Luke 1:20,64 - Compare All Versions
Luke 1:20 NIV (New International Version)
And now you will be silent and not able to speak until the day this happens, because you did not believe my words, which will come true at their appointed time.”
Luke 1:64 NIV (New International Version)
Immediately his mouth was opened and his tongue set free, and he began to speak, praising God.
Luke 1:20 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)
And behold, you will be silent and unable to speak until the day that these things take place, because you did not believe my words, which will be fulfilled in their time.”
Luke 1:64 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)
And immediately his mouth was opened and his tongue loosed, and he spoke, blessing God.
Luke 1:20 NLT (New Living Translation)
But now, since you didn’t believe what I said, you will be silent and unable to speak until the child is born. For my words will certainly be fulfilled at the proper time.”
Luke 1:64 NLT (New Living Translation)
Instantly Zechariah could speak again, and he began praising God.
Luke 1:20 CSB (Christian Standard Bible)
Now listen. You will become silent and unable to speak until the day these things take place, because you did not believe my words, which will be fulfilled in their proper time.”
Luke 1:64 CSB (Christian Standard Bible)
Immediately his mouth was opened and his tongue set free, and he began to speak, praising God.
Luke 1:20 KJV (King James Version)
And, behold, thou shalt be dumb, and not able to speak, until the day that these things shall be performed, because thou believest not my words, which shall be fulfilled in their season.
Luke 1:64 KJV (King James Version)
And his mouth was opened immediately, and his tongue loosed, and he spake, and praised God.
Luke 1:20 NKJV (New King James Version)
But behold, you will be mute and not able to speak until the day these things take place, because you did not believe my words which will be fulfilled in their own time.”
Luke 1:64 NKJV (New King James Version)
Immediately his mouth was opened and his tongue loosed, and he spoke, praising God.
Luke 1:19-20 MSG (The Message)
But the angel said, “I am Gabriel, the sentinel of God, sent especially to bring you this glad news. But because you won’t believe me, you’ll be unable to say a word until the day of your son’s birth. Every word I’ve spoken to you will come true on time—God’s time.”
Luke 1:63-64 MSG (The Message)
Asking for a tablet, Zachariah wrote, “His name is to be John.” That took everyone by surprise. Surprise followed surprise—Zachariah’s mouth was now open, his tongue loose, and he was talking, praising God!
Luke 1:20 NASB2020 (New American Standard Bible - NASB)
And behold, you will be silent and unable to speak until the day when these things take place, because you did not believe my words, which will be fulfilled at their proper time.”
Luke 1:64 NASB2020 (New American Standard Bible - NASB)
And at once his mouth was opened and his tongue freed, and he began speaking in praise of God.
Luke 1:20 AMP (Amplified Bible)
Listen carefully, you will be continually silent and unable to speak until the day when these things take place, because you did not believe what I told you; but my words will be fulfilled at their proper time.”
Luke 1:64 AMP (Amplified Bible)
At once Zacharias’ mouth was opened and his tongue freed, and he began speaking, praising and blessing and thanking God.
Luke 1:20 NET (New English Translation)
And now, because you did not believe my words, which will be fulfilled in their time, you will be silent, unable to speak, until the day these things take place.”
Luke 1:64 NET (New English Translation)
Immediately Zechariah’s mouth was opened and his tongue released, and he spoke, blessing God.