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Berean Standard Bible

“When Jesus returned, the crowd welcomed Him, for they had all been waiting for Him.”

Luke 8:40

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Jesus has returned from the Gentile side of the lake back to Galilee. He has just left behind the healed man of the Gerasenes.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

When Jesus returned, the crowd welcomed Him, for they had all been waiting for Him.

World English Bible (WEB)

When Jesus returned, the multitude welcomed him, for they were all waiting for him.

King James Version (KJV)

And it came to pass, that, when Jesus was returned, the people gladly received him: for they were all waiting for him.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And as Jesus returned, the multitude welcomed him; for they were all waiting for him.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And when Jesus went back, the people were glad to see him, for they were all waiting for him.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And it came to pass, in the turning back of Jesus, the multitude received him, for they were all looking for him,

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y aconteció que volviendo Jesús, recibióle la gente; porque todos le esperaban.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Cuando Jesús regresó, la gente lo recibió con alegría, pues todos lo estaban esperando.

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