Luke 2:27 Cross References

Jeremiah 32:11

Then I took the sealed deed of purchase, containing the terms and conditions, and the open copy;

Matthew 4:1

Then Jesus was led up by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil.

Luke 2:22

And when the time came for their purification according to the law of Moses, they brought him up to Jerusalem to present him to the Lord

Luke 2:28

he took him up in his arms and blessed God and said,

Luke 2:41

Now his parents went to Jerusalem every year at the feast of the Passover.

Luke 2:48

And when they saw him they were astonished; and his mother said to him, “Son, why have you treated us so? Behold, your father and I have been looking for you anxiously.”

Luke 2:51

And he went down with them and came to Nazareth, and was obedient to them; and his mother kept all these things in her heart.

Luke 4:1

And Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan, and was led by the Spirit

Acts 10:19

And while Peter was pondering the vision, the Spirit said to him, “Behold, three men are looking for you.

Acts 11:12

And the Spirit told me to go with them, making no distinction. These six brethren also accompanied me, and we entered the man's house.

Acts 16:7

And when they had come opposite Mysia, they attempted to go into Bithynia, but the Spirit of Jesus did not allow them;

Acts 8:29

And the Spirit said to Philip, “Go up and join this chariot.”

Galatians 4:4

But when the time had fully come, God sent forth his Son, born of woman, born under the law,

Revelation 1:10

I was in the Spirit on the Lord's day, and I heard behind me a loud voice like a trumpet

Revelation 17:3

And he carried me away in the Spirit into a wilderness, and I saw a woman sitting on a scarlet beast which was full of blasphemous names, and it had seven heads and ten horns.