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Berean Standard Bible

“Then his father Zechariah was filled with the Holy Spirit and prophesied:”

Luke 1:67

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Zechariah, the father of John the Baptist, was struck silent for doubting the angel's message. After his son is born and named, his tongue is loosed and he is filled with the Holy Spirit.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Then his father Zechariah was filled with the Holy Spirit and prophesied:

World English Bible (WEB)

His father, Zacharias, was filled with the Holy Spirit, and prophesied, saying,

King James Version (KJV)

And his father Zacharias was filled with the Holy Ghost, and prophesied, saying,

American Standard Version (ASV)

And his father Zacharias was filled with the Holy Spirit, and prophesied, saying,

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And his father, Zacharias, was full of the Holy Spirit, and with the voice of a prophet said these words:

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And Zacharias his father was filled with the Holy Spirit, and did prophesy, saying,

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y Zacarías su padre fué lleno de Espíritu Santo, y profetizó, diciendo:

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Entonces Zacarías, su padre, lleno del Espíritu Santo, dijo esta profecía:

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