Luke 1:24 - Plain English Version

²⁴ Soon after that, his wife, Elizabeth, found out she was going to have a baby. She stayed inside her house for 5 months.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁴ And after those days his wife Elisabeth conceived, and hid herself five months, saying,

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁴ Now after this his wife Elizabeth became pregnant, and for five months she secluded herself entirely, saying, [I have hid myself]

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁴ And after these days Elisabeth his wife conceived; and she hid herself five months, saying,

Common English Bible

²⁴ Afterward, his wife Elizabeth became pregnant. She kept to herself for five months, saying,

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁴ Then, after those days, his wife Elizabeth conceived, and she hid herself for five months, saying:

Luke 1:24 Cross References

Genesis 21:2

and a baby started to grow inside her. Then that baby boy was born at the time that God said he would be born. Abraham was an old man, and that baby was a son for Abraham.

Luke 1:23

Then Zekariah finished his days of work in God’s ceremony house, and he went home.

Luke 1:25

She said, “Wow. God is properly good to me. He will let me have a baby, and nobody will rubbish me any more.”

Luke 1:5

When Herod was the big boss over Judea country, there was a man there that was called Zekariah. He was one of the men that looked after the Jewish ceremonies. There were different groups that did the Jewish ceremonies for the people at different times. He was in the group called the Abijah mob. His wife belonged to a family of Jewish ceremony people too. Her name was Elizabeth.

Acts 1:1

I’m writing to you again, my friend Thiofilus. I wrote to you before, about all the things that Jesus did, and the things that he taught people.