Berean Standard Bible
“Meanwhile, the people were waiting for Zechariah and wondering why he took so long in the temple.”
Zechariah has gone into the temple to burn incense while the people pray outside. The angel has told him he will have a son and that he will be unable to speak until the child is born, because he doubted.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Meanwhile, the people were waiting for Zechariah and wondering why he took so long in the temple.
World English Bible (WEB)
The people were waiting for Zacharias, and they marveled that he delayed in the temple.
King James Version (KJV)
And the people waited for Zacharias, and marvelled that he tarried so long in the temple.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And the people were waiting for Zacharias, and they marvelled while he tarried in the temple.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And the people were waiting for Zacharias and were surprised because he was in the Temple for such a long time.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
And the people were waiting for Zacharias, and wondering at his tarrying in the sanctuary,
Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Y el pueblo estaba esperando á Zacarías, y se maravillaban de que él se detuviese en el templo.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Mientras tanto, el pueblo estaba afuera esperando a Zacarías y a todos les extrañaba que se tardara tanto en salir del santuario.
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